Cutting sheet metal sizing a piece for fabrication cutting out a weld to refabricate it and cutting and notching in pipeline work are just a few examples of what can be accomplished using a grinder and cutting wheel.
Cutting aluminum sheet with grinder.
Plenty of manual cutting applications call for a hand held grinder and cutting wheel.
How to cut a straight line on a corrugated metal roof piece with an angle grinder.
Show you the fence i built and how it ensures you have a straight cut.
To cut the sheets of metal rathe.
But the discs wear down quickly cut slowly and shrink in diameter as you use them.
Use a pair of snips if you want to avoid power tools altogether and are working with thinner more flexible metal or need to make curved cuts.
An angle grinder will provide you more freedom to turn while making longer cuts and can be used with any kind of sheet metal.
Instead we recommend using a diamond blade that s rated to cut ferrous metal.