Difference between revisions of "Hole Saw/Mill vs. Plasma/Grinder"

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A hole saw or mill creates a knife edge to the tube. Where a plasma or grinder cut will create a cut straight across the wall.
 
A hole saw or mill creates a knife edge to the tube. Where a plasma or grinder cut will create a cut straight across the wall.
  
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The green cut line represents the cut for a hole say and the black cut line represents that for plasma or grinder line.
 
The green cut line represents the cut for a hole say and the black cut line represents that for plasma or grinder line.
  
  
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Using a hole saw requires the checking of the outside of the material only.''' "Check"''' the option '''"Outside Diameter Only"'''.
 
Using a hole saw requires the checking of the outside of the material only.''' "Check"''' the option '''"Outside Diameter Only"'''.
  
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Using a grinder or plasma cutter requires checking of both sides of the material. '''"UnCheck"''' the option '''"Outside Diameter Only"'''.
 
Using a grinder or plasma cutter requires checking of both sides of the material. '''"UnCheck"''' the option '''"Outside Diameter Only"'''.
  
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Revision as of 14:17, 9 June 2014

Using a hole saw or mill requires a different cut versus a plasma or grinder cut.

A hole saw or mill creates a knife edge to the tube. Where a plasma or grinder cut will create a cut straight across the wall.

HoleSaw1.jpg

The green cut line represents the cut for a hole say and the black cut line represents that for plasma or grinder line.


HoleSaw2.jpg

Using a hole saw requires the checking of the outside of the material only. "Check" the option "Outside Diameter Only".

HoleSaw3.jpg


Using a grinder or plasma cutter requires checking of both sides of the material. "UnCheck" the option "Outside Diameter Only".

HoleSaw4.jpg