Fiber Cement Siding Cutting Tools

A modern version of this fiber cement cutter that is hand lever operated and does not require electricity is the bullet tools 920 pro magnum shear i 20 electricity free 20 inch flooring and siding dust free cutter photo at left this is a great tool but a bit steep for a homeowner or do it yourselfer at around 900.

Fiber cement siding cutting tools.

4 3 out of 5 stars 64. This circular saw was built specifically for cutting fiber cement 5 16 siding. General tools instruments gecko gauge fiber cement siding gauges. Now turn your power drill into a fiber cement shear.

Even a carbide tooth blade will last for only part of the day. Fast cutting blades are specialized for fiber cement siding only. Pactool international ss404 steelhead fiber cement cutting shear. Cut the frieze board to length photo 3.

There are many cost effective circular saw and vacuum options that meet table 1 requirements for cutting fiber cement. Another great tool for cutting fiber cement siding is using a circular saw with a good dust collector. Ez shear siding cutter with blade for hardie plank vinyl siding fiber cement siding and trim. I really like the makita 5057kb 7 1 4 inch circular saw with dust collector.

Even if you do invest in higher end tools the total cost per job is low. Telescoping clamp fits large or small drill housing. Malco s unique tsf1 attaches to your existing cordless or a c drill to go where the work is. I got two hours out of a thin kerf 24 tooth carbide blade on my wormdrive before sparks.

Fiber cement siding manufacturers say you can cut the stuff with any good quality carbide tipped blade. Malco tools turboshear for fiber cement siding with carrying case ma. Dewalt d28605 5 16 inch variable speed fiber cement siding shear. These blades cut quickly and create less dust.

Turboshear fiber cement siding shear drill attachment. Pactool international ss414 fiber cement curve shear. 4 4 out of 5 stars 546. When installing fiber cement siding always leave a gap at the ends of each length of siding.

Shears are available as a dedicated tool or as an attachment for a drill driver. Item 13737 model sa903. Fiberboard cement siding is highly abrasive. Malco tsf1a turboshear pneumatic fiber cement siding shear.

For a slow but virtually dustless way to cut siding use power shears. It has a 13 amp motor to handle the tough siding and dust proof bearings and. Get it as soon as thu oct 1. Pactool ss204 snapper shear for cutting up to 5 16 fiber cement siding 4 8 amp motor.

Using a cost per square foot metric it s less than a penny per square foot.