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Friday, December 24th, 2010

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Metal Cutting Tools

Metal Cutting Band Saw – Picking the Right Model

The metal band saw is 1 of the most essential equipment in the workshop of a metalworker. As the brand implies, the metal cutting band saw is used to carve through a number of types of metals, as well as but not limited to steel, copper & aluminium rails. It consists of flexible steel, sharp teeth on 1 side or both sides. It does this by cutting through the metal using silicon carbide, diamond, or some other brand of abrasive to carve all the way through hard materials.

While the metal cutting band saw is intended fundamentally to break down large sheets of metal into smaller, usable bits, it can also be used to cut little item’s like rabbets & pivots, as it also has the capacity to make perfect cuts. A heavier metal cutting band saw can be fastened down to make cutting easier, while the lighter versions usually have the PDA. The metal chop saw is typically used in construction sites & water treatment plants to chop through hefty metal pipe.

If you’re seeking a metal cutting band saw for use in your personal workshop or workplace, the premier way to do this is through the Internet. There are a number of advantages to doing this, apart from the convenience of not having to step outside your house to do your shopping. If you shop for the metal cutting band saw on the internet, you’ll be able to compare those released by the manufacturers to compare not only how much they cost, but also in terms of their performance.

An alternative factor I like is that you can garner some feedback & reviews from people with many them have the same level of metalworking expertise like you who have purchased their own metal cutting band saw to find out what exactly to look for & what models are the best out there.

In addition, shopping online also cost less than if you buy goods from the store in general (and that isn’t counting the gas money). Online stores also have varying price ranges on how much they sell their wares. If you’re patient enough, you can sift through each of them so you can get a good model for a reasonable price. You really want to get better deals if you buy cutting band saw from the Internet.

Out of all the available cutting band saws available online, at the Jet 414458 HVBS-56m 5-by-6-inch one two HP Horizontal Vertical Bandsaw seems to be the best out there. It has the following specifications:

* * Cutting capacity: 5-6-inch horizontal vertical bandsaw

* * Depth of cut at forty-five degrees: Three inches

* * Depth of cut at ninety degrees: Five inches

* * Blade Size L x W x Thickness (inches) ): Sixty-four one two x one two x 0.0 025

* * Weight: 121 lbs.

* * Large diameter wheels & built-in handle for easy movement

* * Adjustable levelling pads on the front legs

* * Ball bearing supported blade wheel

* * Adjustable ball bearing blade guides

Jet 414 458 HVBS-56m 5-by-6-Inch one two HP Horizontal/Vertical Band saw has the ability to cut through most sheet metal & is flexible enough to handle other types of metal. It features a heavy 14-gauge allow for easy cutting. It has three-blade speeds to choose from, allowing users to change, depending on their level of comfort & purpose for its use. It has an automatic shut-off function as a safety feature.

As in other power tools, care must be taken in handling a metal band saw. Use eye guards to protect your face. Always hold the knife properly lubricated, not just to make cutting easier, but also to ensure that it doesn’t capture & put you at risk. If you have never used a cutting band saw in the past, the first experiment with metal plates that you’ll use to test how it’s that first one.

About the Author

When it comes to finding the right tools for the job, I’ve had the priviledge of testing out so many different kinds of metal cutting band saw products and accessories that I know which ones are the best. Visit my website at MetalCuttingBandSawSite.com to find out more.

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Metal Working Twist Drill Bit 48mm Cutting Dia Hole Saw


Metal Working Twist Drill Bit 48mm Cutting Dia Hole Saw


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BOSCH DML 72977 14


BOSCH DML 72977 14″ 80T Metal Cutting Blade (FOR: Milwaukee 48-40-4505)


$89.00


2 Pcs 20mm Cutting Dia High Speed Steel Metal Hole Saw


2 Pcs 20mm Cutting Dia High Speed Steel Metal Hole Saw


$8.13


BOSCH DML 72977 14


BOSCH DML 72977 14″ 80T Metal Cutting Blade REP fit Milwaukee 48-40-4505 NEW!!


