Abrasive
Cutoff/Chop
Band
Cold/
Circular
Friction
Lathe
Electrochemical Flame
Flying
Cutoff
Maximum Tube or Pipe Diameter (inches)
Saws
Electrolytic
Laser
Plasma
Rotary
Shear Waterjet
16
6
6
8
6
6
6
4
5
80
31. 5
4.75
43
4.75
4.75
80
4
2. 5
8
25
6
20
11. 8
14
8
8
8
6
36
12
8.625
12.750
12
16.000
16.000
6.625
19. 5
9
12
15.0
4.500
3.000
8.625
24
24 3.000
6.54
6. 7
6.54
4
8
6
50+
19. 3
36
6.625
6.625
6.625
6.625
10
144
24
24
78
A TPA PUBLICATION
MARCH 2011 • TPJ 33
