This Japanese Universal Saw Guide is a robust, quick set sawing guide able to accurately achieve any angle between 45 degrees left to right on both the horizontal and the vertical axis. It is a versatile saw guide perfect for all woodworkers who love to use hand tools.
Working with hand tools is one of the great pleasures of woodworking. However, making perfect freehand cuts at 90 degrees or 45 degrees, or anything angle in between can be challenging, probably impossible for the enthusiast woodworker. Welcome the Universal Saw Guide from Zetsaw Japan.
Using the included Japanese pull saw, this sawing guide allows you to saw straight, angled and compound cuts easily and accurately. This is the perfect tool for completing a broad range of sawing tasks including docking, cross cutting and angled joinery. Using a straight edge as a fence, this Japanese saw guide also enables you to complete wide super wide cross cuts on materials such as plywood. Every woodworker’s hand tool kit should include a Japanese Universal Saw guide.
A universal sawing guide
Saw every angle. This innovative adjustable saw guide is designed for sawing at any angle between 45 degrees left to right on both the horizontal and the vertical axis. This saw guide is suitable for both left and right-handed woodworkers alike.
Saw accurately
This Japanese Universal Saw Guide is precisely built from galvanised steel. This means the saw guide is robust and locks securely in position. It will not buckle or shift when in use. It supports the saw blade fully through each cut. This means you can saw accurately and repeatedly without fear.
Super quick setup
This saw guide is quick and easy to setup. The guide setting is clearly marked. There is an angle gauge. There is a locking wrench. There is even a saw blade guide plate included to help align your saw. Set, lock and saw!
Perfect wide cross cuts
The Universal Saw Guide includes a Parallel Sliding Jig. This jig enables you to make super wide, accurate cuts across or even along sections of material.
Made in Japan
The Japanese Universal Saw Guide is a high-quality product, 100% designed and manufactured in Japan.
Saw every angle
Saw every angle accurately. Whether you are left or right-handed, this innovative adjustable saw guide is designed for sawing at any angle between 45 degrees left to right on both the horizontal axis and the vertical axis. This means you can saw basically any angle within the capacity of this tool. Dock to length perfectly and repeatedly, make picture frames, saw beadings, saw architraves and skirting boards, make complex joints – all with one simple tool.
Saw accurately
Because it’s built from galvanised steel, this saw guide is robust and rigid. Once fixed in position, this guide will not buckle or shift, and the saw blade is fully supported. This means you can saw accurately and repeatedly knowing your saw cut will be perfect every time. And, because you are using a quality Japanese pull saw, your cuts will be super thin and splinter free. Replacement saws and blades are available, please choose from the dropdown menu above.
Quick and easy to use
The Japanese Universal Saw Guide is easy to use. All the angle settings are etched clearly on the guide. The kit includes an angle gauge for the vertical axis. The locking wrench is conveniently stored on the guide. The saw blade slips easily into the adjustable guide bracket. A saw blade dummy plate is included to help you position the saw guide before you commence cutting. A complete set of English instructions with diagrams is included to help you on your way. All this so you can make accurate cuts super-fast.
Complete perfect wide cross cuts
Leave that noisy circular saw in the cupboard! In the kit is a Parallel Sliding Jig attachment that will enable you to saw super wide cuts. Simply clamp a straight edge in position. Fix the sliding jig attachment to the saw guide. And away you go. Full instructions are provided with the kit.
Why use a Japanese saw
Japanese saws cut on the pull stroke. This means the blade is stretched when in use thus the sawblade may be made very thin. This means you can enjoy a very narrow and accurate cuts. Also, contemporary Japanese saws are made with hardened laser cut teeth. This means they stay sharp and do not require re-sharpening.
Replacement blades
Japanese pull saws are very durable and stay sharp. If used correctly, Japanese saws and will last through many years of use. However, because they are designed not to be resharpened, replacement blades are available. Please choose your replacement saw or replacement blade from the dropdown menu above.
What’s in the kit?
The Japanese Universal Saw Guide comes as a complete kit all in one box. Your kit includes:
- Full English instructions with detailed diagrams
- The Universal Saw Guide with locking wrench
- S-265 Japanese Pull Saw
- Parallel Sliding Jig attachment
- Angle Positioning Holder
- Angle Gauge
- Dummy Blade
- Hand toggle
Made in Japan
The Japanese know how to make tools, and the Universal Saw Guide is no exception. This tool will provide you with years of accurate use, replacement Japanese saw blades are available separately. The Japanese Universal Saw Guide will find a permanent home in your hand tool kit. Order yours today.