
For professional welders, the quality of the cut determines the quality of the fit-up. The Steelmax SM-BL-09 9-Inch TCT Blade is the ultimate tool for preparing mild steel for welding. Traditional cutting methods often leave behind a jagged, hot, and oxidized edge that requires extensive grinding and cleaning before a torch can even touch it. The SM-BL-09 changes the game by delivering a mirror-smooth, burr-free finish that is virtually ready to weld right off the saw.
One of the most critical advantages of this cold cut blade is the elimination of the Heat Affected Zone (HAZ). When steel is cut with abrasives or thermal methods, the intense heat changes the metallurgical properties of the edge, which can lead to weld defects or require time-consuming preparation. The SM-BL-09 cuts cool, preserving the integrity of the mild steel and ensuring optimal weld penetration and strength. With a 1-inch arbor and a 9-inch diameter, it fits standard industrial metal cutting saws, making it a versatile addition to any welder's arsenal.
Speed is money in the welding trade. This blade cuts through mild steel plate, tube, and structural shapes significantly faster than abrasive wheels or band saws. The 48-tooth configuration provides a balance of cutting speed and finish quality, ensuring you spend less time cutting and more time welding. Stop wasting time grinding away burrs and slag; switch to the SM-BL-09 and experience the efficiency of true cold cutting technology.
| Additional Information |
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| Used To Cut:Steel |
| Diameter:9" |
| Arbor (in):1" |
| Brand:Steelmax |
| Blade Type:TCT (Tungsten Carbide Tipped) |
| Tooth Count:48 |
| Max RPM:2700 |
| Kerf Thickness:0.075" |
| Packaging Description:1 of each |
| Thickness:3/32" |