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Recommended RPM for Saw Blades

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Recommended RPM for Saw Blades

Recommended Maximum RPM by Blade Diameter 

 

Refer back to our Saw Blade Indexfor other articles on Saw Blades, Including articles on Calculating Feed Speed, proper tooth quantity, and Chip Load Quantity.

 

This is a general list - check with machine and blade manufacturer for exact data.

  

Blade Diameter

Maximum rpm

Inches

Millimeters

 

6 1/2

165

10,000

7 - 71/2

185

9,000

8

200

8,000

8 1/4

210

7,900

8 1/2

215

7,800

9   

220

7,500

10   

260

6,500

12   

300

5,500

14   

350

4,500

15   

375

4,200

16   

400

4,000

17   

420

3,900

18   

450

3,800

20   

500

3,400

22   

550

3,000