LENOX CONTESTOR GT ® BI-METAL BAND SAW BLADES
STRAIGHTER CUTS ON LARGER, DIFFICULT TO CUT MATERIALS
Unique gullet design for increased beam strength
OPTIMUM CHIP FORMATION IN WORK HARDENING ALLOYS
Precision ground teeth—smoother tooth face and gullet surfaces
Patented special set and tooth profile
Application
Mold Steels
Titanium Alloys
Stainless Steels
Nickel-Based Alloys (Inconel®)
Tool Steels
LENOX CONTESTOR XL™ BI-METAL BAND SAW BLADES
INCREASED WEAR RESISTANCE DELIVERS LONGER BLADE LIFE
New HSS edge wire increases tooth hardness for better abrasive wear resistance
Patent pending chip controlling design reduces heat and wear
IMPROVED CHIP FORMATION HELPS PENETRATE DIFFICULT TO CUT MATERIALS
Variable tooth heights and multi-level set creates deeper, narrower chips
High Rake angles reduce cutting forces
OPTIMIZED DESIGN FOR STRAIGHTER CUTS ON LARGE BLOCKS
Shallow gullet construction increases beam strength
Application
Mold Steels
Stainless Steels
Tool Steels
Titanium Alloys
Nickel-Based Alloys (Inconel®)