We offer cut to size lengths across our range of stainless steel pipe bar and tube products.
Cutting stainless steel pipe with bandsaw.
The correct blade speed used for the material being cut.
Femi utility ban saw.
Using this chart find the colored chart for the type of material you wish to cut.
Thinner sheets however only require a tin snip.
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Material machine ability rating the lower the rating percentage the slower the band saw speed blade selection the cutting edge of the blade will determine the blade speed.
For stainless tubing a circular saw is a perfect tool to use.
Saw blades for cutting stainless steel.
When a bundle of round workpieces is being cut the blade can cause the inside pieces to spin as it passes over them not cutting them and abruptly leading to damaged teeth or a broken blade.
Follow across to the chart for the appropriate t p i.
Cut the stainless steel.
I have cut up to 6 solid round with a bandsaw using bi metal blades i use a coolant setup and a slower speed than for steel if its not hardened material it will cut it fine.
You may have the blade on backwards on your bandsaw as mentioned above.
Move up to the correct material size next to the chart.
Items that influence speed selection include.
Stainless steel is commonly used for sheet metal decorative pressed wall panels and decorative pipe for objects such as furniture frames closet rods and.
Hard edge the slowest cutting carbide the fastest cutting cutting noise and vibration if.
Band saw 222 6inch steel pipe cutting.
Cutting 304 stainless steel at 12 simp duration.
After doing the first two steps you are ready to cut your stainless steel.
If you are cutting through thicker sheets an angle grinder power shear or circular saw is the best option.
For custom bandsaw cut stainless steel supply look no further than midway metals.
If you are new to working with stainless steel you should be aware of its fundamental material characteristics.
First you can mechanically cut stainless steel and retain the corrosion resistance on the cut edges.
Utilising our own in house semi automatic bandsaws across our national network materials can be cut from a minimum of 20mm diameter up to a maximum of 700mm diameter.