Cutting Stainless Steel Cable
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Cutting stainless steel cable. Current price 19 99 19. Take a fine tooth standard hacksaw with a. Tips and tricks for the home gamer. Product title 8 cable rail wire cutter stainless steel wire rope.
It s a fine toothed saw initially and primarily for cutting metal. Then align the cut point to be in the middle of the wood. Snap a vice grip on the waste end of the wire to hold the cable in place. How to cut wire cable without fraying.
Then drill the hole at 8 34 inches through one of the shorter dimensions about 1 inch from the end and centered. For hacksaw cutting you need the vise and a piece of wood about 3x3x6 inches. The perfect item for cutting stainless steel cable. How i cut wire rope or cable a quick easy method with simple tools you probably own already.
Cutting the cable can cause a sudden kickback or whipping of the cable resulting in injury. If you do it another way. To cut a stainless steel sheet you ll need a circular saw with a diamond saw blade. Sawing stainless steel cable presents a couple of challenges.
Muzata heavy duty 18 hardened cable cutter chromium vanadium steel high temperature heat treatment cuts 5 16 stainless steel wire rope smooth like butter cr03 series ct1 4 3 out of 5 stars 41 45 99 45. The first is that the sawed ends tend to fray just like a rope cut with a dull knife but in this case the individual wires can be bent and don t spring back. Steel cable can be cut cleanly without wire rope cutters. Cutting through stainless steel rigging wire drawing.
Once your circular saw is set up clamp the stainless steel sheet to a work table so it s secure. Tie down the cable or otherwise restrain it before cutting if the cable is under tension. Product title tu 2080 steel wire rope snip professional cut for wi. Drill a hole in the block of wood that is the same diameter as the cable and insert it into the block.
Don t use a different kind of saw blade since it might not be strong enough to cut through stainless steel.