Blade Terminology
Blade Terminology
Figure 35.
A. Kerf:
B. Tooth Set:
C. Gauge:
D. Blade Width:
E. Tooth Rake:
F.
Gullet Depth:
G. Tooth Pitch:
H. Blade Back:
I.
TPI:
Blade Selection
Blade Length
Model
Blade Width
Model
Curve Cutting:
Blade Width
1
⁄
" ....................................
8
3
⁄
" ...................................
16
1
⁄
'' ....................................
4
3
⁄
'' .................................... 1
8
1
⁄
'' .................................... 2
2
5
⁄
'' .................................... 3
8
3
⁄
'' .................................... 5
4
Straight Cutting:
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Blade Length
Blade Width Range
Radius
1
⁄
"
8
3
⁄
"
8
5
⁄
''
8
1
⁄
''
4
1
⁄
''
2
3
⁄
''
4
1
⁄
''
2