TM 9-243
Chapter 46 SAWS
HOW TO CHOOSE AND USE THEM
The “Types and Uses” section provides you with a list of
The “Using” section tells you how to use the saw to
some of the types of saws. These pages should help you
perform the desired function. The “Care” procedures
select the right saw to do the job.
tell you how to care for the item.
INDEX
Item
Page
TYPES AND USES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46-2
Handsaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46-2
One-man crosscut saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46-2
Two-man crosscut saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46-3
Backsaw
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46-3
Nested saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46-3
Keyhole saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46-3
Compass saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46-4
Hacksaw
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46-4
SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46-4
USING
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46-5
CARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46-7
46-1