$89.00


Three Flat Shank 48mm Cutting Dia Metal Hole Saw Cutter


Three Flat Shank 48mm Cutting Dia Metal Hole Saw Cutter


$10.56


Metal Working 45mm Cutting Dia Twist Drill Bit Hole Saw


Metal Working 45mm Cutting Dia Twist Drill Bit Hole Saw


$7.39


Three Flat Shank 23mm Cutting Dia Metal Bore Hole Saw


Three Flat Shank 23mm Cutting Dia Metal Bore Hole Saw


$7.17


28mm Cutting Dia Twist Drilling Bit Metal Bore Hole Saw


28mm Cutting Dia Twist Drilling Bit Metal Bore Hole Saw


$6.64


38.1mm Dia Cutting Diameter Metal Beading Router Bit


38.1mm Dia Cutting Diameter Metal Beading Router Bit


$6.78


53mm Cutting Dia Twist Bit Metal Plate Hole Saw Cutter


53mm Cutting Dia Twist Bit Metal Plate Hole Saw Cutter


$9.06


Metal Working 45mm Cutting Dia Twist Drill Bit Hole Saw


Metal Working 45mm Cutting Dia Twist Drill Bit Hole Saw


$7.19


Makita 4131 7-1/4-Inch 13AMP Metal Cutting Circular Saw


Makita 4131 7-1/4-Inch 13AMP Metal Cutting Circular Saw


$215.00


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3″ AIR CUT OFF GRINDER TOOL, Sheet Metal Muffler Clamps


$9.99


3) HSS TITANIUM STEP DRILL BITS, Sheet Metal Cutting, HVAC 28 SIZES 3/16 - 3/4


3) HSS TITANIUM STEP DRILL BITS, Sheet Metal Cutting, HVAC 28 SIZES 3/16 – 3/4″


$9.85


24mm Cutting Diameter Twist Drill Bit HSS Metal Hole Saw


24mm Cutting Diameter Twist Drill Bit HSS Metal Hole Saw


$8.64


Twist Drilling Bit 35mm Cutting Diameter Metal Hole Saw


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$8.91


2 Pcs 1.2mm Thick Abrasives Cutting Wheels Grinding Tool for Metal


2 Pcs 1.2mm Thick Abrasives Cutting Wheels Grinding Tool for Metal


$4.71


Three Flat Shank 22.5mm Cutting Dia Metal Bore Hole Saw


Three Flat Shank 22.5mm Cutting Dia Metal Bore Hole Saw


$5.83


Irwin 372418B 4


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$3.00


Carbide Wheel Metal Head Oil Feed Glass Cutting Tool


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Wire Cutter Hand Tool Black Metal Diagonal Cutting Pliers 5


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$7.58


RotoZip Contractor-Rated XBITS-Metal-Cutting Bit #XB-MC1


RotoZip Contractor-Rated XBITS-Metal-Cutting Bit #XB-MC1


$19.99


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$8.59


Repair Tool Metal Sharp Edge Yellow Green PVC Tube Cutting Plier


Repair Tool Metal Sharp Edge Yellow Green PVC Tube Cutting Plier


$10.89


LENOX 20554-424R 4 24TPI Metal Cutting Reciprocating S


LENOX 20554-424R 4 24TPI Metal Cutting Reciprocating S


$11.62


LENOX 20582-956R 9 6TPI Wood & Metal Cutting Reciproca


LENOX 20582-956R 9 6TPI Wood & Metal Cutting Reciproca


$21.89


Lenox 20302 BT318S Metal Cutting T-Shank Style Bi-Metal


Lenox 20302 BT318S Metal Cutting T-Shank Style Bi-Metal


$3.90


Lenox 20301 BT314S Metal Cutting T-Shank Style Bi-Metal


Lenox 20301 BT314S Metal Cutting T-Shank Style Bi-Metal


$3.90


LENOX Gold 610G - 6 10TPI Titanium Edge Metal Cutting


LENOX Gold 610G – 6 10TPI Titanium Edge Metal Cutting


$15.33


Rotozip Metal Cutting Bit Xb-mc1


Rotozip Metal Cutting Bit Xb-mc1


$17.41


New Master Mechanic 18Tpi 3


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$19.99


New Master Mechanic 2pc 3


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$19.99


New 2pc Master Mechanic 32TPI 2-3/4


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$2.09


New 2pc Master Mechanic 14TPI 3


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25mm Diameter Metal Woodworking Cutting Hinge Boring Bit


