What is a fire rescue saw blade?
When it comes to fire and rescue blades, there are a few things you need to know in order to make the best choice for your needs. These blades are typically used by fire departments for forcible entry during a fire. Rescue saw blades have replaced abrasive blades for rescue operations. These diamond blades are are designed with a carbide tip and vacuum brazed making them heavy duty for solid steel cutting and wood cutting in emergency situations. The best blades on the market today are made by Husqvarna, Pearl Abrasive and Piraya diamond blades. Other rescue blade options include reciprocating saw blades for sawzalls.
Blade Overview
Types of blade
There are several different types of fire and rescue blades available on the market, so you need to decide which one is right for you. Some blades cut metal, concrete, asphalt, rebar and brick/block while others just cut metal, concrete and brick/block.
Size of Blade
The size of the blade you choose will depend on the specific applications you need it for. These blades come in 12", 14" and 16" sizes.
Materials
Fire and rescue blades are available in a variety of different materials, so you need to decide which one is right for you. The most common materials are steel and titanium, but there are also blades made from other materials such as ceramic and diamond.
Price
Fire and rescue blades can vary in price depending on the type of blade, the size, and the materials used. So, it is important to shop around to find the best deal.
When choosing a blade for a Husqvarna k12 fire rescue saw, it is important to consider the type of blade, the size, the materials, and the price. So, before making your final decision, be sure to ask yourself these key questions.