Abstract: A mitre cutter arrangement is provided for making mitred cuts in cable ditches. The arrangement comprise a mitre table with a base and a number of guide members extending from the base of the table in spaced relationship so as to accommodate standardized sizes of the cable ditches; clamps for clamping the cable ditch to the mitre table, and a mitre ruler provided with at least one flange extending along the side edge thereof and a groove extending in the longitudinal direction of the ruler. The groove receives a saw blade, and clamps are provided which secure the mitre ruler to the cable ditch. A saw device, guided by mitre ruler, carriers the saw blade as well as guide wheels running along the mitre ruler.