Cutting Stainless Steel Sheet With Jigsaw

Cutting curves or circles in stainless steel is the only time we recommend a jigsaw as this type of saw allows for curving while cutting.

Cutting stainless steel sheet with jigsaw.

To reduce the heat buildup you need to use the proper jigsaw blade with minimal pressure and set your jigsaw to a slow cutting speed. Saw blades for cutting stainless steel. You can create many interesting and durable works of art by cutting forms out of stainless steel sheet or plate but depending on the thickness of the material you are cutting and the complexity of the shape you may need to use some special tools and techniques. Apply cutting and tapping fluid to the front edge of the jigsaw blade often to keep the jigsaw blade cool.

Other than that stick with a tool that offers a circular blade. Stainless steel is an attractive material for metal sculpture because of its superior corrosion resistance flexibility and strength. Attach the 60 grit flapper wheel to the 4 inch angle grinder. When all the elements.

Stainless steel builds up heat quickly when you are cutting. Stainless steel is commonly used for sheet metal decorative pressed wall panels and decorative pipe for objects such as furniture frames closet rods and.