SUIZAN SR-001 Ryoba Japanese Pull Saw 9.5 Inch
- Blade Length: 9.5 inches
- Surface Recommendation: Wood
- Blade Material: Japanese Steel
- Handle Material: Wood
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ASIN: B01MU9XB1WModel: SR-001Category: Japanese Pull Saws
Overview
The SUIZAN SR-001 is a hand saw with a Japanese steel blade and a 9.5 inch wood handle, weighing about 0.2 kilograms. Despite the listing's Tools > Generals category label, both the title and the specs describe a saw built for general woodworking cuts, not a knife or cutter.
SUIZAN is known for Japanese-style pull saws, and this model's steel blade paired with a wood handle fits that pattern rather than anything the mislabeled category name suggests. At 9.5 inches and roughly 0.2 kilograms, it is sized for handheld, general-purpose cutting rather than heavy timber work.
- Japanese steel blade
- 9.5 inch wood handle
- Item weight about 0.2 kg
- 4.8 average rating
Who it's for
Woodworkers who want a Japanese-style hand saw for general cutting tasks around the shop. Not intended for anyone expecting a power tool or a large framing saw given its 9.5 inch handle length.
Pros and cons
- Japanese steel blade
- Lightweight at about 0.2 kilograms
- Listing category is mislabeled, which can confuse search results
- 9.5 inch handle limits it to smaller cutting jobs
Performance notes
Japanese steel blades are typically thinner and harder than Western saw steel, which lets them cut on the pull stroke with less blade flex. Paired with a 9.5 inch wood handle, the SR-001 is built for control on smaller, general cuts rather than long rip cuts through thick stock.
Specifications
| Brand | SUIZAN |
|---|---|
| Model | SR-001 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Blade Length | 9.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.44 pounds |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 23.2 × 0.8 × 3.1 inches |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Construction & materials | |
| Blade Material | Japanese Steel |
| Handle Material | Wood |
| Color | Brown |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Blade, Blade Guard |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Type | 30 Days |
| Other details | |
| Surface Recommendation | Wood |
| Number Of Teeth | 15 |
| Blade Shape | Round |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Fine cross section, Professional use, Razor sharp, Smooth and accurate cut, Versatile |
| Item Type Name | Japanese Hand Saw |
| Cutting Angle | 9 degrees |
| Specification Met | Meets Or Exceeds Relevant Industry Standards |
Closest rivals on specs
JORGENSEN 70626A Japanese Double Edge Pull Saw 10 Inch- Item Weight 0.44 vs 0.62 pounds (-29%)
RUITOOL Japanese Double Edge Pull Saw 6 Inch- Item Weight 0.44 vs 0.24 pounds (+83%)
- Blade Length 9.5 vs 6 inches (+58%)
Frequently asked questions
What material is the SR-001 blade?
Japanese steel, per the listing specs.
Is this a knife or a saw?
The title and specs describe a hand saw, the wood handle and 9.5 inch length are consistent with saw dimensions, not a knife.
How much does it weigh?
About 0.2 kilograms.