{"product_id":"blade-contractor-alum-315-x-96t-30-1-20-16-aluminium-circular-saw-tct","title":"Blade Contractor Alum 315 X 96t 30\/1\/20\/16 Aluminium Circular Saw Tct","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eTork Craft Contractor Circular Saw Blade 315 mm × 96T × 30\/25.4\/20\/16mm TCT (Aluminium \u0026amp; Board Materials)\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights: \u003c\/strong\u003e315 mm diameter, 96-tooth extra-fine TCT contractor blade with spacers for 30 mm, 25.4 mm (1″), 20 mm and 16 mm arbors\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\r\n    The Tork Craft TCP31596AL is part of the contractor-quality blade range, engineered for precision and exceptional edge finish when cutting aluminium, laminates, composite boards and fine timber.  \r\n    With a high tooth count of 96 and tungsten carbide tipped (TCT) construction, it delivers a very smooth surface finish and minimal chip-out even on brittle or coated materials.\r\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\r\n    Supplied with reduction spacers for 25.4 mm (1″), 20 mm and 16 mm, this blade offers flexible compatibility across various saw setups.  \r\n    Its 315 mm diameter allows larger sheet cutting and board processing while maintaining the finish quality associated with finish-grade blades.\r\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Tork Craft TCP31596AL contractor blade?\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n    \u003cp\u003e\r\n      The Tork Craft TCP31596AL is a 315 mm diameter circular saw blade featuring 96 TCT teeth and a contractor-quality build.  \r\n      It has a standard 30 mm bore with included spacers to reduce to 25.4 mm (1″), 20 mm and 16 mm–great for compatibility across many machines.  \r\n      It is designed for ultra-fine cross-cutting, finishing, and trimming in aluminium, composite panels, laminates and high-grade boards, delivering smooth edges and high reliability.\r\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Features and Benefits --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e315 mm diameter, 96-tooth configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e ultra-fine profile for premium edge quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTungsten carbide tipped (TCT) teeth\u003c\/strong\u003e built for longevity and consistent sharpness under heavy use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-bore compatibility with spacers\u003c\/strong\u003e includes spacers for 30 mm, 25.4 mm (1″), 20 mm and 16 mm arbors.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractor-quality construction\u003c\/strong\u003e robust blade design suited for demanding site or workshop use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimised for aluminium and board materials\u003c\/strong\u003e tailored for laminates, veneers, aluminium extrusions, composite panels and fine trims.\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\u003eExceptional finish: \u003c\/strong\u003e96 teeth reduce splintering and chip-out, producing very clean edges ready for finishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended blade life: \u003c\/strong\u003eTCT teeth remain sharp longer, reducing downtime and replacement frequency.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible machine fit: \u003c\/strong\u003espacer system lets you adapt this blade to a range of saws and arbor sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessionally reliable: \u003c\/strong\u003econtractor-grade design ensures dependable performance in rigorous work environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile finishing tool: \u003c\/strong\u003eexcellent for cabinetry, shop-fitting, aluminium framework, laminates and composite board cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Specifications TAB --\u003e\r\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\"\u003eTCP31596AL\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 TCT circular saw blade (for aluminium \u0026amp; boards)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBlade diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e315 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eTeeth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e96 T\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 (with 25.4 mm (1″), 20 mm and 16 mm spacers)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eKerf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eApprox. 2.2 mm (board\/laminate description)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eTooth type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eTungsten carbide tipped (TCT), fine-cross-cut profile for aluminium\/board finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Extra Information TAB --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable for table saws, mitre saws and radial arm saws that accept 315 mm blades.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eBest used for trimming and finishing where clean edge appearance is important—aluminium extrusions, veneered panels, laminates, composite boards.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSpacers included: 25.4 mm (1″), 20 mm and 16 mm to match different arbor sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eApproximate packaged size: 39 cm × 38 cm × 1.0 cm; approximate weight around 1.5 kg for handling and storage reference.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e\r\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n    \u003ch4\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n    \u003cul\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003e\r\n        When cutting aluminium or laminate boards, use a slower feed rate and ensure the blade and spacers are free from dust and deposits.\r\n        A light lubricant or cutting wax can help reduce heat build-up.\r\n        Use the correct spacer for your arbor and steady feed to maximise blade life and surface quality.\r\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Safety TAB --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eWear \u003cstrong\u003eeye, ear and dust protection\u003c\/strong\u003e when operating saw blades.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDisconnect the machine from power before installing or adjusting the blade and spacers.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eEnsure the correct spacer fits the arbor and the blade is firmly clamped between flanges.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eNever exceed the rated RPM of the blade or the machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSupport the workpiece properly, keep hands clear of the blade path, and use appropriate push tools for smaller pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67526883508514,"sku":"TCP31596AL","price":888.38,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/blade-contractor-alum-315-x-96t-30-1-20-16-aluminium-circular-saw-tct","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}