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IDEAL TCT-TEC Carbide Circular Saw Blade

Carbide-tipped circular saw blades for cutting solid materials, stainless steel, pipes and tubes

IDÉAL TCT-TEC circular saw blades are designed for high-volume industrial cutting of solid and tubular metal materials. Featuring carbide-tipped teeth, optimized tooth geometry and a thin-kerf design, they provide high precision, excellent wear resistance and extended tool life.

Available in three specialized versions, TCT-TEC SM, TCT-TEC ES and TCT-TEC PT, these blades meet a variety of production requirements, from cutting solid metal bars and austenitic stainless steel to pipes and tubes, while helping optimize cutting costs.

TCT-TEC Technology: Performance and Precision in Every Cut

IDEAL TCT-TEC circular saw blades feature carbide-tipped teeth, known for their resistance to heat and abrasion. This technology helps maintain high cutting performance during repetitive production operations.

Their optimized tooth geometry, combined with a reduced clearance angle, helps minimize cutting resistance, heat generation and noise during sawing.

The thin-kerf design also promotes efficient cutting, good stability and high dimensional accuracy.

Optimized Tooth Geometry for Effective Chip Control

TCT-TEC® blades feature trapezoidal toothing with chip breaker grooves, designed to facilitate chip breaking during cutting.

This geometry helps maintain a stable and consistent sawing process, particularly in industrial environments requiring sustained production rates.

Combined with the durability of carbide-tipped teeth, it promotes consistent cutting quality and efficient blade performance.

TCT-TEC Carbide SM, TCT-TEC Carbide ES and TCT-TEC Carbide PT: Three Blades Designed for Different Cutting Applications

TCT-TEC SM: For Cutting Solid Materials

A carbide-tipped circular saw blade designed for cutting solid metal bars

TCT-TEC Carbide SM blades are designed for high-volume industrial cutting of solid materials, including small- and large-diameter metal bars.

Their heat- and abrasion-resistant tooth geometry helps maintain excellent cutting accuracy while reducing cutting forces. These blades offer long tool life and consistent cutting quality, even in high-production environments.

Their design also helps limit heat and noise generation during cutting operations.

Features and Applications

  • Special Carbide Shape
  • Cutting solid metal bars
  • Cutting small- and large-diameter solid materials
  • Stainless steel
  • Hardened steels
  • Heat resistant steel
  • Steel and non-ferrous alloys
  • Titanium and Titanium alloys

Available Blade Diameters: 250 to 900 mm

Available with IPC C hard coating for extended tool life and improved cutting performance.

TCT-TEC ES: For Cutting Austenitic Stainless Steel

A specialized circular saw blade for cutting solid stainless steel bars

TCT-TEC Carbide ES blades are specifically designed for high-volume industrial cutting of solid austenitic stainless steel bars.

They feature carbide-tipped teeth and a specialized silicium-based hard coating designed to improve wear resistance and extend tool life when cutting this demanding material.

Their abrasion-resistant tooth geometry promotes precise, consistent cutting while helping reduce noise during sawing operations. This design helps maintain reliable performance in production environments requiring repetitive stainless steel cutting.

Features and Applications

  • Special Carbide Shape
  • Specialized silicium-based hard coating
  • Cutting solid austenitic stainless steel bars
  • Stainless steel
  • Hardened steels
  • Heat resistant steel
  • Steel and non-ferrous alloys
  • Titanium and Titanium alloys

Available Blade Diameters: 250 to 900 mm

Version specifically designed for stainless steel.

TCT-TEC PT: For Cutting Pipes and Tubes

A carbide-tipped circular saw blade designed for tube-cutting applications

TCT-TEC Carbide PT blades are designed for high-volume industrial cutting of metal pipes and tubes.

Their heat- and abrasion-resistant tooth geometry is adapted to the requirements of cutting tubular workpieces. It helps maintain stable, precise cutting while reducing cutting forces, heat generation and noise during operation.

Thanks to the wear resistance of their carbide-tipped teeth, these blades are particularly well suited to production environments requiring repetitive cutting operations and consistent quality.

Features and Applications

  • Special Carbide Shape
  • Cutting metal pipes and tubes
  • Cutting thin- and thick-walled tubes
  • Stainless steel
  • Hardened steels
  • Heat resistant steel
  • Steel and non-ferrous alloys
  • Titanium and Titanium alloys
  • Stainless steel
  • Hardened steels
  • Heat resistant steel
  • Steel and non-ferrous alloys
  • Titanium and Titanium alloys

Available Blade Diameters: 250 to 580 mm

Available with IPC C hard coating for extended tool life and improved cutting performance.

Features and Benefits of TCT-TEC Circular Saw Blades

IDÉAL TCT-TEC circular saw blades combine high-performance cutting technology with an optimized design to meet the demands of industrial production.

  • Wear-Resistant Carbide-Tipped Teeth : Promote extended tool life and consistent cutting performance.
  • High Dimensional Accuracy : Ensure precise, consistent cuts during high-volume production operations.
  • Trapezoidal Toothing with Chip Breaker Grooves : Facilitates chip breaking and helps maintain stable cutting conditions.
  • Thin Kerf : Reduces cutting forces and promotes efficient sawing.
  • Heat and Abrasion Resistance : Helps maintain reliable performance in demanding production environments.
  • Consistent Cutting Quality : Promotes a uniform finish, even during repetitive operations.
  • Sustained Productivity : Suitable for production environments requiring high cutting rates.
  • Cost Reduction : Helps reduce blade replacements and production downtime.

IPC C Coating

IDÉAL TCT-TEC circular saw blades are available with IPC C (Individual Performance Cutting®) hard coating. This coating helps improve cutting-edge wear resistance and extend tool life while promoting consistent performance in demanding industrial production environments.

