{"product_id":"irwin-marathon-8-1-4-in-d-x-5-8-in-carbide-miter-and-table-saw-blade-24-teeth","title":"Irwin Marathon 8-1\/4 in. D X 5\/8 in. Carbide Miter and Table Saw Blade 24 teeth","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the Irwin Marathon 8-1\/4 in. Carbide Miter and Table Saw Blade with 24 teeth—a purpose-built option for clean, precise crosscuts and dependable performance in woodworking projects. This blade is crafted for general-purpose use, delivering consistent results from framing and cabinetry to trim work and furniture fabrication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8-1\/4\" diameter with 24 carbide-tipped teeth\u003c\/strong\u003e for sharp, durable cutting performance and clean edge quality on a variety of materials.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eATB grind with a 20° hook angle\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to optimize crosscuts and reduce splintering, giving you tighter joints and smoother finishes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThin kerf of 0.083\"\u003c\/strong\u003e minimizes waste and reduces resistance, enabling easier cutting with less power draw.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum speed 5900 RPM\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures steady performance on compatible table and miter saws for consistent results across projects.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" arbor with Diamond Knockout\u003c\/strong\u003e provides robust mounting and secure alignment on standard saw hubs, reducing runout and vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbide-tipped teeth\u003c\/strong\u003e resist wear for longer blade life, making it a reliable choice for hardwoods, softwoods, plywood, and melamine laminates.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact, single-blade packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e (carded) for easy storage and quick replacement in busy workshops.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/strong\u003e: cabinetry and furniture construction, trim and molding, window frames, doors, and general-purpose crosscuts where clean edges and consistent square cuts matter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this blade stands out: the Irwin Marathon line blends durable carbide with precise Grind geometry to minimize tear-out and deliver repeatable results project after project. It’s designed to work seamlessly on both table saws and miter saws, making it a versatile addition to any workshop setup.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical tips for best results:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse a zero-clearance insert and proper clamps to support workpieces and reduce chipping on delicate edges.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeed your material steadily—let the blade do the work. Avoid forcing the cut to maintain edge quality and prolong blade life.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep the blade clean of pitch and resin; a quick wipe-down after use helps maintain sharpness and performance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePair with efficient dust collection to improve visibility and reduce heat buildup during longer cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Irwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52169066840338,"sku":"28063","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/28063_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775414714","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/irwin-marathon-8-1-4-in-d-x-5-8-in-carbide-miter-and-table-saw-blade-24-teeth","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}