Cold Saw

See corresponding blog post for details - [1]

Mechanical

Cold Blade Guard

Hydraulic

31.88 cu. in Hydraulic Motor from SurplusCenter

Hydraulic Return Module

Electronic

Infrared Distance Sensor Switch

Project Repository

Cold Saw Github Repository

Multimedia

Explainer Video on Youtube

Test Cut 2 Video - blade did not loosen, but baseplate was not clamped to table so lots of vibration; fully smooth cut

Test Cut 1 Video - blade retaining setscrews not tightened enough so blade loosened; cut halfway smooth