Hacksaw Frame
Product Code : LSK-SWES-10696
Hacksaw Frame (SKU LSK-SWES-10696) is a 12 in hand hacksaw made from powder-coated mild steel strip with a wooden handle, supplied with a 300 mm blade. It is the basic hand tool for cutting metal bar, tube and sheet in fitting and welding workshops. Science Lab Supplies supplies it from Ambala, India to ITIs, schools with vocational labs, TVET colleges, tender contractors and distributors.
Specifications
The frame is formed from MS (mild steel) strip for a strong, rigid bow and finished with a powder coating. It takes a 12 in (300 mm) blade, and one blade of that length comes fitted, so the tool is ready for use. A wooden handle gives a comfortable grip for long practice sessions.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | LSK-SWES-10696 |
| Frame material | MS (mild steel) strip, strong steel frame |
| Size | 12 in |
| Blade | 300 mm blade supplied |
| Handle | Wooden |
| Finish | Powder coated |
| Supplied by | Science Lab Supplies, Ambala, India |
Applications and Experiments for the Hacksaw Frame
The hacksaw is one of the first tools trainees learn in a fitting or fabrication course. It is used for cutting mild steel bar, flat, tube and angle to marked lines, and for practising correct stance, stroke and blade tension. It is a standard kit item for ITI and TVET basic workshop training.
- ITI Fitter trade: hacksawing to a marked line as part of basic fitting jobs.
- ITI Welder and Sheet Metal Worker trades: cutting small sections before welding or forming.
- TVET basic workshop practice: learning blade selection, tensioning and sawing technique.
- School and polytechnic workshops: simple metal cutting exercises.
Fit the blade with the teeth pointing away from the handle and tension it firmly. Trainees should hold the work in a vice, cut with steady full-length strokes and replace a blade that has lost teeth.
Standard Scope of Supply
Each Hacksaw Frame is supplied with a 300 mm blade fitted, as described above. Replacement blades are consumables; if you need spare blades for a training batch, list the quantity on your enquiry and they will be shown on the quotation.
Packing, MOQ and Lead Time
Hand tools like this are usually ordered by the class set, but you can request a quotation for any quantity. The Science Lab Supplies quotation states packing, delivery time and price, and other ITI trade tools such as files can be added to the same quotation.
As a registered exporter with an Importer-Exporter Code, Science Lab Supplies can ship to buyers in Tanzania, Uganda, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman and the Philippines. Science Lab Supplies is registered for GST (GSTIN 06ADEPJ0574F2ZU). Enquire via the contact page or enquiry cart; see also the lab tender page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size blade does it take?
The frame is a 12 in size and is supplied with a 300 mm blade, which is the same nominal length.
What is the frame made of?
It is made from MS (mild steel) strip with a powder-coated finish and a wooden handle.
Who supplies the Hacksaw Frame?
Science Lab Supplies supplies it from Ambala, India, singly or in class sets, to ITIs, TVET colleges, schools, contractors and distributors.
Can it be included in a workshop tool kit tender?
Yes. List the hacksaw frames with the other hand tools in your tender, and send the quantities and delivery location through the contact page for an item-wise quotation.
Related Hand Tools and Cutting Equipment
A hacksaw rarely works alone at the bench. These four items from the same range cover filing the cut edge flat, shaping curves and corners, and cutting heavier stock by machine or lever shear, so a complete fitting bench can be quoted together with the frames.
- Flat File — filing sawn edges flat and square.
- Triangular File — cleaning corners and angles after sawing.
- Power Hacksaw Machine — machine cutting of larger bar stock.
- Manual Hand Shear — lever cutting of flat steel and rod.
Browse the full Standard Welding Equipment Set range or all TVET lab equipment.
Last updated: 25 September 2026
