Features
- Nail-cutting application
- Triple-chip grind (TCG)
- C-2 carbide-tipped teeth
- Trimetal shims for impact resistance
- Fully hardened blade plate
- 5/8" DKO arbor
- Maximum RPM: 6,900
- Pack quantity: 1
Specifications
| Outer Diameter | 8-1/4 in |
| Bore | 5/8 in |
| Number Of Teeth | 18 |
| Width Of Cut (B1) | 0.12 in |
| Base Blade Thickness (B2) | 0.09 in |
| Tool | Circular saw blade |
| Pack Quantity | 1 |
| Maximum Rpm | 6,900 |
| Arbor Type | 5/8" DKO |
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8-1/4 in circular saw blade with 18 teeth, designed for cutting lumber, flooring and other construction materials that may contain nails. The blade uses C-2 carbide-tipped teeth and a triple-chip grind (TCG) for improved tooth life, trimetal shims for impact resistance, and a fully hardened blade plate for durability.
Model Number: PRO82518NC
Project Ideas
Business
Reclaimed Lumber Prep Service
Offer on-site cutting and dimensioning of nail-contaminated boards from demos, barns, and decks. Use the nail-capable blade to rough-cut to length, rip to width, and square ends without full denailing, then upsell planing and metal-detection passes for CNC or furniture-ready stock.
Demolition-to-Decor Pop-up
Partner with renovation contractors to salvage materials and convert them on-site into sellable products—shiplap, mantel blanks, wall art panels—by cutting through hidden fasteners. Sell directly to homeowners as part of a remodel ‘story-built’ package.
Pallet Furniture Microfactory
Set up a small production line for pallet-based furniture (coffee tables, planters, wall racks). The blade reduces teardown time by cutting through brads and ring-shank nails, letting you batch components faster and keep margins healthy on budget SKUs.
Nail-Safe Cut Service for Trades
Provide per-cut or per-linear-foot services on job sites where subfloors, sheathing, or blocking contain unknown nails. Quickly create openings for HVAC/plumbing or resize salvaged lumber, charging a premium for speed and blade-wear coverage.
Content + Affiliate Channel
Build a YouTube/IG/TikTok channel focused on reclaimed wood workflows and nail-tolerant cutting. Post comparison tests, time-savings demos, and project builds; monetize via affiliate links to blades, saws, PPE, and downloadable cut lists or plans.
Creative
Heritage Beam Slices
Slice thin cross-sections from reclaimed beams or barn posts that still contain old nails. The blade’s nail-cutting TCG teeth let you safely reveal nail cross-sections as metallic ‘constellations’ in the wood. Sand, oil, and turn them into wall art, clocks, or display plaques that showcase the material’s history.
Pallet-Wood Mosaic Panels
Break down pallets without fully denailing and cut square, clean edges straight through hidden brads. Arrange contrasting species into geometric mosaics for wall art or headboards. The blade’s impact-resistant shims help survive surprise nails while keeping cuts crisp.
Rustic Picture Frames
Rip and miter weathered fence boards or siding that may still have corroded nails, turning them into picture or mirror frames. Leave nail heads exposed for an industrial look, or recess them as intentional accents.
Industrial Bookends and Shelves
Cut dense joist offcuts or subfloor with embedded nails to create blocky bookends or floating shelf blanks. The carbide-tipped teeth let you size pieces quickly; finish with a burnished edge so sliced nail ends become flush, shimmering dots.
Patchwork Coffee Table from Reclaimed Flooring
Process old flooring that often hides staples and brads, trimming tongues and grooves without painstaking nail removal. Arrange mixed species into a patchwork tabletop, highlighting character marks and clean, squared edges.