Freud LU83R010 10 Inch 50 Tooth Thin Kerf Combination Saw Blade Ripping Crosscutting General Purpose 5/8 Arbor Perma-SHIELD
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The Ultimate Multitasker for Ripping and Crosscutting Precision
Streamline your workflow and eliminate frequent blade changes with the Freud LU83R010 10-Inch Thin Kerf Combination Blade. Designed as the "jack-of-all-trades" for professional woodworkers, this blade features a unique tooth configuration: groups of five teeth consisting of one flat raker for aggressive ripping, followed by four alternate top bevel (ATB) teeth for clean crosscutting. This geometry, combined with large gullets for effective chip clearance, allows you to switch seamlessly between ripping hardwoods and crosscutting softwoods without sacrificing finish quality. The thin kerf design removes less material, reducing amp draw and friction, which maximizes the efficiency of underpowered benchtop or jobsite saws.
Constructed with Freud's premium TiCo™ Hi-Density Carbide Combination Blend, the LU83R010 offers exceptional sharpness and edge retention. The blade body features laser-cut anti-vibration slots that drastically reduce noise and sideways movement, producing a cut so smooth and crisp that stabilizers are unnecessary. Protected by the industrial-grade Red Perma-SHIELD™ Non-Stick Coating, this blade resists heat buildup, gumming, and corrosion, ensuring reliable performance even in high-production environments. Whether you are building furniture or framing, this blade delivers the flawless results you demand.
Key Features
- Combination Tooth Design: Features groups of 5 teeth (4 ATB + 1 Raker) to handle both ripping and crosscutting effectively.
- Thin Kerf Geometry: Requires less power from the saw and reduces material waste, ideal for portable and jobsite table saws.
- TiCo™ Hi-Density Carbide: A special carbide blend formulated for combination cuts ensures maximum performance and cutting life.
- Anti-Vibration Slots: Laser-cut vents reduce vibration and sideways movement, eliminating the need for blade stabilizers.
- Perma-SHIELD™ Coating: Non-stick aluminum alloy coating reduces drag and protects against rust, heat, and pitch accumulation.
- Precision Tensioning: Computer-controlled thermal tensioning keeps the blade flat and true for accurate cuts.
- Versatile Application: Ideal for rips (3/8" to 1-1/2") and crosscuts (3/4" to 3-1/2") in wood, plywood, and chipboard.
What's Included
(1) 10-Inch x 50-Tooth Thin Kerf Combination Saw Blade
Specifications
| Blade Diameter | 10 Inches |
| Number of Teeth | 50 |
| Arbor Size | 5/8 Inch |
| Tooth Grind | COMB (4 ATB + 1 Flat) |
| Kerf Thickness | 0.091 Inches |
| Hook Angle | 10 Degrees |
| Plate Thickness | 0.071 Inches |
| Max RPM | 7,000 RPM |
| Rip Capacity | 3/8 Inch to 1-1/2 Inch |
| Crosscut Capacity | 3/4 Inch to 3-1/2 Inch |
| Blade Material | TiCo™ Hi-Density Carbide |
| Model Number | LU83R010 |
Pro-Tip: To maximize the "Combination" benefits of this blade, ensure your table saw fence is perfectly aligned. Because this blade performs two functions, even a slight misalignment can cause burning during rip cuts or wandering during crosscuts. A well-aligned fence allows the flat raker teeth to clear chips efficiently, giving you that glue-line ready edge straight off the saw.
