How To Cut A Metal Door Youtube
In our test it cut through rebar like a hot knife through butter.
How to cut a metal door youtube. Cutting a metal door to install a doggy door. The exterior metal cladding typically is only 1 16 inch thick. Once your door has been cut you will need to smooth the bottom of the metal door with a file. These 13 tools are all designed to cut metal but which one should you use and why.
Cut metal with your circular saw. Thick using a ferrous metal cutting blade. This video shows how to. After the metal is cut it may be sharp so use work gloves and be careful.
You can cut mild steel up to about 3 8 in. Cutting a metal door to install a doggy door. In this video i ll show you 13 ways to cut metal. Subscribe to this old house.
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Also make sure to wear protective goggles as metal splinters might be able to get in your eyes when filing. Using a hole saw to cut holes through metal can be difficult and dangerous if you do not know how to use the drill s safety features. Step 4 file the metal. From tin snips to plasma.