This is done by using only a high pressured jet of water or a mixture of water and an abrasive material.
Water cutting steel plate.
As amazing as it sounds if you get water flowing fast enough it can actually cut metal.
Penn stainless offers stainless steel dynamic waterjet cutting in order to process complex part geometry.
Hot metal chips will fly.
If the water level is too close to the plate the cutting oxygen jet can stir the water and cause it to splash up which can cause poor cut quality.
Think of a waterjet as something with about 30 times the pressure of the power washer wand at your local car wash.
Unlike flame cutting which creates heat affected zones waterjet cutting does not appreciably heat the material being cut.
An oxyfuel torch can cut a plate sitting on slats that are above water but the water tends to over cool the bottom of the plate preventing the dross from falling off easily.
Safe cut can customize a cutting system for your exact.
Water cutting steel products steel plate water jet cutting services laser profile cutting services for steel water jet cutting is an industrial process that allows the user to cut a variety of different materials including steel.
In our test it cut through rebar like a hot knife through butter.
Once again the primary advantage waterjet has over this competing cutting technology is its ability to cut more than just iron and steel.
Penn stainless currently has 5 dynamic waterjet tables in order to reduce lead time.
You can cut mild steel up to about 3 8 in.
Cut metal with your circular saw.
One cutting method uses an angle grinder and an abrasive cutoff or slicer wheel to cut through even the thickest steel plate with minimal effort.
We custom design cutting tools for special projects.
Ultra high pressure water jet cutting is perfect for any number of materials concrete asphalt granite glass fiberglass plastics and all types of metal.
Stainless plates thru 8 thick can be dynamic waterjet cut.
It may not be an obvious choice but fitted with the right blade a circular saw is a great metal cutting tool.
Thick using a ferrous metal cutting blade.
Using the angle grinder and slicer wheel.
We cut pipe plate billets rods bar stock slabs and multi layer laminates.
