AB Tools Circular Saw Blades - 216mm X 30mm - 80 Teeth

Professional circular saw blades for commercial or occasional use. Tungsten Carbide Tipped (TCT) c...

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This guide is for professionals and DIY enthusiasts who need durable, versatile circular saw blades for various woodworking tasks. The key benefit is the Tungsten Carbide Tipped (TCT) construction, offering enhanced durability and longer-lasting sharpness. A potential caveat is the need to select the correct reducing ring for different saw bore sizes. These 216mm, 80-tooth blades are designed for precise cutting across hardwood, softwood, chipboard, and composite materials, ensuring a cleaner finish and extended tool life due to their hardened and tempered design.

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Model Part Number9083
BrandAB Tools

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FAQs

What materials can I cut with this blade?

This blade is suitable for cutting hardwood, softwood, chipboard, and other composite materials.

How do I ensure the blade fits my saw?

The blade has a 30mm bore and comes with reducing rings for 16mm, 20mm, and 25mm arbors. Check your saw's arbor size and use the appropriate reducing ring.

What is the maximum speed for this blade?

The maximum recommended speed for this blade is 5900 RPM.

How do I clean the blade?

After use, clean the blade with a soft brush and mild solvent if needed to remove resin and debris. Ensure the blade is dry before storing.

Will the carbide tips wear out quickly?

Tungsten Carbide Tipped blades are designed to stay sharper for longer than most other materials, providing extended durability and performance.

What is the cutting width (kerf) of this blade?

The cutting width (kerf) of this blade is 2.4mm.

Is this blade suitable for metal cutting?

No, this blade is specifically designed for wood and composite materials. It is not suitable for cutting metal.

Troubleshooting

Blade does not cut cleanly, causing tear-out.

Ensure the correct blade is used for the material. Check if the teeth are sharp; if not, the blade may need replacement. Verify the blade is mounted in the correct direction and is securely fastened.

Blade wobbles during operation.

Check that the blade is correctly seated on the arbor and that the reducing ring, if used, is properly installed. Ensure the mounting flange and nut are tight and that the blade itself is not warped or damaged.

Excessive vibration or noise.

This can indicate a damaged blade, improper mounting, or a dull blade. Inspect the blade for any chips or warping. Re-mount the blade, ensuring it is secure and balanced. If the issue persists, replace the blade.

Blade overheats quickly.

This may be due to a dull blade, excessive feed rate, or cutting material that is too hard for the blade. Ensure the blade is sharp, reduce the cutting speed, and confirm the material is suitable for this blade type.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable Tungsten Carbide Tipped (TCT) construction for extended sharpness.
  • Hardened and tempered for superior strength and longevity.
  • Accommodates various saw models with included reducing rings.
  • 80 teeth provide clean and precise cuts.
  • Suitable for a wide range of wood and composite materials.

Cons

  • Requires careful selection of the correct reducing ring for compatibility.
  • High tooth count may not be optimal for very rough cutting tasks.
  • Maximum RPM limit must be observed to prevent damage or injury.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Before mounting the blade, ensure your circular saw is unplugged. Select the appropriate reducing ring (16mm, 20mm, or 25mm) that matches your saw's arbor size and press it into the blade's 30mm bore. Align the blade's teeth direction with the direction of rotation indicated on the saw. Secure the blade using the saw's flange and nut, ensuring it is tightened correctly.

Compatibility: This 216mm blade features a 30mm bore and is compatible with most circular saws that have a 30mm arbor or can accommodate the included reducing rings. Always check your saw's specifications to confirm compatibility before use.

Care: To maintain optimal performance and longevity, clean the blade after each use to remove resin and debris. Use a soft brush and a mild solvent if necessary. Store the blade in a dry place, preferably in its original packaging or a blade case, to prevent corrosion and damage to the carbide tips. Avoid impact or dropping the blade.

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