I often cut rail ends with my cordless Dewalt circular saw. It makes a nice straight cut, after marking the rail with a sharpie and speed square. Ear and Eye protection are crucial.
On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 11:24 PM Kirpal <solarwo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just like the other gents mentioned...but I would add...get the saw blade > with 10 teeth per inch....will not clog up with the soft aluminum. You > will love the saw for cutting conduit too. All done relatively quietly > without all the jarring. > Kirpal > > On Wed, Jun 12, 2019, 9:32 PM frenergy <frene...@psln.com> wrote: > >> Any suggestions for cutting rail with a Sawzall? Many times at the end >> of a run of PVs there could be 5-6" of rail (in this case DPW P8). I >> like to use a circular saw but sometimes I don't have enough clearance >> once the rail and panels are installed. The sawzall works but I'm >> looking for a blade that doesn't load up with aluminum too fast and cuts >> without too much vibration. Other ideas? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Bill >> >> Feather River Solar Electric >> Bill Battagin, Owner >> 4291 Nelson St. >> Taylorsville, CA 95983 >> 530.284.7849 >> CA Lic 874049 >> www.frenergy.net >> >> >> --- >> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >> https://www.avast.com/antivirus >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >> >> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> >> Change listserver email address & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List-Archive: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out or update participant bios: >> www.members.re-wrenches.org >> >> _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > >
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