An aluminum diamond plate is basically a sheet of aluminum on which a recurring pattern of raised diamonds is embossed or stamped.
Best way to cut diamond plate aluminum.
This will end up being used for a roof for our rat rod build.
Metal lath and hardware cloth can be cut with a tin snips but there s an easier way.
Mount a diamond blade in your angle grinder and use it like a saw to cut the mesh.
Cutting 3 16 aluminum tread plate with our milwaukee metal cutting circular saw.
Not so much for.
This works amazing for things like diamond plate but i ve cut as thick as 4 aluminum had to cut it from both sides to get the blade deep enough and it worked just fine.
Cutting diamond plate to deck my new custom built trailer for my mobile dj system.
Make sure the plywood is larger than the steel plate you will be cutting.
Black diamond plate painted diamond plate sheets.
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We have a huge stock of diamond plate in all sizes up to 48 x 120 and up to 1 8 thick.
We recommend using a diamond blade that s labeled as a ferrous metal cutting blade but many tradespeople use a regular masonry diamond blade with good results.
With a skill saw.
Set the steel plate on top of the plywood.
Obviously the circular saw is great for straight cuts.
This is a handy trick for things that are too big for the band saw.
Due to its anti slip and cosmetically appealing texture the plate is extensively used in dance floors wall panels countertops floor mats and toolboxes.
Jig saw or reciprocating saw.