Trend CSB/AP16052 aluminium/plastic saw blade for safe cutting of plastics and alloy with plunge s...Trend CSB/AP16052 aluminium/plastic saw blade for safe cutting of plastics and alloy with plunge saws. Part of the CraftPro range for affordable high quality and consistent performance. With a negative 6 degree hook and 2.2mm kerf, the CSB/AP16052 is a replacement for mains plunge saws with 160mm blades, offering a faster cut with medium finish. The TCP (Triple Chip) tooth pattern gives an extra fine finish in plastic, aluminium and worktop. Premium quality Micro-granular Tungsten Carbide tips are silver brazed and precision ground for high end performance and edge retention. Precision reamed 20mm bore for smooth, clean cutting performance. All Trend sawblades are laser etched on the reverse to indicate they meet European Standard EN847-1/2 for assurance and guarantee of quality. Also compatible with Festool TS55, Scheppach PL55-P2 and other 160mm diameter plunge saws.
OnBuy.comTrend Csb/Ap16548 Craft Pro Worktop, Aluminium And Plastic Tct Blade For Plunge/Circular Saws, Tungsten Carbide Tipped, 165Mm X 48 Teeth X 20 Bore 5027654047736
Trend Csb/Ap16548 Craft Pro Worktop, Aluminium And Plastic Tct Blade For Plunge/Circular Saws, Tungsten Carbide Tipped, 165Mm X 48 Teeth X 20 BoreFree delivery in 1–3 days£30.52Visit shop →
Trend Csb/Ap16052 Craft Pro Worktop Aluminium And Plastic Tct Blade Ideal For Festool, Scheppach, And Mafell Circular/Plunge Saws, Tungsten CarbideFree delivery in 1–3 days£34.61Visit shop →
Trend Csb/Ap16052 Craft Pro Worktop Aluminium And Plastic Tct Blade Ideal For Festool, Scheppach, And Mafell Circular/Plunge Saws, Tungsten Carbide 5027654047750Free delivery in 1–3 days£34.61Visit shop →
This guide is for users of the Trend Craft Circular Saw Blade (CSB/AP16052) designed for cutting aluminum and plastic. It offers a faster cut and a medium finish. However, it's essential to use it with compatible 160mm plunge saws. This blade is part of the CraftPro range, offering high-quality performance. Key features include a Triple Chip tooth pattern, premium Micro-granular Tungsten Carbide tips, and a precision-reamed bore.
All features
Model Part Number
CSB/AP16052
Brand
Trend
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials can I cut with this blade?
This blade is designed for cutting plastics and alloys, including aluminum.
Which saws is this blade compatible with?
It is compatible with 160mm plunge saws, such as Festool TS55, Scheppach PL55-P2, and other similar models.
How do I clean the saw blade?
Use a blade cleaner to remove resin and adhesive buildup. Follow the cleaner's instructions and wear appropriate safety gear.
What does the TCP tooth pattern do?
The Triple Chip tooth pattern provides an extra fine finish, especially in plastic, aluminum, and worktop materials.
How long should a Trend blade last?
The lifespan depends on usage and materials. The premium Micro-granular Tungsten Carbide tips provide extended edge retention, but regular cleaning and proper use are essential.
Is the blade safe?
Yes, it meets European Standard EN847-1/2. Always wear safety glasses and gloves when operating a saw.
Where can I find replacement blades?
Replacement blades are available from Trend stockists.
Troubleshooting
Blade is not cutting smoothly.
Check if the blade is dull or damaged. Replace the blade if necessary. Ensure the material is compatible and the saw is set up correctly.
Poor finish on the cut.
Make sure the blade is sharp. Adjust the cutting speed. Consider using a blade designed for finer finishes if needed.
Blade overheating.
Reduce the cutting speed and ensure the blade is not overloaded. Check the material for excessive resistance and ensure proper ventilation for the saw.
Saw vibrations during cutting.
Check the blade's mounting and ensure it's securely attached. Inspect the blade for any damage. Check the material to see if it is securely clamped.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Faster cutting speed compared to standard blades.
Provides a medium finish suitable for various applications.
The Triple Chip tooth pattern provides an extra fine finish.
Premium quality Micro-granular Tungsten Carbide tips enhance performance and durability.
Precision reamed bore ensures smooth and clean cuts.
Compatible with a range of 160mm plunge saws.
Cons
Specifically designed for plastics and alloys, limiting its use with other materials.
Requires a compatible 160mm plunge saw.
The medium finish may not be suitable for all applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Ensure the saw is unplugged. Follow the plunge saw manufacturer's instructions for blade replacement.
Compatibility: This blade is designed for 160mm plunge saws, including Festool TS55 and Scheppach PL55-P2. Check your saw's manual to confirm compatibility.
Material Compatibility: Use this blade exclusively for plastics and alloys.
Care: Regularly clean the blade to remove debris. Use a blade cleaner for resin or adhesive buildup. Store the blade in a dry place to prevent rust.
Safety: Always wear appropriate safety gear, including eye protection and gloves. Ensure the material is securely clamped before cutting.