Sound effects tag

Circular Saw Sound Effects

Circular Saw sound effects with the whole cycle: trigger, spin up, the bite into the timber, the scream as it cuts through, then the blade winding down. Lots of wood. Handheld saws and workshop machines both turn up, some recorded clean and close, some out on building sites with real tradespeople doing the cutting.

Libraries
10
Publishers
10
Formats
Mono, stereo, M/S
Sample rates
48 to 192 kHz
Licence
Royalty-free for commercial work
Price range
$9.99 to $75

All 10 libraries tagged Circular Saw

96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A collection of 20 looping saw blade sound effects, including light, medium, and heavy wood-cutting variations for industrial, mechanical, and woodworking applications.
20 files · 29.1 MB
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
High-quality collection of woodworking sound effects featuring a comprehensive range of hand, power, and pneumatic tools recorded in both mono and stereo, including idle and active operations.
1,483 files · 7.6 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, M/S.
This comprehensive collection features 200 high-fidelity tool sound effects, recorded in 96kHz/24-bit stereo, spanning chainsaws, drills, mowers, and diverse maintenance equipment.
200 files · 1.31 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Real contractors performing construction tasks provide authentic sound effects spanning drilling, hammering, glass breaking, tool handling, and sawing, captured in high-quality 24Bit 96kHz format.
269 files · 753 MB · Metadata
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Extensive collection of industrial sound effects featuring various saws, drills, and sanders, capturing authentic workshop ambience through twenty distinct power tool recordings.
20 files · 218 MB · Metadata
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Extensive library featuring demolition and construction sound effects, including raw machinery noises, structural collapse recordings, and detailed ambiences from hospital and residential demolition sites.
127 files · Metadata

What makes a circular saw read on screen is the drop in pitch when the blade hits the wood. Free spinning, it whines high. Under load it sags and roars, then climbs back once the cut is through, and that shape is what editors cut to, so clean starts and stops are worth more than a long wall of noise. In a workshop scene it usually sits beside a Drill or an Angle Grinder, with the rest of the Power Tool family nearby. Saw blade loops help when a cut has to last longer than the take. Horror has its own uses for them.

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