Rigid Fiber Cement Siding Saw

Worm drive saw has upgraded to a thrucool motor to optimize performance.

Rigid fiber cement siding saw.

I normally use a wormdrive so it took me about a day to get used to the blade right configuration of this machine. Pro jobsite table saw with stand and 18 volt cordless drill driver kit with 1 2 0 ah battery charger tool bag model r4514 r8600521k 546. The ridgid r3400 fuego 5 fiber cement saw is yet another contender to solve the dilemma of cutting these hard materials. Here it s being used to gang cut hardieplank lap siding.

Thrucool motor technology allows air to flow through the center of the motor and out the sides for more efficient cooling. Exclusive ridgid 10 in. Over the last 6 months we ve been testing the ridgid 5 fiber cement saw with airguard technology on a commercial building project. Slate granite marble tile and ceramic.

Ridgid r3400 fuego 5 inch fiber cement saw is best in industry for cutting hardieplank hardiebacker fiberock and durock boards. But to gang cut you have to slow down a little. Cmt p07010 itk plus saw blade for fiber cement 7 1 4 x 10 teeth tcg with 5 8 inch bore. The view to the blade is unobstructed making it easy to see your cut line.

Sidewinder circular saw for fiber cement. The project required very detailed cuts around windows doors and flashing details. Ridgid r3400 fiber cement saw the saw takes a 5 inch blade and has a fixed depth of cut of 13 16 inches. The ridgid thrucool 7 1 4 in.

Hardieplank hardiebacker fiberock durock. Ridgid model r3401 5 fiber cement saw with airguard technology. Even if you do invest in higher end tools the total cost per job is low. This saw is supposed to be able to be used out of the box for cutting the following or similar type products.

Worm drive circular saw. Using a cost per square foot metric it s less than a penny per square foot. The saw comes with a six tooth fiber cement blade and cuts single pieces of siding like butter. There are many cost effective circular saw and vacuum options that meet table 1 requirements for cutting fiber cement.

The project including installing roughly 10 000 sq. Ridgid introduces the 15 amp thrucool 7 1 4 in.