Cutting Corrugated Sheet Metal Circular Saw

I know there are other corrugated metal and circular saw videos out there but the ones i saw were a little rough and since i haven t made a video in a while i figured it d be a decent little.

Cutting corrugated sheet metal circular saw.

To safely and efficiently cut through metal with a circular saw you ll need to operate at a maximum no load rpm of 5 000. Todays toolsday video is all about cutting metal with a circular saw. After cutting grasp the edge and bend it once or twice to break it off. Switch out your saw blade for any blade.

Whether you use an angle grinder or a circular saw the heat damages the edges and the shower of hot sparks can destroy the protective coating and burns the paint finish. To cut across the ridges use tin snips. If the corrugated sheet metal is made of aluminum you can cut parallel to the ridges with a utility knife. Put on a pair of thick gloves and a welding mask.

Using a circular saw 1. One of the main problems with using a wood cutting saw to cut through metal is the speed as most of these saws go well beyond the recommended speed for cutting metal. You can also cut the sheet metal with a circular saw but this may cause the cut end to rust prematurely. Cutting corrugated metal with anything producing heat can void the warranty by your manufactures and can make permanent damage to the metal sheets causing them to rust.

You can use a sawing table or a set of sawhorses. I know there are probably many other me. Not just any saw though specific metal saws. You can now support our channel.