The Evolution ST2800 Universal Circular Saw Track is a high-performance guide rail system designed...The Evolution ST2800 Universal Circular Saw Track is a high-performance guide rail system designed for straight and accurate cuts, ideal for 8x4 ft sheet materials. It features a 2.8m total length (assembled from two 1,400mm sections) with patented self-aligning connector bars for seamless assembly. Made from 6063-T5 anodised aluminium, it’s lightweight yet durable and compatible with third-party saws. The set includes improved track clamps, a carry bag for extended tracks, and accessories, ensuring convenience and portability. Notably, the G2 tracks are not compatible with older Evolution tracks, despite possible connections using old-style bars, which are not recommended. ST2800 Features: 2.8m Total Assembled Length, (2x 1,400mm) Pat Pending Self Aligning Track Connecting Bars (x2) Guaranteed straight-cutting Accuracy with Track Square, 1mm run out or less (1x 1,400mm section) Perfect for 8x4 ft sheet materials. 2x Quick Adjust Track Clamps with rubber pad feet. 6063-T5 Anodized aluminium construction. Can be stored on-wall. Accessory Compatible. Extended Track and Accessory Carry Bag Included. Increased compatibility with 3rd party saws. The new G2 tracks are not designed to be used with the older orange Tracks. Though it is possible to connect them using the old style black connecting bars we do not recommend this. ST2800 Specification: Max. Material length: 2,438mm (8ft.) Product Dimensions (assembled): 11mm x 2800mm x 182mm Packaging Dimensions: 92mm x 1526mm x 225mm Product Weight: 4.7kg Packaged Weight: 7.3kg What is included: 2x 1,400mm Track Sections 2x Self-Aligning Track Connector Bars (Pat Pending) 2x Improved Track Clamps 1x 3mm Hex Key 1x Carry Bag (1430mm). Achieve precision cutting with self-aligning connectors to ensure quick and accurate setup, while universal compatibility allows it to work with most circular saw brands. Anti-slip and glide strips provide stability for smooth, reliable cuts on every project. Supplied with 2x Clamps, 2x Self-Aligning Connector Bars and a Carry Bag. Achieve laser-straight cuts with complete accuracy using this circular saw guide rail kit from Evolution. Offering multi-brand compatibility, the ST2800-G2 track includes self-aligning connectors for a quick and accurate setup. Anti-slip and glide strips provide stability for smooth, reliable cuts on every project. * 2.8m total assembled length - two 1400mm circular saw tracks * Guaranteed straight cuts - ideal for cutting 8ft x 4ft boards * Lightweight but strong - 6063-T5 anodised aluminium construction * Compatibility - fits Evolution saws R185CCSX-Li and R185CCSX * Universal fit - for other brands like Festool, Makita and Metabo * Kit includes - track clamps, connector rods, screw fittings and carry bag.
The Evolution ST2800 Universal Circular Saw Track is designed for both DIY enthusiasts and professional woodworkers seeking precise and efficient cuts on large sheet materials. Its primary benefit lies in its ability to deliver laser-straight cuts, ensuring accuracy for projects of all sizes. However, users should note that while it is compatible with many saw brands, it's not compatible with older Evolution tracks using old-style connector bars. The system features a 2.8m total length, self-aligning connectors, and durable aluminum construction. The set includes improved track clamps, a carry bag, and accessories, which contributes to its convenience and portability.
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Model Part Number
ST2800
Brand
Evolution Power Tools
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the total assembled length of the track?
The total assembled length is 2.8 meters.
What materials can I cut with this track?
You can cut various sheet materials, including plywood, MDF, and other large panels.
What saws are compatible with the ST2800?
The track is compatible with many circular saw brands, including Evolution, Festool, Makita, and Metabo.
Are the older orange Evolution tracks compatible?
The new G2 tracks are not designed to be used with the older orange Tracks.
What is included in the kit?
The kit includes two 1,400mm track sections, two self-aligning track connector bars, two improved track clamps, a 3mm hex key, and a carry bag.
How do I store the track?
Store the track in the included carry bag to protect it from damage and dust.
What are the dimensions of the assembled track?
The assembled track dimensions are 11mm x 2800mm x 182mm.
Troubleshooting
The cuts are not straight.
Check that the track is securely clamped to the material and that the saw is properly aligned with the track. Ensure that the self-aligning connectors are correctly installed.
The saw is not running smoothly on the track.
Clean the track surface to remove any debris or build-up that may be hindering the saw's movement. Ensure the saw's base is clean and free of obstructions.
The track clamps are not holding the track securely.
Tighten the track clamps to ensure a firm grip on the material. Check that the rubber pad feet on the clamps are clean and in good condition.
The connector bars are not aligning the tracks properly.
Ensure that the connector bars are fully inserted and that the track sections are flush with each other. If the issue persists, check for any damage to the connector bars.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Delivers laser-straight cuts for precise results.
Compatible with a wide variety of circular saw brands.
The self-aligning connectors ensure quick and accurate setup.
Lightweight and durable aluminum construction.
Includes essential accessories like clamps and a carry bag.
Cons
Not compatible with older Evolution track models using old-style connector bars.
Requires careful alignment and setup for optimal performance.
The 2.8m length may be excessive for smaller projects.
May require additional accessories for specific cutting tasks.
Assembly is needed
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Connect the two 1,400mm track sections using the self-aligning connector bars. Ensure the bars are securely fastened.
Saw Compatibility: Confirm compatibility with your circular saw. The ST2800 is designed to work with most brands, including Evolution, Festool, Makita, and Metabo.
Clamp Attachment: Use the included track clamps to secure the track to the material being cut. The rubber pad feet will help to prevent slippage.
Cutting: Position the saw on the track, aligning the blade with your cut line. Ensure the saw is running smoothly before starting the cut.
Care: After each use, wipe down the track to remove sawdust and debris. Store the track in the included carry bag to protect it from damage.