Cutting Steel ~ Plasma Cutter vs Circular Saw

The Evolution Steel Cutting Saw, a dedicated steel cutting circular saw engineered for this heavy-duty task is put up against a top of the line, industry-leading 220 volt Hypertherm Powermax Plasma Cutter.

Conclusion

I wouldn’t give up my plasma cutter but I wish I had this affordable circular saw 15 years ago. Blade life is dependent on the operator and the material being cut. The more stable the material the longer the blade life. Also, the less force used by the operator, the cooler the blade runs and the longer the blade lasts…

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Product Links

• Evolution Steel Cutting Saw S185 (3yr warranty, Under $200)
• Spare 7.25″ Blades (Made in Japan)
• Hypertherm Powermax 30xp (Made in USA, About $1,600)
• Silver/Red Metal Marking Pencils

Also of Interest:

• How To Troubleshoot and Fix Common Plasma Cutter Problems
• Plasma Cutting 101 ~ Introduction to Plasma Cutting
• I Bought The CHEAPEST Plasma Cutter On Amazon
• How To Use A Hacksaw and Select the Right Blade
• Types and Uses of Shears