HSS (High-Speed Steel) saw blades are versatile tools used for cutting various materials, primarily metals and wood. They are known for their ability to withstand high temperatures generated during cutting, making them suitable for demanding applications.
Here's a breakdown of their uses:
Metal Cutting:
Ferrous Metals:
HSS blades are excellent for cutting mild steel, stainless steel, and other ferrous metals.
Non-Ferrous Metals:
They can also be used to cut aluminum, copper, brass, and other non-ferrous metals.
Shapes and Sections:
HSS blades can cut various metal shapes, including tubes, extrusions, structural sections, bars, and more.
Applications:
They are used in circular cold saws for cutting metal stock and in power tools for cutting metal components.