Hold the tool tight.
Cutting sheet metal straight with dremel.
How to cut sheet metal with the dremel multi tool step 1.
Simply open the jaws or clamp to accept the shaft insert it and turn it on.
Install one of the cutoff wheels or high speed 1 8 inch cutter.
It cuts metal almost as easily as a scissors cuts paper.
It may not be an obvious choice but fitted with the right blade a circular saw is a great metal cutting tool.
As you cut one side of the sheet metal will ride up and over the.
Thick using a ferrous metal cutting blade.
Cutting straight lines with an electric saw.
Hot metal chips will fly.
Before you start cutting position the tool in such a way that the cutting wheel is in a perpendicular state to the metal being cut.
If you ve got a lot of straight cutting to do buy tin snips like the one shown in photo 4.
You can cut mild steel up to about 3 8 in.
Set the rotation speed to 2000 rpm and start the machine.
The circle cutter has convenient measurement guides in both inches and centimeters so you can cut out the right sized circle every time.
Play pause space step 2.
In our test it cut through rebar like a hot knife through butter.
Wax your saw blade before cutting sheet metal.
Hold the tool tight.
Even so your cut will probably be a little ragged.
Place a strip of low adhesive tape along the cut line to protect the top surface of the.
And the long blades make it easy to cut straight and leave a smooth edge.
The cutting wheel designed to cut metal will likely be a spinning disk that sits flat at the end of the shaft.
Choose between red blue or yellow snips based on the cut direction.
Make sure you hold the dremel with both hands for stability over the marked area.
Using tin snips for thin sheets.
If you re cutting sheet metal and can t make the cut with a hand tool a dremel rotary tool can do the job.
Place the dremel cutter on the cutting line perpendicularly to the sheet metal.
Cut metal with your circular saw.
How to cut sheet metal method 1 of 4.
Loosen the drill head with the kit provided wrench.
