The dimensions of my extrusion are around 4 5 x 1 25 with 1 8 thick walls.
Cutting aluminum extrusion with a chop saw.
Now the tricky part is getting the blade through the aluminum without tilting the.
Best saw for cutting aluminum extrusion image score link.
You can t cut through thick blocks of metal with this one however.
I usually cut them.
The scotchman non ferrous series of cold saws provides the cleanest cuts in solid or extruded aluminum.
These machines provide straight burr free cuts.
It is ideal for thinner sheets up to 11 gauge.
This design helps in cutting metal pipes and sheets.
This video illustrates cutting an openbuilds c beam aluminum extrusion on a dewalt miter saw using a 12 inch 96 tooth triple chip grind non ferrous metal.
First make sure the base plate is parallel to your blade if you are going to use it to line up the cut.
Evolution power tools r185ccs circular saw.
Mk morse csm7nxtb cutting saw.
Metal cutting blade this type of blade has smaller teeth separated by sturdy slots.
Types of circular saw blades for cutting aluminum.
I cut a lot of aluminum extrusions much like these.
For circular saws cutting 80 20 aluminum t slot extrusions is a little more tricky.
Miter saws are often employed in woodworking projects but these tools are also preferred by many amateurs for metal cutting.
This is a quick video showing how i cut some aluminum angle strips with a dewalt dw713 compound miter saw.
Milwaukee elec tool 6177 20 cut off machine.
There are two main types.
However since they are not specifically built for metal many users are wondering which 10 miter saw blade works best for cutting aluminum.
Like a table saw also make sure the angle is set exactly to 90 degrees.
I used a non ferrous metal cutting blade that i go.