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AIR METAL CUTTING SHEAR 18 GAUGE HEAVY DUTY NEW F-SHIP


AIR METAL CUTTING SHEAR 18 GAUGE HEAVY DUTY NEW F-SHIP


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28MM Hole Saw Metal Cutting Drill Bit Hex Wrenches


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Freud 12


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$10.95


LCS-144 GREENLEE CORDLESS METAL CUTTING CIRCULAR SAW 14.4V ****NEW****


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$8.10


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$8.15


25 Pcs 3


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$15.15


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$26.25


Metal Working 26mm Cutting Dia Drilling Hole Saw Cutter


Metal Working 26mm Cutting Dia Drilling Hole Saw Cutter


$5.82


ELECTRIC METAL HEAD CUTTING SHEAR 18 14 GAUGE STEEL NEW


ELECTRIC METAL HEAD CUTTING SHEAR 18 14 GAUGE STEEL NEW


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Electric Head Metal Cutting Shear 14 18 Gauge Steel Capacity Durable Heavy Duty


$49.99


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$15.85


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$8.85


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$26.85


25 Pcs 3


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$15.25


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Plastic Handle Metal Head Oil Feed Type Glass Cutter Cutting Tool


$4.73


26mm Cutting Dia Twist Drilling Bit Metal Bore Hole Saw


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New Air Shear For Sheet Metal Cutting Auto Body Tool Cutter 3200RPM DIY Durable


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3 AVIATION TIN SNIPS SHEET METAL SHEAR CUTTING TOOL SET


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Woodwork Plastic Metal Hacksaw Wood Cutting Tool New


$16.01


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26mm Cutting Dia Twist Drilling Bit Metal Bore Hole Saw


$7.30


Drill Bit 30MM Metal Cutting Hole Saw Set w Hex Wrench


Drill Bit 30MM Metal Cutting Hole Saw Set w Hex Wrench


$11.13


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40mm Metal Cutting HSS Hole Saw Drill Bit Hex Wrench


$8.96


Red Rubber Coated Metal Handle 8 Inch End Cutting Pliers


Red Rubber Coated Metal Handle 8 Inch End Cutting Pliers


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Milwaukee Sawzall Blades 9


Milwaukee Sawzall Blades 9″ The Torch Metal cutting 48-00-5787


$19.99


Milwaukee Sawzall Blades 6


Milwaukee Sawzall Blades 6″ metal cutting 48-00-5284


$9.99


Milwaukee Sawzall Blades 9


Milwaukee Sawzall Blades 9″ The Torch Metal cutting 48-00-5713


$19.99


Milwaukee Sawzall Blades 12


Milwaukee Sawzall Blades 12″ The Torch Metal cutting 48-00-5789


$24.99


Milwaukee Sawzall Blades 9


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$19.99


Irwin 5 Pack 36TPI Metal Cutting Jigsaw Blades 10504234


Irwin 5 Pack 36TPI Metal Cutting Jigsaw Blades 10504234


$8.79


2 Pcs 20mm Cutting Dia High Speed Steel Metal Hole Saw


2 Pcs 20mm Cutting Dia High Speed Steel Metal Hole Saw


$8.10


Metal Drilling Wood Hinge Boring Bit w 18mm Cutting Dia


Metal Drilling Wood Hinge Boring Bit w 18mm Cutting Dia


$6.49


BOSCH DML 72977 14


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$89.00


Grecor Wiss #9 Sheet Metal Shears For Scroll Cutting on Sheet Metal  Heavy Duty


Grecor Wiss #9 Sheet Metal Shears For Scroll Cutting on Sheet Metal Heavy Duty


$3.99


3) HSS TITANIUM STEP DRILL BITS, Sheet Metal Cutting, HVAC 28 SIZES 3/16 - 3/4


3) HSS TITANIUM STEP DRILL BITS, Sheet Metal Cutting, HVAC 28 SIZES 3/16 – 3/4″


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Rubber Coated Teeth Edge Metal Foldable Hand Saw for Plant Cutting


