Grooving Blades

Cutting grooves are the perfect tool to cut through hardwood, softwood, timber wood and plastic-coated panels. Here at Cromwell, we have a trustworthy brand Iscar®.

Why grooving blade?

Grooving blades are designed with various grooving widths and measurements to be able to cut through hardwood, softwood, timber wood or plastic-coated panels. It is always important to check the manufacturer's guide on what applications are suitable for the grooving blade.

Grooving blade types

There are 2 different grooving blade types. As with all grooving blades, you can have many different features and are designed for different applications, so it is important to choose the right grooving blade for the job.

• Double-ended blade - To be used for external grooving and turning.

• Modular blade - Designed to be used for internal grooving and turning.

FAQs

Are grooving blades good for soft ground?
Grooving blades are not advised on soft grounds, however, every grooving blade is designed differently. Therefore, it is advised to check the manufacturer's guide if the grooving blade is designed for soft ground applications.

Is it a requirement to wear PPE?
The requirement for having personal protection and clothing depends on the job you are doing. For example, cutting materials such as hardwood could cause some dust to go into the eyes. Wearing some eye protection will help protect your eyes against any dust that would be formed. Furthermore, when using cutting tools, it is usually advised to use safety goggles, safety gloves and hearing protection for your health and safety. Whilst using grooving blades it would be advised to look at the manufacturer's guide for information on the applications suitable for the grooving blade, based on this you will be able to determine whether you would need PPE for the job that you would be doing.

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