IDEAL TCT BLADE [ALUMINIUM] [10" X 100T] [30 MM BORE] [54 X 100T X 2.0 X 30] [IGS PRO] MITRE SAW ACCESSORY - 26264
IDEAL TCT BLADE [ALUMINIUM] [10" X 100T] [30 MM BORE] [54 X 100T X 2.0 X 30] [IGS PRO] MITRE SAW ACCESSORY - 26264
IDEAL TCT BLADE [ALUMINIUM] [10" X 100T] [30 MM BORE] [54 X 100T X 2.0 X 30] [IGS PRO] MITRE SAW ACCESSORY - 26264
IDEAL TCT BLADE [ALUMINIUM] [10" X 100T] [30 MM BORE] [54 X 100T X 2.0 X 30] [IGS PRO] MITRE SAW ACCESSORY - 26264

IDEAL TCT BLADE [ALUMINIUM] [10" X 100T] [30 MM BORE] [54 X 100T X 2.0 X 30] [IGS PRO] MITRE SAW ACCESSORY - 26264

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Engineered for Precision. Built to Outlast.

The IDEAL TCT Blade [Aluminium] is a professional-grade mitre saw accessory engineered for precision cutting of aluminium and non-ferrous metals. Featuring 100 Tungsten Carbide Tipped (TCT) teeth on a 254mm (10") blade with a 30mm bore, it delivers ultra-fine, burr-free cuts at speeds up to 5,500 RPM, making it the go-to choice for metalworking professionals who demand consistent, clean results every time.

Key Features Perfect For
  • 100 TCT Teeth — ultra-fine tooth count for smooth, precise cuts with minimal burring
  • Tungsten Carbide Tipped — industry-standard tip material offering superior hardness, wear resistance, and corrosion protection
  • 254mm (10") Blade Diameter — compatible with standard 10-inch mitre saws for broad machine compatibility
  • 30mm Bore Size — universal bore diameter fitting most professional mitre saw arbors
  • 5,500 RPM / 80 m/s Max Speed — high-speed rated for safe, efficient operation on demanding metalworking tasks
  • Cutting aluminium profiles, extrusions, and sheet metal with precision
  • Fabricating non-ferrous metals including copper, brass, and zinc alloys
  • Metal fabrication workshops and professional trade environments
  • Window and door frame manufacturing requiring clean, burr-free aluminium cuts
  • 100-Tooth TCT Configuration for Flawless Surface Finish: The blade's 100 Tungsten Carbide Tipped teeth are precision-ground to an ultra-fine pitch, dramatically reducing the heat generated during cutting and virtually eliminating the burring and rough edges that are common with lower tooth-count blades. The result is a surface finish that often requires no secondary deburring, saving time and labour on every cut.
  • 254mm (10") Diameter with 30mm Universal Bore: The blade's 254mm diameter is the industry-standard size for professional 10-inch mitre saws, ensuring broad compatibility across leading power tool brands. The 30mm bore is the most widely used arbor size in professional-grade mitre saws, and the included washer set allows for secure, vibration-free mounting that maintains blade concentricity throughout the cut.
  • Rated to 5,500 RPM and 80 m/s Peripheral Speed: The blade is dynamically balanced and stress-tested to operate safely at a maximum of 5,500 RPM, corresponding to a peripheral cutting speed of 80 metres per second. This rating ensures the blade remains stable and safe even at the full-speed output of high-performance mitre saws, reducing the risk of blade flex or wobble during demanding cuts.
  • Tungsten Carbide Tips Engineered for Non-Ferrous Metals: Unlike standard wood-cutting blades, the TCT tips on this blade are specifically formulated for cutting aluminium and other non-ferrous metals. Tungsten carbide's extreme hardness (approximately 9.5 on the Mohs scale) means the cutting edges retain their sharpness far longer than high-speed steel alternatives, even when cutting abrasive aluminium alloys repeatedly over extended production runs.
  • Supplied with Blade and Washer Set for Immediate Installation: The package includes the TCT blade and a complete washer set, providing everything needed for direct installation onto a compatible mitre saw. The washers ensure proper clamping force distribution across the blade flange, protecting the blade body from distortion and maintaining accurate, repeatable cut geometry from the first use.

General Purchase & Comparison Queries

Is this blade compatible with my 10-inch mitre saw?

