Knife for drywall and other devices to work successfully

Manual methods

cutting knife for cutting drywall used to work with on a "broken off and cut the" material.This can be done without the use of goats as required by plywood, enough stuff against the wall and cut it in the right place.To refine the cut rail is used.

to cut through the paper backing material, once is enough to walk with a sharp knife, after which the sheet is broken up and carried on the line.After that, there is only the rear paper substrate.For accurate fault incision 300 millimeters, and bends sharply to the material itself.If the panel is sufficiently dry, it is easy and accurate fault.

Important!The knife must be sharp, to perform quality cuts.

Saw for drywall is used for breaching square and rectangular openings.The hacksaw blade is thinner, the better.To start opening rascherchivaetsya place, and one of the corners of the drilled hole diameter, the blade has entered freely.The preferred cut, if such an opening will be done in all the corners.After the necessary form of sawn, edge processed plane.

When drywall knife no longer cope

tool for cutting drywall is not limited to hand-held devices, it is also often used and electrical tools.For quick and easy operation with the material used for plasterboard cutter or jigsaw.Naturally, you need to spend money to buy it, but it is worth the money, because it is able to do not only straight, but also curved lines.The tool is set at the beginning of the line, and it is done smoothly by cutting.The edges of the material after use in such apparatus require the most minimal treatment.

for breaching round holes best use of special tools.For this purpose cutter for plasterboard is ideal.To label cutout applied a compass.After partitioning is brought cutter and smoothly, without sudden movements, deep into the material.It should be very careful to combine the cutter with the planned opening, that it has not turned out uneven.For the same purposes and used circular saws.

Note!Cutter and hole saw drill kits have a certain diameter, so if you need to do a lot of round holes, it is better to buy a full set of accessories.

The required set for the effective operation

For a full treatment of drywall you need to have some binding instruments.Device for cutting drywall must be of good quality.Standard kit includes:

• knife - used for cutting and processing of the material;
• Hole Saw - used to cut round holes for sockets, lamps, tubes and so on;
• Saw for drywall - is needed to figure cutting holes;
• disc cutter - used to cut narrow strips, for example, under the slopes.Butt after its operation does not require additional processing;
• block plane - used for the treatment ends, indispensable for fitting sheets;
• Edge Planer need for cutting edge at an angle of 22.5 degrees and 45;
• Drills - used for drywall installation.

This set is the necessary base.The list can be added indefinitely, but other, more specific tools most commonly used wizard.But even without the listed set of work will not be as effective, it will take more effort and time.Separation tool for operations performed, as is done in the list will allow processing plasterboard better and more professionally.Although with a strong desire, you can do a simple knife and a hacksaw, so that a decision on the use of certain devices only for you.