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How Thick is a Circular Saw Blade?

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How Thick is a Circular Saw Blade?

Circular saw blades are a staple of every handyman, homeowner, and craftsman’s repertoire. Rennie Tool is a leading supplier of TCT circular wood saw blades, providing solutions to suit all types of machines. We offer an extensive range of saw blades with varying dimensions and specifications. Things to look out for when choosing a saw blade include the number of teeth, borehole size and, most notably, the thickness.  Saw Blade Thickness Basics  A lot of people focus on the number of teeth and the material of a saw blade, sometimes disregarding the thickness, but like all other factors, it’s integral...

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How to use a Router Tool

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How to use a Router Tool
At Rennie Tool Company, we are specialists in all manner of tooling, including router bit cutters. We offer a wide selection of solid carbide router bits to buy online, suitable for all leading models of router tools.

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Saw Blade Guide

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Saw Blade Guide

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...

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How to Sharpen a Circular Saw Blade

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How to Sharpen a Circular Saw Blade
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.

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Solid Carbide Router Bits Speeds And Feeds

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Solid Carbide Router Bits Speeds And Feeds

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...

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