Freud has an expansive line up of Ripping blades that are application, machine and material specific. As the world leader of manufacturing saw blades Freud offers the industry’s only fully coated saw blades on the market dedicated to ripping applications. Continuous feed Gang Ripping saw blades applications are tough and generate more heat than any other application in the market. To answer this challenge Freud’s exclusive coatings reduces heat adding longevity to the carbide and blade body for less rework, down time, higher cut quality and more production. Freud is one of the few manufacturers of woodworking tools in the world that produces its own micro-grain carbide for each tool application for maximum life, finish, and productivity. In addition, Freud’s Tri-metal brazing allows the tooth to move slightly reducing impact and tooth damage, which proves critical in cutting solid wood with knots common in ripping applications.
