PREMIUM BLADES
DUOFLEX® SPX
Bimetal blade. Special alloyed micro-resistant cutting edge, repeating positive rake, angle tooth geometry, reduced cutting force.
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High positive rake angle allows for curling a greater chip in hard materials.
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M51 tooth edge.
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Performs best in stainless steels & nickel alloys.
NANOFLEX® BLACK
Coated bimetal blade. TiAIN-coating, prehoned edges, short cycle times, excellent wear resistance.
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Carbide tipped blade w/ aluminum oxide coating for longer life, heat & wear resistance.
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Pre-honed tooth edge.
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For extremely hard to cut materials (ex: inconels, 300 series stainless, titanium, etc.).
CT-FLEX® CT-4000
Carbide-tipped blade. CT4 geometry, excellent performance, short cycle times, very smooth running blade.
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Carbide tipped tooth edge with multiple grinds to achieve maximum chip removal.
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For extremely hard to cut materials (ex: 718 inconel, hastelloy, monel, chrome, etc.).
DUOFLEX® VTX
Bimetal blade. TiAIN-coating, special alloyed micro-resistant cutting edge, increased tooth hardness, variable tooth height with extremely positive rake angle.
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Variable tooth height for renewed blade life after top row of teeth dull.
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M51 tooth edge.
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Exceptional in large forge cutting applications and stainless steels.
PREMIUM BLADES
PREMIUM BLADES
Carbide (+coating)
High-performance carbide-tipped and coated blades designed for maximum cutting speed and extended tool life when cutting heat-resistant superalloys, high-tensile materials, and difficult-to-machine metals.
SPECIFICATIONS:
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Edge Material: Tungsten Carbide / Cermet (available with TiAlN / hard coatings)
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Tooth Hardness: Up to ~1500–3000 HV (with specialized coating)
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Tooth Profile: Dove-tail and multi-faceted tooth geometries with positive rake angles
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Blade Widths: 1" (27 mm) to 3" (80 mm)
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Applications: Titanium alloys, Nickel-based alloys (Inconel), stainless steels, and hardened tool steels
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MACHINES:
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High-rigidity production CNC automatic band saws (e.g., Amada CTB400, PCSAW series, and high-performance carbide-rated machines).
Amada M71 (+ coating)
Premium M71 High-Speed Steel (HSS) bi-metal blades engineered for medium-to-large diameter tough materials, delivering significantly higher wear resistance than standard M42 blades.
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Edge Material: AMADA M71 High-Speed Steel (available with EX-COAT / DP hard film coating)
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Tooth Hardness: 950 HV to 1000 HV base (~2800 HV coating film)
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Tooth Profile: Triple-Hybrid tooth profile with patented MAGNUM HI-LO varying tooth height and set
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Blade Widths: 1-1/4" (34 mm) to 3" (80 mm)
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Applications: Medium-to-large diameter stainless steel, hot die steel, tool steel, and heat-resistant alloys
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MACHINES:
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Heavy-duty production bi-metal band saws (e.g., Amada HFA series, HBP series, and automatic horizontal cut-off saws).
M42 COBALT HSS
Versatile, heavy-duty bi-metal blades featuring an 8% Cobalt M42 HSS tooth edge, offering high heat and abrasion resistance for general-to-heavy production sawing.
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Edge Material: M42 Cobalt High-Speed Steel (8% Cobalt)
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Tooth Hardness: 68–69 HRC (~900–950 HV)
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Tooth Profile: 7° positive rake angle with varied pitch and chip-breaker tooth options
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Blade Widths: 1/2" (13 mm) to 3" (80 mm)
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Applications: Solid carbon steel, alloy steel, tool steel, stainless steel, and general solid stock
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MACHINES:
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Standard to automatic production horizontal band saws (e.g., Amada HA-250, HA-400, HFA series, VM series).
Modified M42 HSS
Specialized bi-metal blades engineered with modified M42/Matrix alloy tooth edges designed to withstand high impact, preventing tooth stripping, pinching, and shock from interrupted cuts.
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Edge Material: Modified M42 / Matrix High-Speed Steel
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Tooth Hardness: 67–68 HRC (~900 HV)
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Tooth Profile: Protector back-up tooth design, Wide Set (WS) options, HI-LO Twin Set, and Chip Curler geometry
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Blade Widths: 1/2" (13 mm) to 2-5/8" (67 mm)
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Applications: Structural steel (I-beams, channels, angles), thin-walled tubing, pipes, and bundled materials
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MACHINES:
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Structural steel cut-off saws, job shop manual/semi-automatic saws, and contour band saws (e.g., Amada HK series, VM series, GLB machines).
