{"product_id":"blade-contractor-250-x-80t-atb-30-16-circular-saw-tct","title":"Blade Contractor 250 X 80t Atb 30\/16 Circular Saw Tct","description":"\u003ch3\u003eTork Craft Contractor ATB TCT Circular Saw Blade 250 mm × 80 T × 30\/25.4\/20\/16 mm\u003c\/h3\u003e  \r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights: \u003c\/strong\u003e250 mm diameter Contractor Series blade with 80 alternating bevel (ATB) carbide‐tipped teeth and multi-bore fitment (30 mm, 1″\/25.4 mm, 20 mm \u0026amp; 16 mm) via included spacers\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe Tork Craft Contractor ATB TCT Circular Saw Blade 250 mm × 80 T × 30\/25.4\/20\/16 mm is built for professionals working on entrance levels of finish and precision. With 80 alternating bevel carbide‐tipped teeth, this blade excels in ultra-fine finish cutting on laminated boards, MDF, veneered panels and joinery stock where edge quality is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e  \r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eSupplied with reducing spacers allowing it to mount on 30 mm, 1″ (25.4 mm), 20 mm or 16 mm arbors, this blade gives you broad compatibility across saws and workflows. As a Contractor Series product, it emphasises reliability, performance and durability — not an economy compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Tork Craft Contractor Series ATB TCT circular saw blade?\u003c\/strong\u003e  \r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Contractor Series from Tork Craft represents trade-grade, high-performance circular saw blades designed for daily use by professionals. The ATB tooth form and generous tooth count in this model are tailored for precision, finish work and demanding material types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e  \r\n\u003cul\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e250 mm diameter blade\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides deep cutting capacity for larger sheet goods, board stock and finishing applications.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e80 T alternating bevel carbide-tipped teeth\u003c\/strong\u003e High tooth count and ATB configuration for ultra-smooth cuts and minimal edge chip, ideal for visible surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-bore fitment (30\/25.4\/20\/16 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes spacers for 1″ (25.4 mm), 20 mm and 16 mm arbors — enhancing tool-fleet flexibility and reducing inventory complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractor Series construction\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional-grade build engineered for daily heavy use, demanding materials and job-site conditions—not casual DIY.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish-cut tooth geometry\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for veneer, laminate, high gloss, MDF and joinery panels where edge appearance matters as much as speed.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e  \r\n\u003cul\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePristine finish output:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 80-tooth ATB design ensures minimal tear-out, clean edges and less edge-sand time — perfect for visible cabinetry, furniture and panel work.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide saw compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e With the included spacer kit (1″, 20 mm, 16 mm) plus the factory 30 mm bore, you can fit this blade on a broad range of saws — efficient inventory management.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable trade-grade reliability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contractor Series build means you get consistent performance, fewer blade changes and more cuts per blade—saving time and money.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced finishing workload:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality initial cuts mean less edge trimming, sanding or finishing — improving site and workshop productivity.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e  \r\n\u003ctable class=\"table SpecsTable\"\u003e  \r\n  \u003cthead\u003e  \r\n    \u003ctr\u003e  \r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e  \r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e  \r\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e  \r\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e  \r\n  \u003ctbody\u003e  \r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eTork Craft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e  \r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCat No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eTCP25080\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e  \r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eContractor Series ATB TCT circular saw blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e  \r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBlade Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e250 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e  \r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eNumber of Teeth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e80 T (alternating bevel, carbide-tipped)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e  \r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBore Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e30 mm main bore with reducing spacers for 25.4 mm (1″), 20 mm \u0026amp; 16 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e  \r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eRecommended Materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eLaminates, veneered panels, MDF, board goods, joinery materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e  \r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFinish-cuts, edge-work, cabinet trim, shop-fit installs, visible edge panel-cutting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e  \r\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e  \r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e  \r\n\u003cul\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for cabinet-makers, joiners, shop-fitters, interior trim installers and professionals working with sheet-goods, laminates, veneers and panels where finish quality matters.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended for materials such as laminates, veneered timber panels, MDF, hardwoods (where appropriate), and other high-finish visible surfaces — not primarily for heavy ripping of solid rough stock.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure your circular saw is rated for 250 mm blade diameter and that the selected arbor size matches the included spacer options (30 mm, 25.4 mm \/ 1″, 20 mm or 16 mm) before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003eTo maximise blade life: keep the blade clean of pitch, dust and adhesive residue, avoid forcing the feed, ensure your saw’s base plate\/fence alignment is correct and store the blade in a dry, protected case when not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e  \r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e  \r\n  \u003ch4\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h4\u003e  \r\n  \u003cul\u003e  \r\n    \u003cli\u003eWhen doing visible edge or panel-cutting for joinery or cabinetry: score a shallow shallow cut first, then complete the full‐depth pass. With this 80-T Contractor ATB blade and included spacer kit you’ll get finish-quality cuts that reduce sanding, edging and follow-up work.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e  \r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e  \r\n\u003cul\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003eWear \u003cstrong\u003eeye, ear and dust protection\u003c\/strong\u003e when cutting to protect against flying chips, laminate dust, noise and fine particles.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003eDisconnect the saw from the power source before fitting or removing the blade or changing spacers.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure the blade is mounted correctly: the rotation arrow on the blade must match your saw’s direction of travel, and all flanges, guards and spacers must be secured.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003eUse appropriate dust extraction or ventilation – laminate, MDF and particleboard dust can be harmful.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow the blade to reach full speed before entering the cut and wait until it has fully stopped before setting the saw down or changing blades\/spacers.\u003c\/li\u003e  \r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67526863552802,"sku":"TCP25080","price":446.2,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/blade-contractor-250-x-80t-atb-30-16-circular-saw-tct","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}