1000 Series Vertical Panel Saw

Full-Size Panel Saw for Woodworking & Cabinet Making - Powered by Makita

The 1000 Series Vertical Panel Saw is built for woodworkers, cabinet makers, and professionals who require precise, reliable sheet cutting up to 1¾ inches thick. Powered by an industrial-grade Makita 5007F saw motor, it utilizes standard 7.25" saw blades for easy replacements and cost efficiency. Engineered for smooth operation, its sealed bearing carriage system delivers the most accurate and effortless glide in the industry—ensuring every cut is clean, precise, and repeatable.

• Built for woodworkers, cabinet makers, and more
• Powered by rugged Makita 5007F saw motor and uses easy-to-find 7.25″ blades
• Accurate cuts up to 1¾″ material thickness
• Best-in-class dust collection: blade hood, dust-brush shroud, long hose, and coupler included
• Durable welded, powder-coated steel frame with 11-gauge nickel‑chrome guide tubes

Want to get even more out of your 1000 Series? Check out our accessories from Specialized Blades & Material Rollers to Safety Upgrades & Mount Kits, designed to maximize performance, efficiency, and ease of use.

2000 Series Vertical Panel Saw

Full Size Industrial Panel Saw - Powered by Makita Hypoid

The 2000 Series is the workhorse of our vertical panel saw lineup, engineered for durability, precision, and low maintenance. Designed to handle heavy materials and high-volume workloads, this saw is ideal for professionals who demand power and reliability.

Key Features

• Steel-Sleeved Rollers – Reinforced for extra protection against damage from dropped materials, unlike standard plastic rollers.
• Push-Button Safety Switch – Integrated into the modified Makita Hypoid 7.25″ saw, ensuring safe, efficient operation.
• Hypoid Saw Technology – The Makita Hypoid saw replaces outdated worm drive technology, offering the same power without the need for oil changes or maintenance. Unlike worm drive saws, which suffer from improper oil circulation at a 75-degree angle, the Hypoid saw is virtually maintenance-free.

Want to get even more out of your 2000 Series? Check out our accessories from Specialized Blades & Material Rollers to Safety Upgrades & Mount Kits, designed to maximize performance, efficiency, and ease of use.

3000 Series Vertical Panel Saw

Precision Cutting for Thicker Materials – Without the High Cost

The 3000 Series Vertical Panel Saw delivers precision cuts on sheet goods up to 2½ inches thick, offering the depth and accuracy of a 10” blade at a fraction of the cost of other industrial panel saws. It runs on standard 115V single-phase power, eliminating the need for expensive shop rewiring. Designed for woodworkers, cabinet makers, and anyone needing a deeper cut, this saw provides big machine capability in a budget-friendly package.

• Built for cutting dense materials like MDF, plastics & composite panels
• Equipped with a powerful Makita HS0600 circular saw with a 10″ blade
• Cuts up to 2½″ thickness
• Dust collection hood + 12" hose keeps workspace cleaner
• Rugged steel frame with steel‑sleeved material rollers for smooth, durable feed
• Patented Accu‑Square alignment system—never goes out of square
• Comes standard with folding stand, stop bar, spring hold‑down and transport wheels

Want to get even more out of your 3000 Series? Check out our accessories from Specialized Blades & Material Rollers to Safety Upgrades & Mount Kits, designed to maximize performance, efficiency, and ease of use.

Basic Series Vertical Panel Saw

Just add Your Saw

The Basic Series Vertical Panel Saw includes all the standard equipment of a Saw Trax Panel Saw. It is ideal for cost conscious customers. A universal saw insert is provided so the user can mount his 7 ¼ inch circular saw. The universal plate can be inserted vertically for cross cuts or horizontally for rip cuts. The Basic Panel Saw is ideal for customers that need to break down sheet goods, plywood and panels that are up to 1 ¾ inches thick.
It is available in the following configurations: Compact 52, and Full Size 64. Call for Availability.

Classic Series Vertical Panel Saw With Makita Saw Motor

The choice for people who know what they want like a smooth and accurate carriage using sealed bearings and a powerful Makita saw motor.

The Full Size Classic Series saws include standard features plus an accessory package to allow easy comparison. Our Classic Series panel saws are perfect for both hobbyists and professionals. This series is ideal for customers that need to break down sheet goods that are less than 1¾ inches thick with a precision measuring system.

Included package features are a Makita 5007F circular saw on a Spinning Saw Insert Plate for both vertical and horizontal cuts, a Dust Containment Hood with viewing port, and Measuring Tapes.

Choose from the optional Wall Mount Kit or Folding Stand for even more versatility!

Want to get even more out of your Full Size Classic Series? Check out our accessories from Specialized Blades & Material Rollers to Safety Upgrades & Mount Kits, designed to maximize performance, efficiency, and ease of use.

Compact Classic Series Vertical Panel Saw With Makita Saw Motor

Use this panel saw for cutting sheet goods with features like a powder coated steel frame, sealed bearings on carriage, patented alignment system and a powerful Makita motor

The Compact Classic Series was designed to provide professionals with a cost‑effective option while still delivering the quality and durability Saw Trax is known for. Built for an apples‑to‑apples comparison with bare‑bones panel saws on the market, the Compact Classic includes identical accessory compatibility but stands apart thanks to its superior standard features.

More Than a Panel Saw
The Compact Classic isn’t limited to straight cuts. With its quick‑release carriage, you can swap in other cutting inserts such as:

• Router
• Rolling shear
• Pivoting razor knife

This versatility makes the Compact Classic a true multi‑purpose cutting solution for shops and job sites.

Want to get even more out of your Varsity Series? Check out our accessories from Specialized Blades & Material Rollers to Safety Upgrades & Mount Kits, designed to maximize performance, efficiency, and ease of use.

Sign Maker’s Series Vertical Panel Saw

The Industry’s Premier Vertical Panel Saw and Substrate Cutter

Built for precision and versatility, the Sign Maker's Series of Vertical Panel Saws from Saw Trax is the go-to vertical panel saw for sign shops and graphic pros. Designed for cutting a variety of materials with speed and accuracy, this model includes both a saw and a pivoting knife insert.

• Makita 5007F Saw and Pivoting Knife insert plates included
• Cuts foam board, PVC, acrylic, aluminum composites, and more
• Dust-free operation with included dust containment system
• Accurately handles sheet goods up to 1 ¾" thick
• Available in both compact (5') and full-size (10') options

Want to get even more out of your Sign Maker's Series? Check out our accessories from Specialized Blades & Material Rollers to Safety Upgrades & Mount Kits, designed to maximize performance, efficiency, and ease of use.

Varsity Series Vertical Panel Saw

Perfect for Small Shops, Job Sites, Tight Budgets, and Crating

The Varsity Series Vertical Panel Saw is designed for professionals who need the precision and cutting power of a full-sized panel saw but require a more compact, portable, and budget-friendly solution. Featuring an easy-to-use folding stand and frame wheels, this machine is effortless to move, making it ideal for job sites and tight workspaces.

Equipped with a Makita 5007F saw that uses standard 7.25" blades, the Varsity Series features sealed steel bearings for the smoothest and most precise saw carriage in the industry.

With the ability to precision-cut sheets up to 1¾ inches thick, the Varsity Series delivers exceptional performance without sacrificing space or affordability. When portability and efficiency are key, the Compact frame is the perfect solution.

Want to get even more out of your Varsity Series? Check out our accessories from Specialized Blades & Material Rollers to Safety Upgrades & Mount Kits, designed to maximize performance, efficiency, and ease of use.