Amtech Hi Tension Heavy Duty Hacksaw - 12" - 300mm - M0750
This Amtech Hi Tension Heavy Duty Hacksaw features a lightweight aluminium alloy construction for ...This Amtech Hi Tension Heavy Duty Hacksaw features a lightweight aluminium alloy construction for easy handling. It has a square handle for a sure grip and a chrome-coated handle and frame for durability. The blade is adjustable to 55 degrees for special cutting jobs, and it accommodates 12" (300mm) blades. It is ideal for a variety of cutting tasks, providing sufficient reach for most projects. The 24 TPI (Teeth Per Inch) ensures fine cutting capabilities for smoother and more precise cuts on metal and other materials. The blade positioning can be adjusted to 90° and 55° angles for flexible cutting in different orientations. This versatile cutting tool is suitable for use with a wide range of materials, including wood, metal, and plastic. The ergonomically designed handle ensures a secure and comfortable grip.
This guide is for anyone using the Amtech Hi Tension Heavy Duty Hacksaw (M0750) for cutting various materials. The hacksaw's lightweight design, adjustable blade, and secure grip make it ideal for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. Note that while the 24 TPI blade provides fine cuts, blade replacement will be needed over time with heavy use.
All features
Model Part Number
M0750
Brand
Amtech
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of blades does the hacksaw use?
The hacksaw accommodates standard 12" (300mm) blades.
Can I adjust the blade angle?
Yes, you can adjust the blade to 90 and 55 degrees.
What materials can I cut with this hacksaw?
You can cut wood, metal, and plastic.
How do I maintain the hacksaw?
Wipe the frame and handle after use. Inspect and replace the blade when needed. Store in a dry place.
What does TPI mean?
TPI stands for Teeth Per Inch. It refers to the number of teeth on the blade per inch, which affects the cut quality.
Troubleshooting
Blade breaks during cutting.
Ensure the blade is properly tensioned. Replace the blade if it is old or damaged.
Difficulty in cutting through material.
Apply more pressure, ensure the blade is sharp, or try a blade with fewer teeth per inch for thicker materials.
Handle feels loose.
Tighten the handle screws to ensure a secure grip.
Ergonomic handle ensures a comfortable and secure grip.
Durable construction ensures longevity.
Fine-tooth blade provides clean cuts on various materials.
Cons
Blade replacement is necessary with use.
Not suitable for extremely thick materials.
May require more effort for harder metals.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Blade Installation: Ensure the blade is securely fastened within the frame.
Angle Adjustment: Adjust the blade angle to 90 or 55 degrees as needed by loosening and tightening the adjustment mechanism.
Material Compatibility: The hacksaw is compatible with a wide range of materials, including wood, metal, and plastic.
Care: After each use, wipe down the frame and handle. Inspect the blade for any damage or wear and replace it when necessary. Store in a dry place to prevent rust.