DeWalt DW3174 7-1/4 20T Carbide Pressure Treated/Wet Lumber Circular Saw Blade

This DeWalt circular saw blade offers top - notch performance. The tough tungsten carbide teeth keep their sharpness for a long time, ensuring clean cuts. Its anti - stick coating is specially designed to reduce friction and prevent gumming up, allowing for smooth cutting. The thin kerf design enables fast and efficient cutting. The ribbed heat vents help the blade stay cool, minimizing flexing and binding. All blades come with a 5/8' arbor and a diamond knock - out.

Using this DeWalt circular saw blade is straightforward. First, make sure your saw is turned off and unplugged. Then, install the blade on the saw, fitting the 5/8' arbor properly and using the diamond knock - out if needed. When cutting pressure - treated or wet lumber, start the saw and let it reach full speed before making contact with the wood. Keep a steady hand and a consistent feed rate for the best results. As for maintenance, after each use, clean the blade with a soft brush to remove any sawdust or debris. Store the blade in a dry place to prevent rust. Avoid using excessive force while cutting, as this can cause the blade to overheat and reduce its lifespan. Also, always wear appropriate safety gear like goggles and gloves when operating the saw.