-14- H8145 Baby Table Saw
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Figure 8. Ripping blade.
Ripping blade features:
• Best for cutting with the grain of the
workpiece.
• 20-40 teeth.
• Flat-top ground tooth profile.
• Large gullets for large chip removal.
Blade SelectionCrosscut blade features:
• Best for cutting across the grain of the
workpiece.
• 60-80 teeth.
• Alternate top bevel tooth profile.
• Small hook angle and a shallow gullet.
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Figure 9. Crosscutting blade.
Combination blade features:
• Adequate for cutting both with and across the
grain.
• 40-50 teeth.
• Alternate top bevel and flat, or alternate top
bevel and raker tooth profile.
• Teeth are arranged in groups of five.
• Gullets are small and shallow within the
groups of five teeth, similar to a cross-cut
blade; then large and deep between each
group of five, like a ripping blade.
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Figure 10. Combination blade.
Laminate blade features:
• Best for cutting plywood or veneer.
• 40-80 teeth.
• Triple chip tooth profile.
• Very shallow gullet.
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Figure 11. Laminate blade.