The IDEAL TCT Blade [Aluminium] has a 254mm (10") blade diameter and a 30mm bore size, which are the standard dimensions for the vast majority of professional 10-inch mitre saws. Before purchasing, confirm that your saw's arbor (spindle) diameter is 30mm. The included washer set accommodates minor arbor variations. If your saw uses a different bore size, a reducing ring may be required — consult your saw's manual for compatibility details.

How does a 100-tooth TCT blade compare to a standard wood-cutting blade for aluminium?

Standard wood-cutting blades typically have 24–60 teeth and are not designed for metal cutting — using them on aluminium risks tooth damage, dangerous kickback, and poor cut quality. The IDEAL TCT Blade features 100 Tungsten Carbide Tipped teeth specifically configured for non-ferrous metals. The higher tooth count produces a much finer cut with minimal burring, while the TCT material withstands the heat and abrasion generated by aluminium cutting. This is a purpose-built metalworking blade, not a general-purpose alternative.

What is included in the package?

The package contains the IDEAL TCT Aluminium Cutting Blade (1 piece) and a washer set (1 set). The washers are essential for correct blade mounting and ensure even clamping force across the blade flange, preventing distortion and maintaining cutting accuracy. No additional accessories are required for standard installation on a compatible 10-inch mitre saw with a 30mm arbor.

Product-Specific and Usage Queries

Can this blade cut materials other than aluminium?

Yes. While the blade is optimised for aluminium cutting, its 100-tooth TCT configuration is well-suited for other non-ferrous metals including copper, brass, bronze, and zinc alloys. It can also be used on certain plastics and composite materials. However, it is not designed for cutting ferrous metals (steel, iron) or masonry — doing so will rapidly damage the TCT tips and may create a safety hazard. Always ensure the material being cut is clamped securely and that the correct blade guard is in place.

What is the maximum safe operating speed for this blade?

The IDEAL TCT Blade [Aluminium] is rated to a maximum of 5,500 RPM, which corresponds to a peripheral cutting speed of 80 metres per second (m/s). Never operate the blade above this rated speed. Before mounting, always verify that your mitre saw's no-load speed does not exceed 5,500 RPM. Operating beyond the rated speed risks blade failure, which can cause serious injury. Always inspect the blade for cracks or damage before each use and replace immediately if any defects are found.

Do I need cutting fluid or lubricant when using this blade on aluminium?

For occasional or light-duty aluminium cutting, the blade can be used dry. However, for high-volume production cutting or thick aluminium sections, applying a suitable aluminium cutting fluid or wax lubricant to the blade is strongly recommended. Lubrication reduces heat build-up at the cutting edge, prevents aluminium from welding (galling) onto the TCT tips, extends blade life significantly, and improves cut surface quality. Never use water-based coolants on electrical power tools.

Problem/Solution-Oriented Queries

My cuts are leaving rough edges or burrs — what could be causing this?

Rough edges or excessive burring when cutting aluminium are typically caused by one of the following: a dull or damaged blade (inspect TCT tips for chipping or wear and replace if necessary); incorrect feed rate (feeding the material too quickly through the blade generates heat and tearing — slow, steady feed pressure produces cleaner cuts); insufficient workpiece clamping (vibration during the cut causes chatter marks — always clamp aluminium sections firmly before cutting); or blade speed mismatch (ensure your saw is operating within the blade's 5,500 RPM rating). Using a cutting lubricant can also significantly improve surface finish.

Aluminium is sticking to or building up on the blade teeth — how do I fix this?

Aluminium build-up on the TCT teeth (known as material galling or chip welding) is a common issue when cutting aluminium at high speeds without lubrication. To resolve this: stop cutting immediately and allow the blade to cool; use a dedicated blade cleaning solution or a mild solvent (such as kerosene) with a soft brush to remove the aluminium deposits — never use abrasive tools that could damage the carbide tips; apply a wax-based cutting lubricant to the blade before resuming; and reduce your feed rate. If galling recurs frequently, consider reducing the saw's RPM if your machine allows variable speed control.

The blade is vibrating or producing an uneven cut — what should I check?

Blade vibration or uneven cuts are usually caused by improper mounting or a damaged blade. Check the following: ensure the washer set is correctly installed on both sides of the blade and that the arbor nut is tightened to the manufacturer's specified torque — over- or under-tightening both cause problems; inspect the blade for visible cracks, missing teeth, or a warped blade body — a warped blade must be replaced immediately; verify the saw's arbor is not worn or damaged, as a worn arbor will prevent the blade from running true; and confirm the workpiece is fully supported and clamped to eliminate movement during the cut.