Non-ferrous metal cutting blade Matt Pobursky Maximum Performance Systems On Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:13:16 -0700, PICdude wrote: > Whereas I don't want to do the cutting, I'm curious what these blades are > called, as it may be nice to have one around the shop for other things. > Right now, I've got to cut aluminum framing (patio-screen framing) for a > trade-show display and about to research which blade (same I bet) to use > for that. > > Cheers, > -Neil. > > > Quoting Walter Banks : > >> 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. >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >>> View/change your membership options at >>> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >>> >> -- >> http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >> View/change your membership options at >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .