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Hacksaw frame and blade

    Hacksaw Frame and Blade                                                                Hacksaw : a hacksaw frame is used along with blade to cut of different sections and  is specified by the type and  maximum length of the blade that  can be fixed . Example.   Adjustable hacksaw frame-tubular-250-300 or 8"-12" Types of hacksaw fram  SOLID FRAME : Solid frame only a  blade of the particular standard   length can be fitted to this frame.  eg. 300mm for 250mm.   Adjustable frame (flat type) :   Different standard length of blades can be fitted to this frame.  example:  250 mm and 300mm.   Adjustable frame (Tubular type) : this  is  the most common used type.  It gives a batter grip and control,  while swaing.   Parts of a hacksaw frame  1) Handle 2) Frame 3) Tubular frame with holes for length adjustment  4) Retaining pins  5) Fixed blade-holder  6) Adjustable blade-holder  7) wing nut  A hacksaw blade is made of either Low alloy steel(LA) or High speed  steel (HSS) and