Bosch Finishing Circular Saw Blade PRO1280FINB 12 Inch 1 Arbor (80T Brute Carbide ATB Grind SpeedCoat Plywood Veneer Laminate Cabinetry Cutter)

Cabinet-Shop Quality 12 Inch 80-Tooth Brute Carbide Finishing Circular Saw Blade

The Bosch PRO1280FINB 12-Inch 80-Tooth Finishing Saw Blade functions as a high-precision architectural cutting disc engineered to produce tearout-free crosscuts and miter joints in delicate veneers, fine plywood, laminated panels, and finished hardwood trim. Formulated with extra-hard C3/C4 micrograin Brute Carbide tips ground in an Alternate Top Bevel (ATB) profile, this 1-inch arbor blade operates on miter saws and table saws at rotational speeds up to 4,700 RPM. Utilizing a 0.145-inch kerf width, a heat-dissipating SpeedCoat anti-friction finish, and laser-cut expansion slots, the blade prevents thermal warping and material scorching while maintaining true tracking across cabinet-grade sheet goods.

Best Used For:

• Veneered Panel & Plywood Slicing: Executing splinter-free crosscuts and rip passes on double-sided hardwood plywood and delicate architectural veneers without face chip-out.
• Laminate & Plastic Surface Cutting: Trimming melamine, plastic laminate sheets, and pre-finished cabinetry components with clean, smooth edge profiles.
• Precision Fine Finish Joinery: Cutting crown molding, baseboards, and hardwood frame miters on stationary or compound miter saws.

Key Performance & Safety Features

• Brute Carbide C3/C4 Micrograin Tips: Formulated tungsten carbide teeth deliver superior impact resistance and retain cutting sharpness through abrasive materials.
• Precision Face-Ground ATB Tooth Geometry: Alternate Top Bevel tooth configuration shears wood fibers cleanly to eliminate surface chipping and fiber tearout.
• SpeedCoat Thermal Anti-Friction Barrier: Permanent non-stick surface coating reduces friction drag, resists resin gumming, and prevents thermal material burning.
• Laser-Cut Body Expansion Slots: Engine-etched expansion slots absorb heat expansion and dampen operational chatter, maintaining flat blade alignment at 4,700 RPM.
• Control-Cut Anti-Kickback Shoulders: Integrated tooth backing shoulders restrict material feed rate per tooth to prevent binding kickback.

What's Included

• (1) Bosch PRO1280FINB 12" 80-Tooth Finishing Carbide Saw Blade with 1" Arbor

Technical Specifications

Brand Name Bosch Tools Model Number SKU PRO1280FINB Tool Classification Brute Carbide Fine Finishing Saw Blade Blade Outer Diameter 12.00 in. Arbor Hole Specification 1.00 in. Round Total Tooth Count 80 Teeth Tooth Grind Geometry ATB (Alternate Top Bevel) Cutter Tip Material Upgraded C3/C4 Micrograin Brute Carbide Cutting Kerf Width 0.145 in. (3.7 mm) Core Plate Thickness 0.103 in. (2.6 mm) Maximum Operating Speed 4,700 RPM Surface Coating Finish SpeedCoat™ Non-Stick Coating Net Tool Weight 3.64 lbs. Primary Machine Compatibility 12-Inch Compound Miter Saws and Table Saws Target Material Substrates Hardwood Plywood, Veneered Panels, Melamine, Laminates, Hardwood Trim

Pro-Tip: When cutting double-sided veneered plywood or delicate laminates on a table saw, set the blade height so the 80 ATB carbide teeth extend 1/4 to 1/2 inch above the top surface of the workpiece. This optimal cutting angle directs shearing force downward into the top veneer face while pulling the lower veneer tight against the zero-clearance insert, ensuring chip-free surfaces on both sides.