The blade s teeth vary in size and spacing according to application.
How to saw sheet metal.
Be sure to clamp the metal sheet on the table it is placed to avoid unnecessary movements during cutting process.
For cutting out holes in sheet metal it s going to be necessary that you begin with a starter hole this can be formed by using the hammer and chisel method to punch through the metal.
Another method of creating holes in your sheet metal is by using your jeweller s saw.
This method is a proven way of piercing your metal to create intricate cut out patterns in your metal sheet.
The hack saw is the most common hand saw used to cut metal.
A thin slightly flexible blade runs across the open portion of the hack saw s frame.
As a beginner it s good to know that your saw blades will break it happens to the most experienced of jewellers.
Use a pencil to draw pattern where you want the metal sheet cut.
Open the snips all the way at the beginning of a cut and seat the sheet metal as deep as possible into the opening this provides you with maximum leverage.
How to cut sheet metal with a metal circular saw 1.
Mark the metal sheet.