APPLICATION CHART FOR CORE CUTTING BLADES
MODEL #VHC24 SEGMENTED
USED FOR CUTTING VERY HARD CORE, SUCH AS CHERT, JASPERITE,
QUARTZITE, HARD GRANITES, ETC. IF YOU USE THIS BLADE FOR CUTTING
SOFTER CORE, IT MAY WEAR OUT PREMATURELY.
MODEL #HC44 SEGMENTED OR #CCRB14P CONTINUOUS RIM
USED FOR CUTTING HARD CORE, SUCH AS RHYOLITE, GRANITE, SILICIFIED
VOLCANICS, ETC. IF YOU USE THIS BLADE FOR CUTTING SOFTER / ABRASIVE
CORE, IT MAY WEAR OUT PREMATURELY.
MODEL #CC34 SEGMENTED (#SCQ14) OR #CCRB14 CONTINUOUS RIM
USED FOR CUTTING REGULAR CORE SUCH AS BASALT, DIORITE, DIABASE,
GABRO,
DOLOMITE, WEATHERED GRANITE, SERPENTINE, AND PERIDOTITE. IF YOU
USE THIS BLADE FOR CUTTING SOFTER/ABRASIVE CORE, IT MAY WEAR OUT
PREMATURELY. IF YOU USE THIS BLADE FOR HARDER CORE, IT MAY GO DULL
AND NOT WANT TO CUT.
MODEL SC54 SEGMENTED
USED FOR CUTTING SOFT/ABRASIVE CORE SUCH AS CONGLOMERATES,
SHALES, LIMESTONE, SILICA AND SULPHIDES. IF YOU USE THIS BLADE FOR
CUTTING HARDER CORE, IT MAY GO DULL AND NOT WANT TO CUT.
NOTE:
ENSURE BLADES ARE MOUNTED ON SAW SO THEY TURN IN THE CORRECT
DIRECTION.
CAUTION:
WHEN SAWING, EASE CORE INTO BLADE, AFTER CONTACT HAS BEEN MADE,
THEN APPLY PRESSURE.
ENSURE THAT CORE IS SECURED SO AS NOT TO MOVE WHILE BEING CUT. IF
CORE MOVES AND BLADE IS BENT SIDEWAYS, LOSS OF SEGMENTS COULD
OCCUR.
