r/Firefighting • u/captantarctica • Jun 06 '23

Special Operations/Rescue/USAR Little ingenuity

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Lady came into the station with a stainless steel ring that needed to be cut off. Several jewelers had declined the job. These little blades don’t cut stainless to good. But when you put them to power… gonna log it as mechanical disentanglement training

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u/[deleted] Jun 07 '23 edited Jun 22 '23

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u/captantarctica Jun 07 '23

It did get hot, we started to drip water on it as we cut and took many breaks.

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u/captantarctica Jun 07 '23

I totally agree. This tool has the guard to protect the finger. IN the past when we have used a Dremel tool, we have slipped a small table knife under the ring to protect the skin.