Hot metal chips will fly.
Jigsaw cut sheet metal.
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In our test it cut through rebar like a hot knife through butter.
Some of the most common cutting tools are metal shears circular metal saws or even a cutting torch depending on the thickness of the sheet metal but the most recommended cutting tool for sheet metal is a jigsaw.
With the proper blade jigsaws can cut through wood with embedded nails 1 8 in.
Mild steel no iron pipe and sheet metal up to 10 gauge thick photo 6.
How to cut sheet steel using a jigsaw with a metal cutting blade.
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For cutting sheet metal choose a finer blade with 21 to 24 teeth per inch.
You can cut mild steel up to about 3 8 in.
It may not be an obvious choice but fitted with the right blade a circular saw is a great metal cutting tool.
36 tpi sheet metal cutting jig saw blade bi metal t shank 5 pack model dw3778 5 17 97 17 97.
Cut metal with your circular saw.