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How To Cut a Cast Iron Pipe with an Angle Grinder_

The best way to cut cast iron pipework is by using a heavy-duty cast iron saw explicitly made for this task or a reciprocating cast iron saw. The safest approach is to ensure cast iron saw is not vertically in place or beneath a home in a confined location.<br><br>However, in an angle grinder, the risk of the cast iron pipe colliding with the grinding blade is too considerable, and the sparks created by the grinding tool can also be a concern.

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How To Cut a Cast Iron Pipe with an Angle Grinder_

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  1. How To Cut a Cast Iron Pipe with an Angle Grinder?

  2. Table of Contents • 7 Steps for Cutting a Pipe with an Angle Grinder • Select a High-Quality Cutting Disc • Mark the Cuts • Place your Piping • Disconnect Spark Plug • Set up your Workstation • Always Wear Protective Equipment • Have Patience • Materials • conclusion

  3. 1.Select a High-Quality Cutting Disc A high-quality diamond blade of an Angle grinder disc is an optimum choice to utilize when working with robust metal pipes, such as cast iron pipes because the force will be more significant.

  4. 2.Mark the Cuts The first thing you want to do is mark where your pipe cut will be. Make sure that you stand on the opposite side of the pipe from the angle grinder.

  5. 3.Place your Piping Place your power tools over the piping and use it to mark where the cut should be made on your pipe. Use a marker or pen to mark directly on the surface of your pipe segments so that you will know exactly how far to guide your cut with the angle grinder.

  6. Materials •Two hacksaw blades. The blade length should be about the same as the circumference of the PVC pipe. •A hacksaw frame that can fit two blades at once. •Tape measure or ruler to measure your cut progress. You want to be within 1/16″ of an exact cut for best results. •A wrench, preferably an adjustable wrench for this task, to undo the nuts holding the pipe together. You may also need a screwdriver to adjust the width of your hacksaw frame if it’s too large for your pipe.

  7. Conclusion Cast iron pipe can be a complex material to cut, but it can be done with the right tools and knowledge. We’ve outlined the steps you need to take in order to cut cast iron pipe using an angle grinder safely and effectively. Hope the blog helped you. Happy cutting!

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