The Faithfull Premium Arc Cut Hardwood Bi-Metal Blade is manufactured from a combination of CrV steel body with HSS steel teeth to provide an extra-long working life This arc edge saw blade features Japanese style teeth ground and side set for very fast and coarse cutting HSS steel blades of this type are particularly suited to work in hardwoods but are also ideal for cutting applications in all other types of wood blockboard chipboard and PVC Applications include - Cutting hardwood softwood plasterboard plastic and plastic pipes - Precise plunge cuts in all woods and laminated panels - Precise cut outs in all woods - Flush cutting of wood components eg dowels and tenons