Cutting Sheet Metal With Air Hammer

It s many uses also includes cutting off rusty bolts and muffler clamps.

Cutting sheet metal with air hammer.

It works on up to 17 gauge cold rolled steel and will easily cut through sheet metal without deforming the edges. Do not force it to cut faster as that will overheat the tool and the metal. Best air metal nibbler. This tool has the exclusive oldforge curl cut.

Make precise distortion free cuts in 14 gauge aluminum or sheet metal as thick as 16 gauge with this high speed cutter. When you need to edge light sheet metal without stretch or distortion use this sheet metal trimmer and eliminate much of the touch up grinding that is necessary with other trimmers. This is not designed to be a panel cutter. The air nibbler features a lightweight cast aluminum housing a polished finish a high speed steel cutter and a built in regulator for increased functionality.

One of the pneumatic nibblers worth considering is the astro pneumatic 727. Precise distortion free cuts in sheet metal as thick as 16 gauge. If electric powered nibblers won t work for your project you re going to want to consider using compressed air. A soft wood backer will allow for the chisel to pass through more easily by providing support for the metal.

If you ve hit it hard enough the chisel will cut the sheet metal if it s thin enough. Panel shaper bit kit by steck.