Circle Cutting Sheet Metal

An angle grinder fitted with an abrasive metal cutting disc works well to cut all kinds of metal including bolts angle iron rebar and even sheet metal.

Circle cutting sheet metal.

Cutting sheet metal with snips can be tricky and frustrating. We had a need to cut a 7 circle out of metal on a sunday and didn t have access to any stores that sell them so we made one. These problems are common for those of us who don t work with sheet metal every day. The edges are sharp the cutoffs are stiff and get in the way the snips bind or you just can t seem to negotiate the curve.

It didn t work as well as plan. In response to a question about h. What are sheet metal circles. Carbide tip for cutting tile composite hardboard thin sheet metal and other tough materials.

Instead we recommend using a diamond blade that s rated to cut ferrous metal. Drill bit and 2 cutting blades. You can easily attach the dremel circle cutter to the dremel high speed rotary tool sold separately. But you don t have to be a tinsmith to cut sheet metal successfully.

Cut perfect circles from 3 4 to 12 in. But the discs wear down quickly cut slowly and shrink in diameter as you use them. The cutter includes a plain brad point drill 4mm hex key wrench 1 1 4 in. The cutter is the ideal tool for making clock faces toy wheels birdhouses and other projects.

General tools wheel and circle cutters produce precision circles in sheet metal brass copper soft steel aluminum plastic wood and composition materials. Great for woodworkers model builders clockmakers and hobbyists. Metal sheet nibbler cutter double head with circle cutting accessories drill attachment with wrench parts hole straight curve circle cutting metal shears 4 3 out of 5 stars 4 29 99 29. In diameter in a variety of materials.

Rexbeti double head sheet nibbler metal cutter quality nibbler drill attachment for straight curve and circle cutting maximum 14 gauge steel 4 7 out of 5 stars 340 37 99 37. The attachment has convenient measurement guides in both inches and centimeters so you can cut out the right sized circle every time. Technically a circle is a two dimensional shape it has its edge equidistant from its center which is known as its circumference.