Engineered for professionals who demand precision and durability, the Milwaukee 35.4 in Bi-Metal Compact Band Saw Blade with 14 TPI wavy teeth comes ready to tackle both common metals and very hard materials with confidence. This compact blade is built to fit portable band saws that require a 35.4" blade, delivering reliable cuts on the job site or in the workshop.
Why this blade stands out
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Bi-metal construction blends a tough backing with wear-resistant teeth, delivering longer blade life and the ability to cut through hard metals without premature dulling.
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14 TPI with wavy teeth for smoother finishes and efficient chip evacuation, reducing heat buildup and improving cutting control on tough materials.
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Length, width, and thickness precisely tuned for stability: 35.4" long, 0.5" wide, and 0.02" thick, providing rigidity and clean cuts in demanding applications.
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3-pack value ensures you’re stocked for multiple jobs, minimizing downtime and last-minute sourcing.
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Broad compatibility works with any portable band saw that accepts a 35.4" blade, making it a versatile choice for mixed-metal projects.
Ideal use cases
- Metal fabrication and assembly where precise, straight cuts on steel, stainless steel, aluminum, or hard alloys are required.
- On-site HVAC, plumbing, and automotive work where portable cutting speed and blade longevity reduce maintenance time.
- Prototyping and fabrication projects that demand clean edges and minimal rework on hard materials.
What you can expect in practice
- Consistent performance across a mix of common and very hard materials, reducing the need to switch blades mid-project.
- Enhanced cut quality with fewer heat-affected zones thanks to efficient tooth geometry and durable bi-metal construction.
- Longer blade life in demanding cutting conditions, thanks to wear-resistant teeth and a robust backing.
Practical tips for best results
- Ensure proper blade tension and alignment in your portable band saw to maximize blade life and cut accuracy.
- Use a light cutting oil or coolant when cutting particularly hard metals to reduce friction and heat buildup.
- Feed at a steady, moderate pace—let the blade do the work to prevent tooth skip or blade wandering.
- Inspect the blade periodically for wear and replace the pack when performance declines to maintain optimal cuts.
With Milwaukee’s reputation for dependable tooling and this 3-pack of compact bi-metal blades, you’ll be equipped to handle a broad range of metalworking tasks—efficiently, precisely, and with fewer interruptions.