Description of problem:
Irregular tooth breakage on the tips and corners of the teeth.
Likely causes:
- Improper break-in procedure. Makes sure you follow the recommended process for breaking new blades in – see our advice here.
- Inappropriate blade selection for the application.
- Damage from handling while opening of the folded band.
- Improper positioning or clamping of the material to be cut.
- Excessive feeding rate or feed pressure.
- Hitting hard spots in the material.