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Carbide Saw Blade Sharpening

Carbide blades are our largest category and have been since 1997. Every carbide-tipped blade that comes through the shop is ground on CNC equipment in continuously filtered oil; faces and tops are brought back to factory geometry, and every tooth is inspected before the blade ships back out.

What we handle

All Diameters. All Tooth Counts.

If it's carbide-tipped, we sharpen it,  from small trim blades up to large-diameter production blades, in any tooth configuration. Our carbide blade sharpening service covers blades from every manufacturer, whether we sold you the blade or not.
 

  • Any diameter, from small trim to large production blades

  • All tooth counts and grind styles (ATB, TCG, FTG, combination)

  • All manufacturers, including blades bought elsewhere

  • Production quantities welcome; racks of blades are our normal day.

When teeth are damaged

Missing or Broken Teeth? We Retip.

A blade with a few broken teeth isn't scrap. We braze new carbide teeth onto the plate, grind them to match, and return a blade that runs like new, at a fraction of the replacement cost.

The process

Precision Carbide Saw Blade Grinding

Sharpening carbide is grinding, not filing. Each blade is mounted on a CNC grinder that regrinds the tooth faces and tops to the blade's original angles, hook, bevel, and clearance, instead of just "touching up" the edge. The machines run continuously filtered oil, which keeps grinding temperatures down and protects the carbide from micro-fracturing. The result is a blade that cuts like it did new, not one that's merely less dull.

  1. Inspect: every blade is checked for cracked or missing teeth and plate damage before grinding

  2. Grind: faces and tops are reground to factory geometry on CNC equipment

  3. Final check: a person inspects every tooth before the blade is packed for return

Who we sharpen for

Built for Working Shops

Cabinet shops, millwork operations, furniture makers, lumber yards, and production facilities send us their carbide blades on a schedule, many on a simple rotation: one set cutting while the other set's being sharpened, so the shop never waits on an edge. Whether you run two blades or two hundred, the process is the same: route pickup, drop-off, or mail-in from anywhere.

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