Choosing the right T-Shank Jigsaw Blade is key to improving work efficiency and cutting quality when cutting wood, metal, or plastic. We offer 10PCS, 40PCS, and 80PCS sets, suitable for different user needs. This article provides a detailed analysis of each set's application scenarios and technical specifications for each model to help you make the best choice.
Recommendations for the Three Sets
1. 10PCS Set – Ideal for Home DIY and Basic Woodworking
Includes: T118A, T101B, T111C, T118B, T101BR, T111D, T101AO, T101D, T144D, T244D (1 piece each)
- Suitable for beginners, home DIY projects, and occasional woodworking or metalworking.
- Includes a variety of TPI (teeth per inch) and materials for cutting wood, metal, and plastic.
- Ideal for users looking to experiment with different blade types to find the best fit for their needs.
2. 40PCS Set – Suitable for Professional Woodworkers and Small Workshops
Includes: T118A, T101B, T111C, T118B, T101BR, T101AO, T101D, T144D (5 pieces each)
- Designed for frequent wood and metal cutting tasks.
- Covers high-usage models for wood and metal cutting, ensuring an adequate supply.
- Ideal for small workshops and professional woodworkers, offering high cost-effectiveness.
3. 80PCS Set – Ideal for Heavy-Duty Professional Use
Includes: T118A, T118B, T101AO, T101B, T101BR, T144D, T244D, T111C (10 pieces each)
- Suitable for factories, construction sites, and long-term high-intensity cutting tasks.
- Ideal for bulk operations, reducing costs associated with frequent blade replacements.
- Covers common wood and metal cutting needs, ensuring durability and reliability.
Technical Specifications for Each Model
Model |
TPI (Teeth Per Inch) |
Material |
Tooth Design |
Total Length (mm) |
Tooth Spacing (mm) |
Areas of Application |
Recommended Min. Material Thickness (mm) |
Recommended Max. Material Thickness (mm) |
T118A |
17-24 |
HSS |
Wavy Set |
92 |
1.2 |
Thin Metal (1-3mm) |
1 |
3 |
T101B |
10 |
HCS |
Milled |
100 |
2.5 |
Softwood, Plywood, Plastic |
3 |
30 |
T111C |
8 |
HCS |
Milled |
100 |
3 |
Softwood, Plywood |
4 |
50 |
T118B |
12-18 |
HSS |
Wavy Set |
92 |
1.4 |
Thin Metal (2-5mm) |
2 |
5 |
T101BR |
10 |
HCS |
Reverse Teeth |
100 |
2.5 |
Softwood, Plywood (Tear-Free Cuts) |
3 |
30 |
T111D |
6 |
HCS |
Milled |
100 |
4 |
Softwood, Plywood |
5 |
60 |
T101AO |
20 |
HCS |
Milled |
83 |
1.2 |
Fine Cutting (Softwood, Plywood) |
1 |
15 |
T101D |
4 |
HCS |
Milled |
100 |
6 |
Fast Cutting Wood |
5 |
75 |
T144D |
6 |
HCS |
Milled |
100 |
4 |
Fast Cutting (Softwood, Plywood) |
5 |
60 |
T244D |
6 |
HCS |
Milled |
100 |
4 |
Fast Cutting (Curved Cuts) |
5 |
60 |
How to Choose the Right Jigsaw Blade?
1.Choose Based on Material:
- Metal Cutting: Recommended T118A, T118B(HSS material, ideal for thin metal sheets)
- Wood Cutting: Recommended T101B, T101BR, T111C, T111D, T101AO, T101D, T144D, T244D(HCS material, ideal for softwood, plywood, etc.)
- Fine Cutting: Recommended T101AO(high TPI, suitable for precision work).
- Fast Cutting: Recommended T101D, T144D, T244D(larger tooth spacing for rapid cutting).
2.Choose Based on Cutting Precision:
- Smooth Cutting: Choose high TPI(e.g., T101AO, T118A).
- Rough and Fast Cutting: Choose low TPI(e.g., T111D, T101D, T144D).
- Tear-Free Cutting: Choose T101BR (reverse teeth), suitable for plywood.
3.Choose Based on Usage Frequency:
- Occasional DIY: The 10PCS set is sufficient.
- Regular Woodworking or Metal Cutting: The 40PCS set offers better value.
- Heavy-Duty Professional Use: The 80PCS set provides an ample supply of blades.
- Bookshelf Project: Use T101BRfor tear-free plywood edges.
- Metal Pipe Cutting: Pair T118Bwith slow speeds for durability.
- Curved Designs: Opt for T244Dfor fast, smooth curves.
Conclusion
Whether you are a home DIY enthusiast, a professional woodworker, or an industrial user, our T-Shank Jigsaw Blade sets cater to your needs. Choose the right set based on material, cutting precision, and usage frequency to enhance your work efficiency and precision!