Editorial Review Our most efficient saw for fret slots! Handmade, each saw cuts on the pull-stroke. This traditional design reduces blade flex and jamming as you saw the slot.Rigid nickel-plated brass spine, comfortable traditional bamboo handle.The 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!The thumbscrew-adjustable clear acrylic Depth Stop slides up and down for precise control of fret slot depth. It's removable for cutting off the ends of a blank fingerboard, or for use with our Fret Slotting Miter Box.TIP: The 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 our Fret Slotting Miter Box for keeping the saw in proper alignment.Overall length: 19-3/4"(501.65mm)Cutting length: 9-3/4"(247.65mm)Blade depth: 1-3/4" (44.45mm)Cut accurate 90-degree slots when you use the saw with our Fret Slotting Miter Box. Add a Fret Scale Template and you'll never miscalculate your fret positions.
Features 1) A StewMac exclusive 2) Our most efficient saw for fret slots 3) Traditional handmade Japanese saw, cuts on the pull-stroke 4) Precision pull-cut teeth cut fast and smooth 5) Removable clear acrylic depth stop to precisely set any fret slot depth
Specification Brand : StewMac Label : StewMac Manufacturer : StewMac Model : #AN5756 ProductGroup : Musical Instruments ProductTypeName : INSTRUMENT_PARTS_AND_ACCESSORIES Publisher : StewMac Studio : StewMac Title : StewMac Japanese Fret Slotting Saw with Depth Stop