:: Useful Information: Cutting Angles
 
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Wood
Kiln Dried
7% Moisture or Less
Cutting Angle

Wet or Green
More than 9%
Cutting Angle

Ash
10
15
Basswoood
10
20
Beech
10
15
Birch
10
15
Cedar
20
25
Cherry
10
15
Chestnut
5
10
Cottonwood
5
10
Cypress
5
10
Elm (hard)
0
5
Elm (soft)
5
10
Fir
15
15
Gum
20
25
Hemlock
15
20
Hickory
5
10
Mahogany
10
15
Maple
5
10
Oak
10
15
Oak Qtd.
10
15
Pine (yellow)
20
25
Pine (white)
20
30
Pine (ponderosa)
20
30
Poplar
20
35
Redwood
5
15
Spruce
20
25
Sycamore
5
10
Walnut
5
10
 
 

 

 
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