Tork Craft Hacksaw Blade Bi-metal 18T X 300MM 100 Per Pack

Brand	Unbranded
Manufacturer	Tork Craft
Model Number	VER/TC925019

This is a product review for 100 hacksaw blades of the type bi-metal. The blades are 300mm long and have a TPI of 18. They are designed for use with a hand-held hacksaw, and can be used to cut metals or plastics. The blades can be mounted with the teeth facing either towards or away from the handle, resulting in cutting action on either the push or pull stroke. The range of blades available is 14 to 32 teeth per inch (TPI). The blades correspond to the thickness of the material being cut.

Hacksaw blade Length: 300mm
TPI: 18
Type: Bi-metal
Packaging: Pack of 100

Application:

The blade fits in a hand-held hacksaw. The pins on either end are tensioned in the hacksaw before use. The blades can be used to cut metals or plastics. The blade can be mounted with the teeth facing towards or away from the handle, resulting in cutting action on either the push or pull stroke.

The range:

The range of blades are available from 14 to 32 teeth per inch (TPI). The blade corresponds to the thickness of the material being cut. There needs to be at least 3 teeth in the material at any time for the best result.

Bi-metal vs. carbon steel hacksaw blades:

Carbon steel hacksaw blades are one of the very first hacksaw blades available. It is more flexible, but wears down faster than bi-metal blades. TIP:
Cutting in the pull stroke increases the blade tension and will result in greater control of the cut and extends the life of the blade.