Hacksaw - Revision history

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	'''[[Hacksaw\|Junior Hacksaws]]''' have blades typically 150mm long. Some designs have a ''‘pistol grip’'' and these may be easier for younger children to control. ''‘standard hacksaws’'' have blades 250mm and 300mm in length. Work is normally held in a vice to secure it whilst being cut vertically.		'''[[Hacksaw\|Junior Hacksaws]]''' have blades typically 150mm long. Some designs have a ''‘pistol grip’'' and these may be easier for younger children to control. ''‘standard hacksaws’'' have blades 250mm and 300mm in length. Work is normally held in a vice to secure it whilst being cut vertically.
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	<span style="color: green">'''~~Note~~:'''		<span style="color: green">'''Notes:'''</span>
	Standard hacksaw blades are available with different numbers of teeth per inch ''[[Teeth per Inch\|(TPI)]]''. Choose finer teeth for thinner materials - 18 TPI is a good average size for general work. Choose TPI such that at least 2 teeth are in contact and saw sections with largest dimension uppermost as shown		# <span style="color: green">Junior Hacksaw blades are available with fine teeth for metal and coarser teeth for wood: young children will find it easier and safer to use fine teeth metal cutting blades even when cutting wood.</span>
	</span>		# <span style="color: green">Standard hacksaw blades are available with different numbers of teeth per inch ''[[Teeth per Inch\|(TPI)]]''. Choose finer teeth for thinner materials - 18 TPI is a good average size for general work. Choose TPI such that at least 2 teeth are in contact and saw sections with largest dimension uppermost as shown top right.</span>
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	Hacksaw blade holders enable standard hacksaw blades to be used similarly to a '''Keyhole Saw''' or '''Pad Saw'''. These are useful for short cuts in confined spaces.		Hacksaw blade holders enable standard hacksaw blades to be used similarly to a '''Keyhole Saw''' or '''Pad Saw'''. These are useful for short cuts in confined spaces.

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			=====Description=====

	[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacksaw '''Hacksaws'''] are a type of '''[[framesaw]]''' in that they use replaceable blades held in tension within a frame. Their main purpose is to saw metals but they can be used also saw other materials.		[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacksaw '''Hacksaws'''] are a type of '''[[framesaw]]''' in that they use replaceable blades held in tension within a frame. Their main purpose is to saw metals but they can be used also saw other materials.


			=====Features and Applications=====

	'''[[Hacksaw\|Junior Hacksaws]]''' have blades typically 150mm long. Some designs have a ''‘pistol grip’'' and these may be easier for younger children to control. ''‘standard hacksaws’'' have blades 250mm and 300mm in length. Work is normally held in a vice to secure it whilst being cut vertically.		'''[[Hacksaw\|Junior Hacksaws]]''' have blades typically 150mm long. Some designs have a ''‘pistol grip’'' and these may be easier for younger children to control. ''‘standard hacksaws’'' have blades 250mm and 300mm in length. Work is normally held in a vice to secure it whilst being cut vertically.
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	Hacksaw blade holders enable standard hacksaw blades to be used similarly to a '''Keyhole Saw''' or '''Pad Saw'''. These are useful for short cuts in confined spaces.		Hacksaw blade holders enable standard hacksaw blades to be used similarly to a '''Keyhole Saw''' or '''Pad Saw'''. These are useful for short cuts in confined spaces.


	If long cuts in metal sheets are required metal cutting power tools would now be used including '''[[Power Shear and Nibbler\|Nibbler]]''', '''[[Jigsaw]]''' or '''[[Angle Grinder]]''' fitted with metal cutting blades and discs. Larger sections of metal stock are cut to length with a '''[[Machine Hacksaw]]''' or a '''[[Chop Saw]]'''.		If long cuts in metal sheets are required metal cutting power tools would now be used including '''[[Power Shear and Nibbler\|Nibbler]]''', '''[[Jigsaw]]''' or '''[[Angle Grinder]]''' fitted with metal cutting blades and discs. Larger sections of metal stock are cut to length with a '''[[Machine Hacksaw]]''' or a '''[[Chop Saw]]'''.
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	[[File:Hacksaws.jpg\|~~800px~~\|center\|bottom\|Hacksaws]]		[[File:Hacksaws.jpg\|600px\|center\|bottom\|Hacksaws]]
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			{{Frame Saw Buyers Guide}}

	[[Category:Primary]]		[[Category:Primary]]
	[[Category:Secondary]]		[[Category:Secondary]]
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	{{Primary ~~Tools and Equipment}}~~		[[Category:Primary]]
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			{{Primary Tools and Equipment}}
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	[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacksaw '''Hacksaws'''] are a type of '''[[framesaw]]''' in that they use replaceable blades held in tension within a frame. Their main purpose is to saw metals but they can be used also saw other materials.		[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacksaw '''Hacksaws'''] are a type of '''[[framesaw]]''' in that they use replaceable blades held in tension within a frame. Their main purpose is to saw metals but they can be used also saw other materials.

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	Hacksaw blade holders enable standard hacksaw blades to be used similarly to a '''Keyhole Saw''' or '''Pad Saw'''. These are useful for short cuts in confined spaces.		Hacksaw blade holders enable standard hacksaw blades to be used similarly to a '''Keyhole Saw''' or '''Pad Saw'''. These are useful for short cuts in confined spaces.

