How To Cut A Metal Door Youtube

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How to cut a metal door youtube.

I just cut a full metal door the other day because a u shaped insert stiffens the bottom of the door there is a pile of metal to cut through. I smoothed off the bottom with the grinder later. I protect the area with masking tape. When we moved in the front door wouldn t open all the way.

6 inches of it. It drug the floor at about 70 degrees from full open. When we went to cut it off there seems to be staples or some kind of small metal pieces inside the there s about 8 inches. After burning like h with a 5 metal cutting disc on a grinder i ended up carefully using a recipro saw with a metal blade to speed things up.

This methodical approach to cutting the opening minimizes demolition and prepares the opening for the necessary wall framing for the new door unit. Pay attention that you have to cut them at an angle and notch them for the threshold. Both cases i cut the bottom. After the metal is cut it may be sharp so use work gloves and be careful.

I cut steel doors on a table saw or with a circular saw. We were cutting that off or a portion of it. They go across the bottom. We purchased a house in 2011.

After you have filed the door run a metal grit paper over it to. Whether adding a new entrance to your home access to an exterior deck or improving egress the new door requires an opening in the home s exterior wall. This video was uploaded from an android phone. Also make sure to wear protective goggles as metal splinters might be able to get in your eyes when filing.

How to make steel doors metal door makingshanghai yoyi machinery industry co ltd e mail. Enough to squeeze by it and you could force it all the way open but it was rubbing the floor pretty goo. When i use a circular saw i clamp a straight edge on the door.