I think my electrician friends uses this.
https://www.cpomilwaukee.com/band-saws?cgid=milwaukee-band-saws&ref=googaw&gclid=Cj0KCQiAmZDxBRDIARIsABnkbYQK2QQG6-ER3LwTSiD6dgS5Mo9k2fe-3EBcnOIKIEHIMBSn-qhqWlgaAprGEALw_wcB
On Sun, Jan 19, 2020, 7:42 PM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Push comes to shove and I can get a pretty smooth cut with my portable
> band saw. That is the quickest. Edge is a little ragged, but is easily
> cleaned up. The pipe cutting tool still does a better cut.
>
>
> bp
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> On 1/19/2020 4:28 PM, Adam Moffett wrote:
>
> I've been using a cutoff wheel on a cordless angle grinder. I get much
> smoother cuts than I used to with a sawsall. If I need more perfect
> straightness than freehand gets me, then I'll wrap a strip of paper around
> the pipe and run a wide marker around the edge of the paper. If you lined
> up the edges of the paper then you'll get a straight guideline to follow.
> It's still freehand, but if I drift off target I can adjust.
>
> I've seen builders set up a cut station with a big chop saw. I'm not sure
> what kind of blade they used, but they threw a lot of sparks.
> On 1/19/2020 11:46 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
>
> I haven’t run a ton of emt in my life but some.
> I have a new garage to wire.
>
> What is the best way to cut and deburr emt?
>
> Normally I use a sawsall with a hack saw blade in it.
> Never notice what really proficient electricians use.
>
> My method leaves me with an angled cut with plenty of rough edges.
> I am sure there are deburring tools dedicated to emt.
>
> I am considering using a tubing cutter but I don’t want the end swaged
> down to a smaller size that might catch and skin the wire a bit.
> I guess some kind of tapered reamer could then smooth it out.
>
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