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Will sheet metal shears cut dryer vent.
A thin sheet metal patch can also be cut to fit the hole with sheet metal shears.
You can cut mild steel up to about 3 8 in.
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For the rigid metal vents leave at least 4 inches inside the home so you can securely connect the flexible hose.
If you are installing a dryer vent through a finished wall remove a small section and check to be sure you won t be cutting through any wiring plumbing or ductwork.
Put on some gloves to keep you from cutting your fingers or hand on the sharp metal.
Sheet metal duct pipe fittings.
It may not be an obvious choice but fitted with the right blade a circular saw is a great metal cutting tool.
And the long blades make it easy to cut straight and leave a smooth edge.
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The patch is screwed into place with self tapping sheet metal screws and then mastic is applied along the edges.
Carefully cut around the line with the snips keeping your cut as straight as possible.
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It cuts metal almost as easily as a scissors cuts paper.
As you cut the painters tape will keep the metal.
Although it is not hard to cut round metal ductwork.
Even so your cut will probably be a little ragged.
This harbor freight sheet metal sheer makes it even easier and faster.
Cut metal with your circular saw.
Transfer that measurement inside if necessary to mark the new dryer vent center.
Poke the tip of a pair of tin snips into the dryer vent tube at a point along your cutting line.
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Cut with sharp tin snips.
If you ve got a lot of straight cutting to do buy tin snips like the one shown in photo 4.
Measure the amount of dryer vent you want to remove.
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Use a 4 1 4 inch hole saw to cut the vent opening.
As you cut one side of the sheet metal will ride up and over the.
