Blade

To choose jewelers saw blades, focus on the teeth per cm. Finer blades, like the 8/0 with 33 teeth per cm, give a smooth finish. Coarser blades, such as the … Read More

To sharpen an Expand-It chain saw blade, achieve proper contact with the filing gauge first. Then, use a round file at a 90-degree angle. File each cutting tooth to equal … Read More

To store a band saw blade, coil it as it comes from the factory. Keep the teeth facing outward. Use a plywood support or an aluminum box mounted on the … Read More

A typical blade guard on a table saw should allow the blade to rise about 1/8” to 3/8” above the workpiece. For safety, at least 5/8” of the blade should … Read More

An 18-inch straight blade saw is perfect for pruning and trimming branches. This heavy-duty pruning saw has a razor-sharp blade and a comfortable wood handle. It often includes an anti-stick … Read More

To cut IKEA countertops, choose a circular saw blade made for laminate. Use a blade with at least 40 fine teeth for a smooth finish. Protect the countertop by applying … Read More

To install a blade on the Craftsman CMCS500 circular saw, first unplug the tool for safety. Press the blade lock button. Use the blade wrench to loosen and remove the … Read More

To sharpen a 12-inch miter saw blade, use a Dremel tool to grind the cutting edge of the carbide-tipped blades. You can also use the marker technique: mark the bevel … Read More

A 12-inch table saw blade usually offers a maximum cut depth of about 4.5 inches. In contrast, a 10-inch blade provides around 3.5 inches, while a 14-inch blade reaches up … Read More

To change a hacksaw blade, find the two pegs—one on the handle side and one on the opposite side. The opposite peg connects to a square shaft with a wingnut. … Read More