Blades for contour bandsawing vary in their materials, their tooth set and selection, their width and the way they are welded. This article discusses how each of these variables contributes to the blades' ability to cut intricate shapes without seizing or wearing prematurely. Blade lubrication is also covered.
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 1996-03-01
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/saw-change/
Legacy path: /articles/saw-change