Circular saw blades for wood

Circular saw blades for wood, sized for hand-held circular saws, plunge saws, mitre saws and table saws from 160mm to 350mm. The range is made up of TCT blades from Bosch, Freud and Festool, with Tool-Co and Tork Craft for budget work and SawStop blades for its saws, so you can match tooth count and grind to the cut rather than settling for a general-purpose blade.

Choosing circular saw blades for wood

• Diameter and bore. Common sizes stocked: 160mm and 165mm for plunge and cordless saws, 184mm and 190mm for hand-held circular saws, 210mm and 216mm for mitre saws, 250mm and 254mm for table saws, and 305mm for large mitre saws. The bore must match your arbor; reduction rings are available for some combinations.
• Tooth count. 24 teeth rips along the grain fast. 40 to 48 teeth is the general-purpose choice. 60 to 96 teeth gives clean crosscuts and chip-free edges in veneered board.
• Grind. Freud flat-top grind blades are for ripping and flat-bottomed grooves; alternate top bevel for crosscutting.
• Kerf. Thin-kerf blades put less load on cordless and smaller saws.

Freud saw blades or Bosch circular saw blades?

Freud industrial TCT blades are a favourite with furniture makers for their carbide quality and resharpening life. Bosch covers everything from Eco and Standard blades for site work to Optiline and Expert blades for cleaner finish, and Festool blades are sized for the TS and KS saws. Browse the full circular saw blades collection for aluminium, laminate and multi-material blades, see Freud tools, and match a blade to your machine in table saws or mitre saws.

All of these are in stock in Cape Town and ship by courier nationwide, with free delivery on orders over R2000. If you are not sure which one suits the job, phone us on 021 674 2119 and talk it through with someone who sells them every day.