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Saw Blade Guide
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Most homeowners will have an electric saw in their toolkit. They’re incredibly useful for cutting things like wood, plastic and metal, and they are typically handheld or mounted onto a worktop to make projects easier to undertake. Electric saws, as mentioned, can be used to cut many different materials, making them perfect for household DIY projects. They’re an all-encompassing piece of kit, but one blade does not fit all. Depending on the project you’re embarking on, you will need to swap out the blades to avoid damaging the saw and to get the best possible finish when cutting. To make...
How to Sharpen a Circular Saw Blade
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Circular saws are incredibly useful tools that can be used for all manner of DIY projects. You probably use yours multiple times throughout the year to cut various items, after a while, the blade will get dull.
Solid Carbide Router Bits Speeds And Feeds
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Solid Carbide Router Bits Speeds And Feeds Chart & Information The recommended chip load & feed rate data provided below is a recommended starting point and may not accommodate all circumstances. The following chip loads in the chart are applicable for single flute, 2 flute and 3 flute solid carbide router bits that are either up cut OR down cut. These recommended chip loads are NOT applicable to compression bits As a rough rule of thumb we usually advise the depth of cut as 1 x cutting diameter. However, in some circumstances a smaller or larger depth...
Taper Ballnose Endmill / Router Bit Angles
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Due to many customers asking for angles for taper ball nose end mills we have now updated the details on the product description to include this information. Taper ballnose endmill angles - Radius Flute Length Inclusive Angle Overall Length Shank Diameter 0.25mm 20.5mm 9.8 Degrees 50mm 4mm 0.25mm 30mm 10.5 Degrees 75mm 6mm 0.25mm 40mm 7.9 Degrees 100mm 6mm 0.5mm 20.5mm 8.5 Degrees 50mm 4mm 0.5mm 30mm 9.7 Degrees 75mm 6mm 0.5mm 40mm 7.3 Degrees 100mm 6mm 0.5mm 75mm 5.3 Degrees 120mm 8mm 0.75mm 20.5mm 7.2 Degrees 50mm 4mm 0.75mm 30mm 8.8 Degrees 75mm 6mm 0.75mm 40mm 6.5 Degrees 100mm...
Explore the Latest Additions to Our Range - New Items as of 12/3/21
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This week we have added the following products to our range due to many requests by our customers. Smaller sizes of TCT saw blade - 85mm x 15mm bore x 24 teeth (Includes 10mm reduction rings) 115mm x 22.23mm (7/8") bore x 24 teeth (Includes 16mm & 20mm reduction rings) 115mm x 22.23mm (7/8") bore x 24 teeth (Includes 16mm & 20mm reduction rings) What is the blade thickness? - Full Details including Kerf and blade thickness can be seen here - https://www.rennietool.co.uk/products/tct-circular-wood-saw-blades-fits-bosch-dewalt-festool-makita-etc These blades can be used on Bosch, Makita, Festool and many other circular saws. . Cobalt Jobber...