Cutting Stainless Steel Sheet With Jigsaw

Repeat the process to place a second mark on the stainless steel.

Cutting stainless steel sheet with jigsaw.

How to cut stainless steel with a jigsaw step 1. Sharp edges are present on the cut sheet metal so use a metal file or sandpaper to smooth the edges of your project. Lay the stainless steel flat on the worktable. Mark the cutting line with a marker on the backside of the sheet.

Measure the length that you need to cut the stainless steel with the tape measure. Cut through the sheet where you have put the marking. Do it carefully and slowly to make sure you get the shape right. Clamp a straightedge guide a level a board or a straightedge over the stainless sheet positioned so the saw blade will be on the cutting.

Instead of pushing it forcefully slide the jigsaw slowly and allow it to eat through the sheet metal.