Cutting Vinyl Lattice

Place the lattice face down on a flat surface for cutting.

Cutting vinyl lattice.

Cutting pvc creates sharp saw shavings vinyl lattice is used for a number of things from arbors fence accents and deck or porch skirts. A worktable or a sturdy plank will do the trick. Most of the people who usually need to do it regularly suggests using a circular saw and a sharp and new cutting blade. A second option of blade you can use is a fine toothed blade a blade with small and straight teeth.

If you plan to make angled or curved cuts use a power saber saw. The best saw blade for cutting vinyl lattice is one that has small straight teeth not teeth that are hooked or otherwise designed to rip and tear such as saw blades designed to cut through. You should never go for a saw blade with large teeth capable of ripping and tearing. Start by cutting your vinyl lattice.

If you don t have a vinyl cutting blade you can use another fine toothed blade. The reversed blade prevents the teeth from chopping through the vinyl instead allowing the smoother surface of the blade to somewhat melt through it. Position the circular saw blade at one end of the lattice sheet lining up the blade with the marked cutting line. Made from the same pvc or polyvinyl chloride as plumbing pipe it is molded to look like woven wood lattice.

The best tool for cutting plastic lattice is a circular saw with a plastic cutting blade. The easiest method of cutting vinyl lattice is to grab your circular saw reverse the blade and cut away. If necessary walk on the lattice to the side of the lumber opposite the saw and marked line. Any flat 8 ft 2 4 m 2 by 4 in 5 1 by 10 2 cm or 2 by 6 in 5 1 by 15 2 cm board can function as a work surface.

Ease the saw or blade carefully through the lattice. To cut vinyl lattice attach a vinyl cutting blade to the power saw. The best way to cut vinyl lattice is to use a circular saw and a cutting blade. Set the lattice on the surface with the front or the side with the faux wood grain facing down.

Squeeze the saw s trigger and move the circular saw slowly along the full length of the marked line. You can also use a trim saw or a handsaw.