Coating availability depends on the blade configuration.

Applications and Materials

Circular Saw Blades Designed for Industrial Metal Cutting

IDÉAL TCT-TEC® circular saw blades are designed for production environments where precision, repeatability and cutting cost control are essential. With three specialized versions, they meet a variety of cutting requirements in metal manufacturing and processing industries.

  • Cutting small- and large-diameter solid metal bars
  • Cutting solid austenitic stainless steel bars
  • Cutting metal pipes and tubes
  • Cutting thin- and thick-walled tubes

Choosing the Right Version for Your Material and Application

The TCT-TEC SM version is primarily designed for solid materials, while TCT-TEC ES is specifically developed for solid austenitic stainless steel bars. The TCT-TEC PT version is designed for cutting metal pipes and tubes.

Blade selection and cutting parameters must be adapted to the material properties, workpiece dimensions and machine specifications.

For recommendations tailored to your application, contact the specialists at Montfort International.

Suitable Industries

Automotive / Transport

High-performance saw blades for series production. We deliver the precision and process reliability required for the demanding supply chains of the automotive industry.

Mechanical engineering

The sawing solution for a demanding variety of materials. Whether steel, cast iron, or special alloys—we guarantee maximum precision for the core components of your machines.

Steel Construction and Profile Processing

Powerful sawing technology for steel construction. Our robust saw blades cut beams, pipes, and complex profiles quickly, burr-free, and with maximum precision.

Available Dimensions and Configurations

TCT-TEC SM — Solid Material

Blade Dimensions Number of Teeth
Diameter (mm) Cutting Width (mm) Blade Body Thickness (mm) Bore (mm) 40 50 54 60 72 80 100
250 250 2,00 1,7 32 ■ ■ ■
285 285 2,00 1,7 32 ■ ■ ■ ■
285 285 2,00 1,75 40 ■ ■ ■ ■
315 315 2,30 2,00 32/40 ■ ■ ■
330 330 2,30 2,00 32/40 ■ ■ ■
350 350 2,60 2,25 32/40/50 ■ ■ ■
360 360 2,60 2,25 32/40/50 ■ ■ ■ ■
380 380 2,60 2,25 40 ■ ■ ■
425 425 2,70 2,25 50 ■ ■ ■ ■
460 460 2,70 2,25 40/50 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
480 480 2,70 2,25 40 ■ ■ ■ ■
560 560 3,00 2,5 40/50 ■ ■ ■ ■
580 580 3,00 2,5 80 ■ ■ ■
630 630 3,40 2,7 80 ■ ■
660 660 3,80 3,2 50/80 ■ ■ ■
750 750 3,80 3,2 50 ■ ■ ■
840 840 4,00 3,2 80 ■ ■ ■
900 900 4,20 3,6 80 ■ ■ ■

TCT-TEC ES — Austenitic Stainless Steel

Blade Dimensions Number of Teeth
Diameter (mm) Cutting Width (mm) Blade Body Thickness (mm) Bore (mm) 40 50 54 60 72 80 100
250 250 2,00 1,7 32 ■ ■ ■
285 285 2,00 1,7 32 ■ ■ ■ ■
285 285 2,00 1,75 40 ■ ■ ■ ■
315 315 2,30 2,00 32/40 ■ ■ ■
330 330 2,30 2,00 32/40 ■ ■ ■
350 350 2,60 2,25 32/40/50 ■ ■ ■
360 360 2,60 2,25 32/40/50 ■ ■ ■ ■
380 380 2,60 2,25 40 ■ ■ ■
425 425 2,70 2,25 50 ■ ■ ■ ■
460 460 2,70 2,25 40/50 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
480 480 2,70 2,25 40 ■ ■ ■ ■
560 560 3,00 2,5 40/50 ■ ■ ■ ■
580 580 3,00 2,5 80 ■ ■ ■
630 630 3,40 2,7 80 ■ ■
660 660 3,80 3,2 50/80 ■ ■ ■
750 750 3,80 3,2 50 ■ ■ ■
840 840 4,00 3,2 80 ■ ■ ■
900 900 4,20 3,6 80 ■ ■ ■

TCT-TEC PT — Pipes and Tubes

Blade Dimensions Number of Teeth
Diameter (mm) Cutting Width (mm) Blade Body Thickness (mm) Bore (mm) 40 50 54 60 72 80 100
250 250 2,00 1,7 32 ■ ■ ■
285 285 2,00 1,7 32 ■ ■ ■ ■
285 285 2,00 1,75 40 ■ ■ ■ ■
315 315 2,30 2,00 32/40 ■ ■ ■
330 330 2,30 2,00 32/40 ■ ■ ■
350 350 2,60 2,25 32/40/50 ■ ■ ■
360 360 2,60 2,25 32/40/50 ■ ■ ■ ■
380 380 2,60 2,25 40 ■ ■ ■
425 425 2,70 2,25 50 ■ ■ ■ ■
460 460 2,70 2,25 40/50 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
480 480 2,70 2,25 40 ■ ■ ■ ■
560 560 3,00 2,5 40/50 ■ ■ ■ ■
580 580 3,00 2,5 80 ■ ■ ■
630 630 3,40 2,7 80 ■ ■
660 660 3,80 3,2 50/80 ■ ■ ■
750 750 3,80 3,2 50 ■ ■ ■
840 840 4,00 3,2 80 ■ ■ ■
900 900 4,20 3,6 80 ■ ■ ■
Montfort International
2500 av. Watt, Quebec City (Qc),
G1P 3T3, Canada
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info@montfort-international.com