{"id":23453,"date":"2022-12-08T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=23453"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:45:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:45:45","slug":"makita-cordless-trimmer-rt51d-metal-chamfering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20221208\/convenient-tips\/makita-cordless-trimmer-rt51d-metal-chamfering","title":{"rendered":"At your own risk: Using the Makita Cordless Trimmer RT51D as a metal chamfering cutter."},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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This is a pretty dangerous way to use it, so proceed entirely at your own risk.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If pieces go flying or your fingers get caught, it’s the worst.
This is one way to use it, though it’s not for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Makita Cordless Trimmer RT51D<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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There are many types of bits available, but their uses are limited.
If you push too hard, things will go flying, so it’s best to practice first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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You apply it like this and move it to create the chamfer.
Metal chips fly everywhere, so it’s easier to clean up if you guard the area with masking tape or similar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Chamfering is possible in this manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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R-chamfering is possible like this.
The more contact surface area, the higher the danger level becomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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You need to make some kind of stopper to prevent pieces from flying and to help hold the workpiece in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The metal chips are incredibly sharp and pointed, so nitrile gloves are essential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It’s spinning so fast that it will lightly shave skin.

This is one way to use it, but it’s not for everyone.
Whether this is helpful or not is up to you…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This is a pretty dangerous way to use it, so proceed entirely at your own risk. If pieces go flying or your fingers get caught, it’s the worst.This is one way to use it, though it’s not for everyone. Makita Cordless Trimmer RT51D<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23441,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,12,40,37],"tags":[158,504,269,251],"class_list":["post-23453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-convenient-tips","category-machinery-tools","category-makita","category-thoughts","tag-machinery","tag-makita","tag-thoughts","tag-tools-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23453\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}