Cutting Vinyl Plank Flooring With Miter Saw

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Cutting vinyl plank flooring with miter saw. I ve used the score and snap method before on 3 2 mm but it wrecked my wrist. Lay your vinyl flooring flat on the floor or table. Get it as. That s why you don t need to cut the flooring outside.

Keep your vinyl plank in place by resting a free knee on it. 14 35 14. Days of running back and forth to install the flooring after cutting it are bygones. How do i cut vinyl planks.

The skil 3601 02 flooring saw is not just a regular laminate floor cutting saw. 4 5 out of 5 stars 188. This should be the first cut you make. Determine the width of the last row of vinyl plank flooring.

More buying choices 10 49 17 new offers dewalt dw9053 5 3 8 inch 80 tooth paneling and vinyl cutting steel saw blade with 10 mm arbor. Determine how wide the last row is. I m not looking forward to doing that again. 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.

Typically vinyl planks can be cut with a utility knife. If it s on a table use clamps to secure it to the table. Irwin 10 inch miter saw blade classic series steel table 11870. If you re cutting your vinyl flooring on the floor put an extra piece of flooring underneath the section that you re cutting so that you don t ruin the floor underneath.

If the width is less than of a plank cut roughly of the plank in the first row. Useful tips on preferred methods and tools should help you understand the best way to cut vinyl plank flooring. You score the wear layer and then bend them until they snap. Make sure you are using a blade designed for cutting plastic.

Skil 3601 02 flooring saw with 36t contractor blade. Use a miter saw for cutting vinyl plank flooring. Hello in preparation for an upcoming flooring install i will need to cut vinyl plank flooring 6mm or 0 23 inches. It contains the capability of both a table saw and standard miter saw together.