Price Ranges for Woodworking Blades

The price of woodworking blades can vary significantly depending on several factors, including the type of blade, its size, the materials used, the brand, and any specialized features. Below are typical price ranges for various types of woodworking blades:

  1. Table Saw Blades:

    • General-purpose blades: $30 to $100
    • Finishing blades (e.g., triple-chip grind): $50 to $150
    • Dado blades (set for creating grooves): $100 to $300
  2. Miter Saw Blades:

    • General-purpose blades: $30 to $60
    • Crosscut blades: $40 to $150
    • Specialty blades (e.g., for laminate or non-ferrous metals): $50 to $200
  3. Circular Saw Blades:

    • General-purpose blades: $20 to $60
    • Specialized blades (e.g., for plywood, masonry, or metal): $30 to $150
  4. Band Saw Blades:

    • Wood cutting blades: $20 to $100
    • Specialty blades (for re-sawing, contouring, etc.): $30 to $150
  5. Router Bits:

    • Individual bits: $10 to $50
    • Router bit sets: $50 to $300
  6. Jigsaw Blades:

    • Basic wood-cutting blades: $5 to $20 per pack
    • Specialty blades (for fine cuts or hard materials): $10 to $30 per pack
  7. Scroll Saw Blades:

    • Basic wood-cutting blades: $5 to $20 per pack
    • Specialty blades: $10 to $30 per pack

Premium and Specialty Blades: High-end blades, often made from carbide or designed for specific applications (like laser cut or precision blades), can range significantly higher, often from $100 to $500 or more.

Factors Influencing Price: - Material Quality: Blades made with high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide tend to be more expensive due to their durability and performance. - Brand Reputation: Well-known brands might charge a premium for their products due to perceived quality and reliability. - Coatings and Features: Blades with anti-friction coatings, specialized tooth designs, or noise-reduction features may also command higher prices.

These ranges are quite general and can vary based on retailer locations, promotions, and specific product lines. For precise pricing, checking with local suppliers, online retailers, and woodworking specialty stores is recommended.