● Process of cutting metal to required size using a cutting tool called hacksaw.

● It is used to cut wood, plastic or metal.

● Types of Hacksaw blades

– 2 pin holes

– Center line

– Side

– Back edge

● You can see from the figure below showing different parts like Frame, Handle, Saw blade and wing nut of an Hacksaw.

There are two types of hacksaw frames:

● Solid hacksaw frame

– Only one particular standard length of blade can be used with this frame.

● Adjustable hacksaw frame

– Different standard lengths of blades can be fitted to this frame.

Number Of teeth per 25 mm (Pitch)

Name of Pitch Class

Thickness Class used for

Material Class used for

● 14 to 18 Coarse Pitch Teeth Thick Soft

● 18 to 24 Medium Pitch Teeth Medium Hard Steel and

Copper Alloys

● 24 to 32 Fine Pitch Teeth Thin Hard

● Hold the hacksaw properly at an angle of 30°

● When cutting, move your body rather than just your arms.

● Apply pressure only during the forward stroke (cutting stroke).

● Use the entire length of the blade in each cutting stroke.

● The usual cutting speed is from 40 to 50 strokes per minute

● Experience of more than 3 decades in hacksaw blade manufacturing industry.

● BIPICO has grown into a major cutting tools manufacturer and exporter with a strong brand image in India and over International markets. We attribute our strength to our large clientele base that has supported us throughout our journey and motivated us to innovate more and more.

● Competent Engineers assess quality of raw materials, in process goods & finished products in well-equipped testing facilities.

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