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BANDSAW BLADES
               ALFA
             EXCLUSIVE            INTERNATIONAL











                                   ALFA BANDSAW BLADES HAVE FLAME-HARDENED,
                                     TRUE-TEMPERED CUTTING EDGES FOR PRECISE
                                       CUTTING AND LONGER OPERATIONAL LIFE













                        • Premium quality hardened steel for sharp edges and long life.
                        •  Consistent tooth profile for optimally sized curvature and spacing provides smooth
                          cuts, producing a more saleable product. Ideal for fast cutting.
                        •  Welds are fully guaranteed against breakage. Computer-controlled welds are
                          extremely strong, uniform, smooth and nearly invisible.
                        • Individually wrapped in moisture resistant paper & imprinted with length.
                        • Tested at each step of the manufacturing process to ensure uniform strength and consistency.


              AlfA #            TeeTh per Inch      SIze          USe                            Scalloped and
              420-(length)           4           .022" x 5/8"     General Use - Fresh Meat      Stainless Steel
              320-(length)           3           .022" x 5/8"     General Use - Fresh Meat     Bandsaw Blades
                                                                                               also available by
                   For example:  #420-069 is our part number for a blade 69” long that has four teeth per inch.
                                                                                                 Special Order
                                Lengths of Available ALFA Stock Sizes (All sizes are in Inches)
          63  69  71  72  74  78  79  82  87  91  96  98  102  106  108  110  112  116  118  122  124  126  128  135  142
           Note: Additional Sizes & Styles (heavy-duty and scalloped) along with Coil Stock available via Special Orders. Please call for details.





           3-Teeth Vs. 4-Teeth Bandsaw Blades                   BANDSAW TIPS

           Use the proper blade for the job. Our 4-teeth-per-inch   Keep the saw properly aligned so that the guides and
           blades are best for all-around cutting. Some of the   blade scrapers are correctly positioned and do not hit the
           newer, more powerful, high-speed saws perform best   blade teeth; blade tension should be adjusted so the blade
           with 3-teeth-per-inch blades.
                                                              tracks straight. Clean & inspect saw wheels and scrapers
                         If you're ordering                   frequently. Never try to force the meat or other product
                         and are not sure if                  into the blade or it may twist and break; let the blade cut
                         you use 3- or 4-TPI                  straight without pressing forward with a lot of pressure.
                         blades, remember:                    Have a certified technician check your saw guides, fiber
                         4TPI blades have                     support block, blade cleaners and bearings frequently.
               3TPI      RED tags on the      4TPI            Always wear metal mesh safety gloves (see p. 135) and
                         wrapper, 3TPI tags                   safety googles when operating a bandsaw.
                         are green.

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