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If anyone is considering CAT 50 holders, continue looking. They are not CAT 50.

Its happening all around us Dan. We ride the highs and peddle through the lows. It's the build back better world approach as you probably know. Some shops are crazy busy, some are not so fortunate. Hang in there, its going to be a bumpy ride through 2023-24

If you prefer the 100T DEWALT DWA7889 100 Teeth Aluminum Cutting 1-Inch Arbor, 14-Inch

Check out Canadian Welding Supply.

You can get 14" carbide saw blades with 60T or 80T for aluminum which will run in any chop saw. They are rated for over 5K RPM.

You can heat it up and try that, however, its best to know what material you are working with for the application. For example; 316, 304 type SS's will create some scaling and oxidization, where as 330 resists this to a point when heating. If you have a smaller cutoff to test, that is where I...

Have you checked out Powermaster Industrial Supplies ? They would be the closest to you I would think. You will find what you need, they are a great to deal with (613) 764-0572 in Casselman, On I would assume that to be 316SS pipe with the higher nickel content over the 304SS for your application?

You have a much better set-up here. Although, I myself, don't like anything to sit on the bottom of the vice when machining. Especially aluminum bar stock , HRS, etc. I prefer things up on parallels in a vice. This will help eliminate vibration when things aren't squared up., then of course...

Haha, yeah, either that or spark test it first.

You won't find any feed, speed charts or software's that will nail down what you should be using on your mill at this time unfortunately. Certainly not using a 2" indexable facemill plowing through interrupted cuts on your mill with 1.5HP using deep dished inserts in any type of material ...