Reciprocating Saw

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Reciprocating Saw

• By Arun Suvendrarajah

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Objectives

• What is Reciprocating saws?
• How Reciprocating saw works?
• Who is using Reciprocating saw?

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How it works?
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Here is a brief list of what a reciprocating saw
can cut through

• Sheet metal
• Bolts
• Pipes
• Wood
• Cast Iron
• Aluminum
• Brass
• Drywall
• Hard Rubber
• Cement
• Brick
• Fiberglass
• Plastics PVC

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Who is using Reciprocating saw?

• Mechanical Contractors
• Plumbers
• Electricians
• Carpenters
• HVAC
• Plant Maintenance
• General Contractors

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Reciprocating saw blades

• The blades are made up of different compositions,
  they are
• Bi-metal
• High carbon steel
• High speed steel
• Special purpose or Cobalt

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Exploded view of Reciprocating saw
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References

• http//www.evergreen-marketing.com/OnLineCourses/i
  mages/recipro_cutaway.jpg
• ereplacementparts.com/.../ cPath/97_98_158_610
• www.deere.com/en_US/ parts/homeandworkshop/pro...