Also see our article on calculating Saw Blade Chip Load, or refer back to the  Industrial Saw Blade Indexfor more articles on Saw Blades. 

Known:

No. Of Teeth -------  60

RPM ---------------  3600

Chip Load ----------  0.005”

Example:

3600 x 60   =    216,000   =  18,000 x .005   =  90

     12                     12 

Feed Speed is 90 feet per minute

Tooth Quantity Formula

Also see our article on Recomended RPM for Saw Blades.

Formula

Known:

Feed Speed -----------   90 fpm

RPM ------------------- 3600

Chip Load ------------    0.005”

 Example: 

Number of Teeth is 60