Bosch Finishing Circular Saw Blade PRO1280FINB 12 Inch 1 Arbor (80T Brute Carbide ATB Grind SpeedCoat Plywood Veneer Laminate Cabinetry Cutter)
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Cabinet-Shop Quality 12 Inch 80-Tooth Brute Carbide Finishing Circular Saw Blade
The Bosch PRO1280FINB 12-Inch 80-Tooth Finishing Saw Blade functions as a high-precision architectural cutting disc engineered to produce tearout-free crosscuts and miter joints in delicate veneers, fine plywood, laminated panels, and finished hardwood trim. Formulated with extra-hard C3/C4 micrograin Brute Carbide tips ground in an Alternate Top Bevel (ATB) profile, this 1-inch arbor blade operates on miter saws and table saws at rotational speeds up to 4,700 RPM. Utilizing a 0.145-inch kerf width, a heat-dissipating SpeedCoat anti-friction finish, and laser-cut expansion slots, the blade prevents thermal warping and material scorching while maintaining true tracking across cabinet-grade sheet goods.
Best Used For:
- Veneered Panel & Plywood Slicing: Executing splinter-free crosscuts and rip passes on double-sided hardwood plywood and delicate architectural veneers without face chip-out.
- Laminate & Plastic Surface Cutting: Trimming melamine, plastic laminate sheets, and pre-finished cabinetry components with clean, smooth edge profiles.
- Precision Fine Finish Joinery: Cutting crown molding, baseboards, and hardwood frame miters on stationary or compound miter saws.
Key Performance & Safety Features
- Brute Carbide C3/C4 Micrograin Tips: Formulated tungsten carbide teeth deliver superior impact resistance and retain cutting sharpness through abrasive materials.
- Precision Face-Ground ATB Tooth Geometry: Alternate Top Bevel tooth configuration shears wood fibers cleanly to eliminate surface chipping and fiber tearout.
- SpeedCoat Thermal Anti-Friction Barrier: Permanent non-stick surface coating reduces friction drag, resists resin gumming, and prevents thermal material burning.
- Laser-Cut Body Expansion Slots: Engine-etched expansion slots absorb heat expansion and dampen operational chatter, maintaining flat blade alignment at 4,700 RPM.
- Control-Cut Anti-Kickback Shoulders: Integrated tooth backing shoulders restrict material feed rate per tooth to prevent binding kickback.
What's Included
- (1) Bosch PRO1280FINB 12" 80-Tooth Finishing Carbide Saw Blade with 1" Arbor
Technical Specifications
| Brand Name | Bosch Tools |
| Model Number SKU | PRO1280FINB |
| Tool Classification | Brute Carbide Fine Finishing Saw Blade |
| Blade Outer Diameter | 12.00 in. |
| Arbor Hole Specification | 1.00 in. Round |
| Total Tooth Count | 80 Teeth |
| Tooth Grind Geometry | ATB (Alternate Top Bevel) |
| Cutter Tip Material | Upgraded C3/C4 Micrograin Brute Carbide |
| Cutting Kerf Width | 0.145 in. (3.7 mm) |
| Core Plate Thickness | 0.103 in. (2.6 mm) |
| Maximum Operating Speed | 4,700 RPM |
| Surface Coating Finish | SpeedCoat™ Non-Stick Coating |
| Net Tool Weight | 3.64 lbs. |
| Primary Machine Compatibility | 12-Inch Compound Miter Saws and Table Saws |
| Target Material Substrates | Hardwood Plywood, Veneered Panels, Melamine, Laminates, Hardwood Trim |
Pro-Tip: When cutting double-sided veneered plywood or delicate laminates on a table saw, set the blade height so the 80 ATB carbide teeth extend 1/4 to 1/2 inch above the top surface of the workpiece. This optimal cutting angle directs shearing force downward into the top veneer face while pulling the lower veneer tight against the zero-clearance insert, ensuring chip-free surfaces on both sides.
