{"product_id":"freud-lu87r010-10-inch-thin-kerf-rip-blade-24-tico-teeth-perma-shield-coating","title":"Freud LU87R010 10-Inch Thin Kerf Rip Blade – 24 TiCo Teeth, Perma-SHIELD Coating","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePowerful, precise ripping for underpowered saws\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Freud LU87R010 10-inch thin kerf rip blade is engineered to deliver fast, clean cuts in both hard and soft woods. Its ultra-thin kerf minimizes material waste and reduces the horsepower required to feed stock, making it a practical choice for lower-powered table and radial arm saws. Imagine smoother starts, less resistance, and steadier progress as you push through your next project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features that matter in the shop\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin kerf (.094\") and 24-tooth TiCo Hi-Density Carbide ripping blend for efficient cutting and longer edge life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerma-SHIELD coating lowers friction, limits heat buildup, and helps resist pitch and resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePretensioned, anti-vibration design reduces chatter for truer cuts and less noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge gullets improve chip clearance during heavy ripping and high-volume cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5\/8\" arbor fits standard saws and keeps the blade stable on demanding jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world performance and best use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to handle ripping of both hardwood and softwood, it also performs well on plywood and laminates. The blade is suited for stock ranging from 3\/4\" to about 2-3\/4\" thick, with surface finish variation possible outside that ideal range. The combination of a thin kerf and a robust TiCo carbide blend supports faster feed rates and cleaner edges, especially when the saw must bite through dense material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability, maintenance, and warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from a laser-cut steel body and finished with Freud’s Perma-SHIELD coating, this blade stays flat under load and resists binding during high-volume cutting. The large-teeth design allows for multiple sharpening events, extending blade life. Freud backs this industrial blade with a limited lifetime warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFreud LU87R010 10-inch thin kerf rip blade with a 5\/8\" arbor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What benefits does the Freud LU87R010 offer for low-horsepower saws?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Its thin kerf and 24 TiCo teeth reduce horsepower demand, helping you push cleaner cuts with less heat and chatter on underpowered saws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What materials and use cases is this blade suited for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for ripping hardwood and softwood, it handles plywood and laminates; suitable from 3\/4\" to 2 3\/4\" thick workpieces, with clean finishes within its ideal range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Freud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47468686147758,"sku":"B0000225UH","price":113.32,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/freud-lu87r010-thin-kerf-rip-blade-10in.jpg?v=1770403326","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/freud-lu87r010-10-inch-thin-kerf-rip-blade-24-tico-teeth-perma-shield-coating","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}