7. COMPARISONS IN CUTTING TIME
Following test data should be used for reference purposes since the cutting time may vary depending on the
operating conditions such as the cutting function, pressing force, type of blade, etc. The graph means the time (in
sec.) required for cutting a piece of each material.
7-1. Cutting Steel Pipes
HITACHI genuine
blade No. 103 for
cutting steel pipes
CR 13VC
CR 12V
P
Q
C
0
A steel pipe less than 42 mm (1.65") in inner diameter
and 3.2 mm (0.13") in thickness
Pressing force about 5 kgf (11 lbs.)
Cutting speed
10
Cutting time (sec./cut)
--- 10 ---
30
20
40