	If long cuts in metal sheets are required metal cutting power tools would now be used including '''[[Power Shear and Nibbler\|Nibbler]]''', '''[[Jigsaw]]''' or '''[[Angle Grinder]]''' fitted with metal cutting blades and discs. Larger sections of metal stock are cut to length with a '''[[Machine Hacksaw]]''' or a '''[[~~chop saw~~]]'''.		If long cuts in metal sheets are required metal cutting power tools would now be used including '''[[Power Shear and Nibbler\|Nibbler]]''', '''[[Jigsaw]]''' or '''[[Angle Grinder]]''' fitted with metal cutting blades and discs. Larger sections of metal stock are cut to length with a '''[[Machine Hacksaw]]''' or a '''[[Chop Saw]]'''.
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	[[File:Hacksaws.jpg\|800px\|center\|bottom\|Hacksaws]]		[[File:Hacksaws.jpg\|800px\|center\|bottom\|Hacksaws]]

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	[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacksaw '''Hacksaws'''] are a type of '''[[framesaw]]''' in that they use replaceable blades held in tension within a frame. Their main purpose is to saw metals but they can be used also saw other materials.		[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacksaw '''Hacksaws'''] are a type of '''[[framesaw]]''' in that they use replaceable blades held in tension within a frame. Their main purpose is to saw metals but they can be used also saw other materials.

	'''[[Hacksaw\|Junior Hacksaws]]''' have blades typically 150mm long. Some designs have a ''~~pistol grip~~'' and these may be easier for younger children to control. ''~~standard hacksaws~~'' have blades 250mm and 300mm in length. Work is normally held in a vice to secure it whilst being cut vertically.		'''[[Hacksaw\|Junior Hacksaws]]''' have blades typically 150mm long. Some designs have a ''‘pistol grip’'' and these may be easier for younger children to control. ''‘standard hacksaws’'' have blades 250mm and 300mm in length. Work is normally held in a vice to secure it whilst being cut vertically.
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	<span style="color: green">'''Note:'''		<span style="color: green">'''Note:'''

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	Hacksaw blade holders enable standard hacksaw blades to be used similarly to a '''Keyhole Saw''' or '''Pad Saw'''. These are useful for short cuts in confined spaces.		Hacksaw blade holders enable standard hacksaw blades to be used similarly to a '''Keyhole Saw''' or '''Pad Saw'''. These are useful for short cuts in confined spaces.

	If long cuts in metal sheets are required metal cutting power tools would now be used including '''[[Nibbler]]''', '''[[Jigsaw]]''' or '''[[Angle Grinder]]''' fitted with metal cutting blades and discs. Larger sections of metal stock are cut to length with a '''[[Machine Hacksaw]]''' or a '''[[chop saw]]'''.		If long cuts in metal sheets are required metal cutting power tools would now be used including '''[[Power Shear and Nibbler\|Nibbler]]''', '''[[Jigsaw]]''' or '''[[Angle Grinder]]''' fitted with metal cutting blades and discs. Larger sections of metal stock are cut to length with a '''[[Machine Hacksaw]]''' or a '''[[chop saw]]'''.
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	[[File:Hacksaws.jpg\|800px\|center\|bottom\|Hacksaws]]		[[File:Hacksaws.jpg\|800px\|center\|bottom\|Hacksaws]]

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	Hacksaw blade holders enable standard hacksaw blades to be used similarly to a '''Keyhole Saw''' or '''Pad Saw'''. These are useful for short cuts in confined spaces.		Hacksaw blade holders enable standard hacksaw blades to be used similarly to a '''Keyhole Saw''' or '''Pad Saw'''. These are useful for short cuts in confined spaces.

	If long cuts in metal sheets are required metal cutting power tools would now be used including '''[[Nibbler]]''', '''[[Jigsaw]]''' or '''[[Angle Grinder]]''' fitted with metal cutting blades and discs. Larger sections of metal stock are cut to length with a '''[[Machine ~~hacksaw~~]]''' or a '''[[chop saw]]'''.		If long cuts in metal sheets are required metal cutting power tools would now be used including '''[[Nibbler]]''', '''[[Jigsaw]]''' or '''[[Angle Grinder]]''' fitted with metal cutting blades and discs. Larger sections of metal stock are cut to length with a '''[[Machine Hacksaw]]''' or a '''[[chop saw]]'''.
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	[[File:Hacksaws.jpg\|800px\|center\|bottom\|Hacksaws]]		[[File:Hacksaws.jpg\|800px\|center\|bottom\|Hacksaws]]

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	[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacksaw '''Hacksaws'''] are a type of '''[[framesaw]]''' in that they use replaceable blades held in tension within a frame. Their main purpose is to saw metals but they can be used also saw other materials.		[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacksaw '''Hacksaws'''] are a type of '''[[framesaw]]''' in that they use replaceable blades held in tension within a frame. Their main purpose is to saw metals but they can be used also saw other materials.

	'''Junior Hacksaws''' have blades typically 150mm long. Some designs have a ''pistol grip'' and these may be easier for younger children to control. ''standard hacksaws'' have blades 250mm and 300mm in length. Work is normally held in a vice to secure it whilst being cut vertically.		'''[[Hacksaw\|Junior Hacksaws]]''' have blades typically 150mm long. Some designs have a ''pistol grip'' and these may be easier for younger children to control. ''standard hacksaws'' have blades 250mm and 300mm in length. Work is normally held in a vice to secure it whilst being cut vertically.
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	<span style="color: green">'''Note:'''		<span style="color: green">'''Note:'''
	Standard hacksaw blades are available with different numbers of '''[[Teeth per Inch~~]]''' ''~~(TPI)''. Choose finer teeth for thinner materials - 18 TPI is a good average size for general work. Choose TPI such that at least 2 teeth are in contact and saw sections with largest dimension uppermost as shown		Standard hacksaw blades are available with different numbers of teeth per inch ''[[Teeth per Inch\|(TPI)]]''. Choose finer teeth for thinner materials - 18 TPI is a good average size for general work. Choose TPI such that at least 2 teeth are in contact and saw sections with largest dimension uppermost as shown
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