If you plan to cut a lot of them get a blade designed for aluminum
it is worth the price < $100.

w..


Marcel Duchamp wrote:

> At my first job 35 years ago, I was tasked to cut an aluminum heat sink
> extrusion with a table saw. To my great surprise, a carbide tipped blade
> went through it like butter leaving a perfect edge.  The saw didn't slow
> down in the least.  So cutting them might be a good solution.
>
> On 10/29/2012 10:57 AM, Dwayne Reid wrote:
> > I frequently purchase Hammond extruded cases and cut them in half to
> > get the size that best suits my needs.  I can't always do that but
> > its surprising how often it works out.  My old Dewalt 10" radial-arm
> > saw with a special aluminum-cutting blade does an awesome job of
> > cutting the boxes.
> >
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