{"product_id":"freud-400mm-medium-to-thick-aluminum-and-non-ferrous-blades-with-or-without-mechanical-clamping-lu5c21","title":"Freud 400mm Medium to Thick Aluminum \u0026 Non-Ferrous Blades with or without Mechanical Clamping - Arbor: 50mm, Teeth: 96","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eFreud 400mm 96-Tooth Aluminum and Non-Ferrous Saw Blade\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered for cutting drawn products and tubes whose thickness exceeds 5 mm, making it a go-to choice for fabricators and machinists working with aluminum, brass, copper, vinyl, and plastic. Featuring a Triple Chip Grind (TCG) tooth geometry and Silver I.C.E. Coating, this carbide-tipped blade is designed to deliver clean, precise cuts on non-ferrous metals and plastic materials across miter saws, stationary table saws, and double miter saws. Sold individually, this 400mm blade with a 50mm arbor is built in Italy to exacting standards for demanding medium-to-thick material cutting applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriple Chip Grind (TCG) Tooth Geometry\u003c\/strong\u003e - the flat-triple chip tooth form with a negative hook angle of -6 deg. reduces the risk of blade grab and chipping when cutting non-ferrous metals and plastics, resulting in smoother, safer cuts on demanding materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilver I.C.E. Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e - prevents build up on the blade surface and keeps the blade running cooler and cleaner, meaning less downtime for blade cleaning and longer intervals between blade changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e96 Carbide-Tipped Teeth\u003c\/strong\u003e - a high tooth count across a 400mm diameter blade delivers finer surface finishes on aluminum, brass, copper, and plastic workpieces, reducing secondary finishing work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3.5mm Kerf with 3mm Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e - this precise kerf-to-plate ratio minimizes material waste and heat buildup during cuts, helping extend blade life when processing thick tubes and drawn profiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50mm Arbor\u003c\/strong\u003e - sized to fit a wide range of professional miter saws and stationary table saws, providing secure, wobble-free mounting for accurate, repeatable cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for Medium to Thick Material (exceeding 5 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e - the blade's geometry and tooth configuration are optimized specifically for drawn products and tubes above 5 mm thickness, so you get consistent performance where lighter blades may struggle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with Miter Saws, Stationary Table Saws, and Double Miter Saws\u003c\/strong\u003e - broad tool compatibility means this single blade can serve multiple machines in a shop, reducing the need to stock multiple specialized blades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe Silver I.C.E. 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