What is an abrasive saw?
Abrasive saw is an energy tool used to cut hard materials such as metals, concrete or masonry. It can also be called a marginal saw or a metal saw. The abrasive saw usually has a built -in vise or other type of clamping tool. It also has a cutting wheel and a motor that are connected to the swivel arm, which is mounted on the motherboard. Abrasive slices of saw with removable abrasive disc, which usually has a diameter of 14 inches (2.54 cm). Types of gravel include ceramics, brass, synthetic diamond and tungsten carbide. Materials used for binding to gravel include resins, plastic, metal and electroning binding systems.
abrasive saws are lightweight and portable and can be brought to the construction site. As a result, the work that had to be done at workshops could now be done on the spot, which has created many Much construction jobs easier. Abrasive saws can be used in many construction projects. Some may be used for dry cutting, cutting wet, grinding on a bench or grinding the rear stand. This tool can also be used in the production of automatic parts, ceramics and glass, plastic, electronics and optical products.
Before using abrasive saws, there are many security measures that should be considered. The user should thoroughly inspect the saw before use. It should also remember that an abrasive saw should never be used in a humid or humid area because the risk of electric current.
If the abrasive saw is powered by compressed air, the user should make sure that the pressure does not exceed the manufacturer's recommendation. Higher pressure can create holes in hoses or force an abrasive saw to rotate at a dangerous speed. If the abrasive saw is powered by gasoline, it should be used in well -ventilated so that the operator does not apply petrol fumes.
The operator should make sure the saw blade is guarded and nevershould not stand before the operating instrument. When replacing an abrasive disk, use should not force a new tool. The new disk should not be used that has been dropped or damaged in any way.
Another thing that the user can keep in mind during the tool operation is the risk of airborne risks. As the abrasive disk is worn, he could send his gravel to the air. The cut material could also be sent to the air and damage the eyes and lungs. When operating abrasive saws, the user should always assure that they wear eye shields and respirator.