Crain Wood Miter #855 – Multi-Angle Trim Cutter for Precision Finish Work
The Crain Wood Miter #855 is a precision hand tool designed for flooring professionals, trim carpenters, and installers who need fast, clean cuts on molding and narrow wood profiles. Featuring preset guides for 90°, 45°, and 22.5° cuts, this cutter ensures accurate angles for inside and outside corners without the need for a power saw. It's perfect for cutting quarter round, base shoe, and other small trims efficiently on-site.
Key Features:
Built-In Cutting Guides – Pre-set notches for 90°, 45°, and 22.5° angles allow quick, precise miter cuts
Sharp Replaceable Blade – Steel cutting blade delivers smooth, clean edges in wood trims
Ergonomic Handle – Long handle provides superior leverage and reduced hand fatigue
Rugged Build – Cast aluminum base for durability and dependable use in the field
Applications:
Cutting quarter round, shoe molding, baseboard return ends, and small wood trims
Ideal for finish work in hardwood, laminate, and vinyl flooring installations
Creates perfect joints in tight corners and detailed trim layouts
Compatible With:
Crain Replacement Blade #856
Standard wood and soft PVC trims commonly used in flooring and cabinetry
Pro Tip:
Use the 22.5° guide to create segmented corners or specialty angles often found in bay windows and decorative trim transitions. Always mark your cut line and align with the proper guide for a professional result.