Recommended Tools for Cutting a PVC Wall Panel
- Pencil
- Ruler
- Tape Measure
- Your Chosen Cutting Tool
OPTIONS FOR CUTTING TOOLS
Tenon saw or Hand Saw -
(You can use either but please ensure the saw has a fine tooth pattern for a clean cut)
Jigsaw -
A jigsaw is great for cutting curves or patterns but we do recommend a fine tooth blade
Stanley Knife
A sharp Stanley knife will give a perfect clean cut, please ensure you are using a stable flat surface when cutting
Circular Saw or Chop Saw
(Both can be used but the blade can often give a coarse/rough cut so please test first)
CUTTING A 10MM DEPTH SHOWER PANEL
STEP 1
- Take your panel and stabilise on a flat and sturdy surface in preparation for cutting
- Flip the panel over so that the face of the panel is facing downwards
STEP 2
- Take your tape measure & pencil
- Mark out your required measurements on the back of the panel
- Make sure you make two mark's at both ends on the panel
STEP 3
- Take your ruler
- Make a clear straight lined mark with the ruler in preparation of cutting the panel
STEP 4 - FINAL STEP
- Take your saw and cut an incision at one end of the panel
- Slowly start to cut the panel in a straight line directly through the panel following your lined mark precisely
- Once your panel is cut down to size it is ready to be installed as recommended