At 06:13 PM 10/29/2012, you wrote: >Whereas I don't want to do the cutting, I'm curious what these blades >are called, as it may be nice to have one around the shop for other >things. Right now, I've got to cut aluminum framing (patio-screen >framing) for a trade-show display and about to research which blade >(same I bet) to use for that. > >Cheers, >-Neil. Non-ferrous metal blade. They cut cleanly but make a horrible racket (on a table saw, not as much on the very rigid cold saws that the extrusion companies use) and throw hot aluminum swarf everywhere. Here's a 10" one:- http://www.amazon.com/Freud-LU90M010-10-Inch-Non-Ferrous-Cutting/dp/B00004T= 7AF/ref=3Dsr_1_1?s=3Dpower-hand-tools&ie=3DUTF8&qid=3D1351549478&sr=3D1-1 --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .