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This type of hand held power saw is a basic tool in a carpenter, builder, or home renovator's tool kit.  The one in the photo is a 160mm (6 1/2inch) blade size.  The larger ones are 235mm blade size.  Here are some basic tips and instructions on the proper use of circular saws.
 
This type of hand held power saw is a basic tool in a carpenter, builder, or home renovator's tool kit.  The one in the photo is a 160mm (6 1/2inch) blade size.  The larger ones are 235mm blade size.  Here are some basic tips and instructions on the proper use of circular saws.
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== Steps ==
 
== Steps ==
 
#Understand the different types and sizes of circular saws and their purposes.  Here a few examples:
 
#Understand the different types and sizes of circular saws and their purposes.  Here a few examples:
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#Be sure the lower blade guard returns to its position when you exit the cut.  Even a blade guard in good condition will occasionally bind if a piece of debris from the cut becomes lodged in its mechanism.
 
#Be sure the lower blade guard returns to its position when you exit the cut.  Even a blade guard in good condition will occasionally bind if a piece of debris from the cut becomes lodged in its mechanism.
  
== Video ==
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{{Video:Use a Circular Saw|Safety is key when using power tools. Follow these steps to make the perfect cut while keeping all those fingers.}}
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== Tips ==
 
== Tips ==