When using an angle grinder or reciprocating saw, start the tool before contacting the pipe, then slowly lower the cutting disc until it contacts the surface. Apply steady pressure until it severs the pipe. When using a hacksaw, slowly draw the blade back and forth, making sure that the cut is straight.
With a hacksaw, slowly draw the blade back and forth, making sure that the cut is straight. ...
With scissor-style cutters, begin by placing the pipe inside the jaws of the cutter, making sure that the blade lines up with the mark.





