Cement Board Siding Cutting Tools

When installing fiber cement siding always leave a gap at the ends of each length of siding.
Cement board siding cutting tools. 12 7 mm fiber cement siding or backer board. At home centers you can buy diamond blades made specifically for cutting fiber cement. It has a 13 amp motor to handle the tough siding and dust proof bearings and. Cut with score and snap the simplest way to cut concrete wallboard or cement backer board is not to use power tools at all.
1 16 of over 1 000 results for cement board cutting tool pactool ss724 snapper shear pro fiber cement cutting shear works with any 18 volt cordless drill cuts and hardiebacker with minimal dust makes straight right angle curved and circle cuts. I really like the makita 5057kb 7 1 4 inch circular saw with dust collector. General tools instruments gecko gauge fiber cement siding gauges. These blades cut quickly and create less dust.
Pactool aluminum gecko gauge hardie board siding gauges. Apply caulk to the joint before and after installing the siding. For a slow but virtually dustless way to cut siding use power shears. Similar to the way drywall is cut it is possible to score the cement board and snap it along that scoreline.
Malco 1 1 4 inch overlap 5 16in thickness. Now they ll sit about 1 8 in. Use saw equipped with commercially available dust collection system. This circular saw was built specifically for cutting fiber cement 5 16 siding.
Under 29 cfr 1926 1153 c iii osha provides a specific safe harbor practice for cutting for cutting fiber cement boards using a handheld power saw with blade diameter of 8 inches or less 1. Bullet tools 220 20 in. Siding gauge for 7 16 lp fully adjustable solosider 1 pair. Another great tool for cutting fiber cement siding is using a circular saw with a good dust collector.
Solosider siding tools for 5 16 fiber cement siding fully adjustable siding gauges. For tasks performed outdoors only. Ez shear siding cutter with blade for hardie plank vinyl siding fiber cement siding and trim 3 9 out of 5 stars 31 449 72 449. Above the lap siding.
Even a carbide tooth blade will last for only part of the day. Pactool gecko gauge siding gauges for 7 16 inch lp siding products. Malco s unique tsf2 turboshear attaches to your existing cordless or a c drill to go where the work is. Shears are available as a dedicated tool or as an attachment for a drill driver.
Cut the frieze board to length photo 3. Fiberboard cement siding is highly abrasive. Turboshear backer board shear drill attachment.