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$14.68


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3″ AIR CUT OFF GRINDER TOOL, Sheet Metal Muffler Clamps


$9.99


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Metal Rectangular Hook Decor Wire Clipper Cutting Tool


$12.11


CENTRAL MACHINERY HORIZONTAL VERTICAL METAL CUTTING BANDSAW 4-1/2


CENTRAL MACHINERY HORIZONTAL VERTICAL METAL CUTTING BANDSAW 4-1/2″


$27.00


Rubber Coated Teeth Edge Metal Foldable Hand Saw for Plant Cutting


Rubber Coated Teeth Edge Metal Foldable Hand Saw for Plant Cutting


$14.30


10PC X 4


10PC X 4″ THIN CUTTING DISC CUT OFF WHEEL METAL 1.6MM


$10.76


Repair Tool Metal Sharp Edge Yellow Green PVC Tube Cutting Plier


Repair Tool Metal Sharp Edge Yellow Green PVC Tube Cutting Plier


$10.82


8 Blade Fein Multimaster Bosch SECCO Multi tool Oscillating E-Cut Supercut Metal


8 Blade Fein Multimaster Bosch SECCO Multi tool Oscillating E-Cut Supercut Metal


$29.51


Carbide Wheel Siver Tone Metal Glass Cutting Head 2 Pcs


Carbide Wheel Siver Tone Metal Glass Cutting Head 2 Pcs


$5.75


48-40-4515 Milwaukee Metal Cutting Blade 8


48-40-4515 Milwaukee Metal Cutting Blade 8″ 42T Gen. Purpose Carbide Teeth


$50.40


48-40-4075 Milwaukee Metal Cutting Blade 5-3/8


48-40-4075 Milwaukee Metal Cutting Blade 5-3/8″ 50T Non-Ferrous


$39.33


NEW 7in Metal Cutting Wheel Each Circ Saw Blades - Metal 53731 000899537311


NEW 7in Metal Cutting Wheel Each Circ Saw Blades – Metal 53731 000899537311


$10.61


24 CUTTING WHEELS 3


24 CUTTING WHEELS 3″ HIGH SPEED 1/16″ METAL CUT OFF FREE SHIPPING


$12.79


20.6mm Dia Cutting Diameter Metal Beading Router Bit


20.6mm Dia Cutting Diameter Metal Beading Router Bit


$8.66


Rubber Grip Metal Pliers Wire Cutting Cutter Tool New


Rubber Grip Metal Pliers Wire Cutting Cutter Tool New


$6.44


Bosch T118A 3


Bosch T118A 3″ 24TPI HSS Bosch T Shank Jigsaw Blade metal cutting FREE SHIPPING


$9.99


Bosch T118A3 3


Bosch T118A3 3″ 24TPI HSS Bosch Shank Jigsaw Blades metal cutting FREE SHIPPING


$9.99


Bosch T118B 3


Bosch T118B 3″ 14TPI HSS Bosch T Shank Jigsaw Blades Metal cutting FREE SHIPPING


$9.99


Bosch T118G 3


Bosch T118G 3″ 36TPI Bosch T Shank Jigsaw Blades metal cutting


$9.99


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4″ x 3/4″ x .035 18T Metal Cutting Blades 48-00-5183


$9.80


2 Pcs 16mm Cutting Diameter 7mm Shank Metal Hole Saw


2 Pcs 16mm Cutting Diameter 7mm Shank Metal Hole Saw


$9.22


ROTO ZIP 4


ROTO ZIP 4″ X WHEELS METAL CUTTING WHEEL-NEW-#XW=MET1


$20.00


26mm Cutting Diameter Twist Drilling Bit Metal Hole Saw


26mm Cutting Diameter Twist Drilling Bit Metal Hole Saw


$6.43


Woodworking 4.3


Woodworking 4.3″ Dia. Cutting 30 Teeth Metal Saw Blade


$5.82