May 2, 2012 · maybe this is a rookie question, so please forgive. i do have a 10" compound miter already, but i was under the impression that the one used for cutting metal were different and ones intended for wood were not suitable for use on …

Jun 27, 2022 · Hi everyone, just got myself a nice chop saw with a tungsten-tipped blade. I knew it would yield coarser shavings than other options, but had an aha/uh-oh moment when I saw them sprayed all over the table & floor in my garage. Most went into the little reservoir they have for them but, as is inevitable, plenty got scattered around.

Apr 26, 2011 · Thread: Best metal cutting chop saw (carbide)? Thread Tools. Show Printable Version; 04-22-2011 #1. C6 ...

Feb 26, 2017 · i got $20 HF router speed control that is more watt capacity and i used yesterday on my Ryobi miter saw and cut 18 pieces of 1.5x1.5x.125 square tubing and 1/4 by 3 flat steel. i had speed control about 70 to 80% so blade was just starting to make sparks. i periodically varied pressure as blade slows down cutting and i would let it …

Jun 28, 2019 · On my Evolution saw I have tried the Evolution branded blades as well as Oshlun and Concord. Buy these on Amazon and usually get whatever is cheapest. I honestly can't say which is the best buy, I never cut enough of the same material. If I had a gun to my head I would probably choose the Oshlun blades for the best trade off between lifespan ...

Sep 14, 2014 · the chop saw is my metal cutting method of last resort. i would like to see the c.s. that cuts without sparks,noise,smell or heat buildup like the one in your 1st link. i have an old black and decker industrial chopper. it uses a regular abrasive wheel …

Sep 1, 2014 · im seriously considering buying a Evolution 14-inch blade to run on my 14 inch Kawasaki chop saw 2800 rpm. i know your suppose to not run these on them or so they say and was just wonder if anyone else has tried such a move? as most know there are 2 different blades, 1 a combination and the other just for steel and i noticed the cheaper one to cut different materials has every other tooth ...

Apr 15, 2016 · in my shop the chop saw is the last resort for cutting metal. i have a black and decker and use it for stainless and cast iron to save the bandsaw blade. it also comes out in the field and i've cut a lot of 1/4" wall tubing with it over the years. i have no idea which model it is but i just now saw a b&d advertised for $120. at zorro.

Aug 4, 2022 · "Best place for a stubborn, opinionated, abrasive (and here, wrong) poster is in .... Speaking of dumpsters, there have been times when I have happened to come upon stuff in dumpsters that didn't fit in the car, was too big, heavy or weird-shaped to belong tied to the roof, and where a portable abrasive saw would have been quite useful.

Mar 27, 2011 · Harbor Freight does not have a low-rpm metal cutting saw that I know about. In any case, 3500 rpm is too fast for the 10" or 14" blades made by Freud and most other companies. This is one of the reasons a wood saw (like a miter saw) will not work for metal cutting. The absence of a vise to hold the material is another reason.