Cut Corrugated Steel Roof Panels

Milwaukee 6370 21 13 amp 8 inch metal cutting circular saw this milwaukee circular saw tool is designed especially for metal cutting.

Cut corrugated steel roof panels.

Place a corrugated metal roof panel flat on a sturdy work surface. The cutting process is fast almost effortless and effective. Want to cut iron lengthwise. The best tin snips are good for cutting any edge of corrugated iron that is going to be seen as they are easy to control when cutting.

Cutting metal roof panels needs to be done with care because if the galvanized zinc coating on them is scratched or damaged in any way it leaves the area open to rusting. Stretch the tape measure along one edge of the corrugated panel and mark the length you need to cut the panel. How to cut corrugated metal roof panels step 1. Use your power shears or alternate tool to carefully cut along the corrugated metal markings.

Set the combination square to the mark you placed on. You want a pair of straight cuts or left or right handed pair for cutting both straight and around corners. Circular saws and grinders cut corrugated roofing very fast no matter how thick is the steel. Sick of paying for expensive and smelly cutting disks.

To cut metal roofing panels in the safest way with minimal risk of damaging them there is a certain technique that should be used as well as a set of appropriate tools. Push your shears gradually. The cheapest way to cut metal roofing is with a pair of tin snips.