1 point 1 year ago.
Can you cut vinyl plank flooring with a miter saw.
I ve used the score and snap method before on 3 2 mm but it wrecked my wrist.
Hello in preparation for an upcoming flooring install i will need to cut vinyl plank flooring 6mm or 0 23 inches.
Circular saws also have issues with kickback when working with thinner materials.
Much easier to buy a floor cutter.
1 point 1 year ago.
Mitre saw or flooring cutter.
That s why you don t need to cut the flooring outside.
Just use a utility knife.
Using a miter saw is too dusty and noisier when you can just snip it with a floor cutter.
Use a miter saw that can cut at through a 9 plank in one cut.
It contains the capability of both a table saw and standard miter saw together.
You can use either a sliding model or a non sliding model just make sure the blade is large enough to cut the entire width of the laminate flooring in one pass.
Typically vinyl planks can be cut with a utility knife.
It s incredibly easy to do.
Being that the pieces are fairly large 48 x9 x0 23 i was thinking that cutting these on the table saw would be the best.
While this can be done with modin rigid plank the 40 mil 1 0 mm wear layer and the rigid core makes.
I m not looking forward to doing that again.
The skil 3601 02 flooring saw is not just a regular laminate floor cutting saw.
18 x research source wood cutting circular saws also can t use metal cutting blades which is a problem for some vinyl planks.
Make sure you are using a blade designed for cutting plastic.
When it comes to cutting the laminate flooring using a miter saw you just need to be careful to protect the material as well as your body.
This tool can easily make a 90.
Use a miter saw for cutting vinyl plank flooring.
Using a miter saw.
What you need is to create the cut marks properly and leave the rest to your miter saw.
Days of running back and forth to install the flooring after cutting it are bygones.
In fact using a miter saw is simple.
You can use a circular saw if you d like but the base plate is probably too big for a standard vinyl plank.
Cutting vinyl plank flooring.
A miter saw is nice because all you need is a simple little mark and the saw will do the rest of the work this is the ideal tool and can cut perfect 90 degree cuts or any other angle up to 50 degrees for most saws.
