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It is a hacksaw, which is a narrow fine-toothed blade set in a frame.

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Q: What hand saw cuts metal?
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Can you cut metal with standard circular saw?

Yes. You can use a metal cutting blade or if you are cutting something like metal roofing you can turn the blade around backwards and it works fairly well but make sure you use proper safety equipment like eye, ear, and hand protection.Improved answer.Much better to cut it properly with a thin fibre cutting disc fitted in either an angle grinder or skilsaw.


What bis the difference between a saw that cuts metal and one that cuts wood?

One is sharper than the other. Like metal is harder than wood so the mettal one has to be harder.


How can you make a 22'' board into a square using miter cuts?

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Can the Miter and bevel settings on the saw easily make consistent repetitive cuts?

They should but still they demand care and a good "hand" to make consistent cuts.


Is a circular saw and a table saw the same?

No, a circular saw is held in one hand. A table saw is set in a metal table or deck.


What is hack saw use for?

A hack saw is a hand tool used for cutting thin metals of various kinds like, metal plates, bolts, also smaller sized round bar, angle iron, tubing, etc. Although it is mainly used for cutting wood, it also cuts plastic perfectly.


What is the different of rip saw in crosscut saw?

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What is the easiest method to saw metal roofing?

Buy or rent an electric hand held metal shear. or get a fine tooth metal blade for your circular saw ment for metal roofing.. good luck, its sharp


What does a hand saw cut?

Most handsaws cut wood of different kinds. A hacksaw, which is also a handsaw, cuts metals.


Why is a fine-pitch hand hacksaw used to saw a corner?

It cuts a corner more accurately. Its fine teeth make a good square.


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What is a compass saw used for?

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