StewMac Japanese Fret Saw
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Last updated 16 Jul 2024
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lt;p><b>Our most efficient saw for fret slots!</b>ÿHandmade, each saw cuts on the pull-stroke. This traditional design reduces blade flex and jamming as you saw the slot. Has a rigid nickel-plated brass spine and comfortable traditional bamboo handle.</p><p><b>A StewMac exclusive:</b>ÿThe craftsmanship and efficiency of traditional handmade Japanese woodworking saws are legendary. We are pleased to offer a unique example made specifically for cutting fret slots, complete with easy depth-of-cut adjustment. This is our smoothest, most efficient handsaw for fret work?it cuts FAST!</p><p><b>TIP:</b>ÿThe blade features extremely sharp teeth, with precise .023" kerf to match our fretwire. Because it cuts faster than a standard fret saw, it must be held perpendicular to the fretboard. If not, you can quickly cut a wider slot than you expect. We recommend a miter box for keeping the saw in proper alignment.ÿ</p><p><b>Specs:</b></p><ul><li>Overall length 19-3/4" (501.65mm)</li><li>Cutting length 9-3/4" (247.65mm)</li><li>Blade depth 1-3/4" (44.45mm)ÿ</li></ul><p>Cut accurate 90-degree fret slots when you use the saw with our Fret Slotting Miter Box (sold separately). Add a Fret Scale Template and you'll never miscalculate your fret positions.</p><p>There is no depth stop included with this saw.</p>
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