Cutting Corrugated Sheet Metal Circular Saw

After cutting grasp the edge and bend it once or twice to break it off.

Cutting corrugated sheet metal circular saw.

To cut across the ridges use tin snips. Place your corrugated metal on top of your work surface. You can also cut the sheet metal with a circular saw but this may cause the cut end to rust prematurely. Otherwise you may end up overheating the metal and cause serious harm to yourself and your power tools.

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. Using a circular saw 1. If the corrugated sheet metal is made of aluminum you can cut parallel to the ridges with a utility knife. 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.

Switch out your saw blade for any blade. You can use a sawing table or a set of sawhorses. Todays toolsday video is all about cutting metal with a circular saw. I know there are probably many other me.

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. While the blade guard will protect you from most of the sparks. 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. Not just any saw though specific metal saws.