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WATER BASED SYNTHETIC RUST PREVENTATIVE
posted March 30, 2012 by: EditorWestern Saw is proud to announce that we will no longer be using oil as a rust inhibitor for shipping and storage protection for our Cores, Saw Bodies and Tubes. We have switched to an environmentally friendly water based synthetic rust…
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Core Cracking
posted April 4, 2011 by: EditorCore Cracking – Safety and Performances As outlined by the Saw Manufacturers Institute (SMI), Occupational Safety and Hazards Association (OSHA), and American National Standards Institute (ANSI) all cores should be inspected at regular intervals and must be retired immediately if core cracking is observed. Safety is the number one concern…
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Blade Smithing & Tensioning
posted December 12, 2010 by: EditorBy: Kevin Baron – Western Saw Inc. Mike Nelson – K2 Diamond What is smithing ? Smith’ing n. 1. The act or art of working or forging metals, as steel, into any desired shape. What is blade tensioning ? Tension’ing v. 1. The process of neutralizing stresses in a disc…
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Ultra Tubes
posted November 11, 2010 by: EditorWestern Saw’s new UltraTM Tubes are a stronger, lighter, stiffer diamond core bit that maintains the ability for the user to open the back end in case of a stuck bit. The UltraTM is lighter than a SpokeBack and as stiff as a SolidBack. The Patent Pending UltraTM is available…
