Centauro CO 700 Bandsaw Blade 5100mm, Precision-Engineered for UK Workshops

Manufactured in the UK by Xcalibur Tooling, this 5100mm bandsaw blade is engineered specifically for the Centauro CO 700. Crafted from high carbon steel and precision-welded in Cheshire, it is trusted by workshops across the UK for its consistent fit, clean tracking, and reliable performance in demanding timber and panel cutting applications. This blade is suitable for tradespeople, joinery shops, and serious woodworkers requiring a dependable solution for hardwood, softwood, MDF, plywood, and plastics.

The blade is produced from high carbon steel (HCS), offering a flexible carbon back for extended fatigue life and sharp, durable teeth for efficient wood cutting. The steel is heat-treated to achieve a hardness of 44–46 HRC, providing a balance between flexibility and edge retention. Each blade is precision-welded using an automated process to ensure a smooth, strong joint with no bumps or clicks as the blade passes through the guides. The teeth are ground to a standard 40° rake angle, which is widely accepted as optimal for woodworking bandsaw blades, delivering a clean, controlled cut across a range of materials. Multiple TPI (teeth per inch) options are available: 3, 4, 6, 10, 14, 18, and 24, allowing users to select the ideal tooth pitch for their specific application, from fast rip cuts in thick timber to fine, smooth finishes in plywood and MDF.

Every blade is manufactured to tight dimensional tolerances, with a width of 6, 10, 13, 19, 25mm and a consistent thickness for accurate tracking and reduced vibration. The weld joint is tested to withstand operating tensions up to 1200kg, minimising the risk of breakage under heavy use. The precision-ground teeth and uniform set ensure the blade seats correctly on the Centauro CO 700 wheels, promoting smooth running and accurate curve or straight cuts. Each blade is supplied coiled and ready for installation, with careful packaging to prevent bending or kinking in transit. For storage, blades should be kept coiled in a dry environment to prevent corrosion and maintain flexibility.

Technical Specifications

Machine Compatibility: Centauro CO 700
Blade Length: 5100 mm
Blade Width: 6, 10, 13, 19, 25mm
Material: High Carbon Steel (HCS), hardness 44–46 HRC
Teeth Per Inch (TPI): 3, 4, 6, 10, 14, 18, 24 (selectable)
Tooth Geometry: 40° rake angle, precision ground
Manufacturing Origin: Made in the UK
Pack Size: 1 blade
Brand: Xcalibur Tooling

Applications

Joinery and cabinet making
Resawing thick hardwoods and softwoods
Curved cutting in timber and sheet materials
Panel sizing for MDF and plywood
Cutting plastics and composite boards
General workshop ripping and crosscutting

Why Choose Xcalibur Tooling

High carbon steel for flexibility and sharp, clean cuts
Precision-welded joint for smooth running and long fatigue life
Multiple TPI options for every application
UK Manufacturer with over 45 years of manufacturing expertise
Trusted by professionals and quality guaranteed

Brand Statement

Manufactured in the United Kingdom by Xcalibur Tooling. Over 45 years of manufacturing expertise. Quality Guaranteed. Trusted by Professionals.

Shipping & Returns

All orders are dispatched from Bramhall, Cheshire within 1-2 working days. Free standard delivery on all UK orders. Returns are accepted within 30 days. Items must be unused and in original packaging.

Payment

Payment is accepted via PayPal, credit card, or debit card through secure checkout. All prices include VAT where applicable.

FAQs

Q: Will this bandsaw blade fit my Centauro CO 700?
A: Yes, this blade is manufactured to the exact 5100mm length and 6mm width required for the Centauro CO 700 bandsaw. The weld joint is precision-finished to ensure correct tracking on the machine's wheels. Each blade is tested for dimensional accuracy, so you can expect a direct fit with no adjustment required.

Q: What is the best TPI for cutting hardwood or thick timber?
A: For hardwood and thick timber, a lower TPI such as 3 or 4 is recommended. This provides larger gullets for efficient chip clearance and minimises clogging during deep cuts. The high carbon steel teeth are ground to a 40° rake angle, giving a controlled, aggressive cut suitable for oak, ash, and other dense woods.

Q: Is this blade suitable for cutting curves and tight radii?
A: The 6mm width makes this blade ideal for cutting tight curves, down to approximately a 15mm radius. Narrower blades flex more easily, allowing for intricate shapes in timber and sheet materials. The flexible carbon steel back and precise tooth set help maintain control and reduce blade wandering during curved cuts.

Q: How does high carbon steel compare to bi-metal or alloy blades for woodcutting?
A: High carbon steel offers excellent flexibility and sharpness for woodworking applications. It is less brittle than bi-metal, which is more suited to metal cutting, and outperforms basic alloy steel in terms of edge retention and fatigue life. Xcalibur Tooling's HCS blades are heat-treated to 44–46 HRC, balancing toughness with a keen cutting edge for clean wood cuts.

Q: Are Xcalibur bandsaw blades made in the UK?
A: Yes, all Xcalibur Tooling bandsaw blades are manufactured and welded in Bramhall, Cheshire. The company has over 45 years of manufacturing expertise and supplies blades trusted by workshops across the UK. Every blade is quality guaranteed and produced to strict British standards.

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