YardEdge Pro™ Portable Deep-Cut Band Saw — 5" Capacity
YardEdge Pro™ Portable Deep-Cut Band Saw — 5" Capacity
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An angle grinder cutting steel throws a rope of sparks across the garage, screams loud enough to wake the street, and leaves an edge you then have to file flat.
It works. Everyone does it. But you're standing there in a shower of hot metal, the disc is wearing away as you go, and when the cut finally drops you've got a burr, a blued edge and a workshop full of grinding dust.
The YardEdge Pro™ Portable Band Saw does the same cut quietly, coldly and square. A continuous blade walks through up to 5 inches of pipe, box section, angle iron, rebar or bar stock — no sparks, no smoke, no burr worth mentioning, and the offcut is cool enough to pick up.
Two ways to buy it — choose yours at the top of this page
Same saw either way. The question is whether you want it purely as a handheld tool, or as a handheld tool that also drops into a bench stand and becomes a small metal chop saw.
The saw on its own, for work that comes to you rather than the other way round. Cutting a pipe that's already bolted to a wall, trimming a post in the ground, taking down an old handrail, working under a car. You carry the saw to the metal, hook the front handle over the work and let the blade do it.
In the box
- The band saw with a blade fitted
- One spare blade
- Two hex keys
This is the one that changes what the tool is. The saw clamps into a heavy alloy base with a screw vise, and suddenly you have a benchtop metal cut-off saw: clamp the stock, swing the head down, get a genuinely square cut every single time. Then lift it straight back out and it's a portable saw again.
If you're cutting more than one piece — a run of box section for a frame, brackets to length, repeat lengths of angle iron — the stand pays for itself on the first project, because every cut comes out identical and you're not fighting to hold the saw square.
In the box
- The band saw with a blade fitted
- Alloy base plate with screw vise and quick-release clamp
- Spare blade
- Two hex keys
Why a band saw beats a grinder on metal
No sparks
Which matters more than people think. You can cut next to a fuel tank, inside a shed, over a timber floor, or near anything you'd rather not set alight.
A cold, square cut
A grinder heats the metal until it discolors and warps thin stock. A band saw shears it cold, so the edge stays true and the piece stays the size you measured.
Quiet enough to think
A steady mechanical whirr instead of a shriek. You can work on a Sunday morning without the neighbors knowing about it.
Variable speed
Slow for stainless and thick section, faster for thin wall and aluminum. Running the right speed is what makes a blade last months instead of an afternoon.
Five inches is more than it sounds
A 5" capacity swallows scaffold tube, 4" box section, most exhaust pipe, angle iron, rebar, threaded rod, unistrut and bar stock. That covers effectively every metal job a home workshop, a farm, a garage or a fabrication hobby throws up. The deep throat is the difference between a saw that cuts what you have and one you keep having to work around.
Straight talk about what this is
This is a corded tool, not a battery one — deliberately. A band saw pulls hard and steadily, and corded power means it never fades halfway through a cut in thick steel.
It's built for metal. It will cut plastic and pipe happily, but if your work is timber, use the circular saw, the jigsaw or the reciprocating saw instead — a metal blade in wood clogs and burns.
Questions people ask first
Do I need the base plate?
If you cut one thing occasionally, no. If you make anything — a frame, a gate, a rack, brackets — yes, and you'll wonder how you managed without it. Repeat cuts by hand are never quite square, and the vise holds the work so both your hands are on the saw.
How long do the blades last?
Far longer than grinder discs, provided you let the saw set its own pace. Don't lean on it — the weight of the tool is the right pressure. Push hard and you'll strip teeth. There's a spare blade in the box either way.
Is it hard to change a blade?
There's a TIGHT/LOOSE lever on the side — flick it to release tension, the blade lifts off the wheels, new one on, flick it back. The two hex keys in the box handle the guides. It's a two-minute job.
What if it isn't right?
Thirty days, money back, no restocking fee. It ships from inside the United States so it arrives quickly and goes back easily.
Put the grinder down.
Five-inch capacity, variable speed, spare blade included. Free US shipping and thirty days to change your mind.
