The Makita B-57342 6-1/2″ 56T Carbide-Tipped Max Efficiency Plunge Saw Blade is a high-performance accessory designed to maximize efficiency and precision when cutting wood, MDF, and laminates. This 56-tooth blade works seamlessly with the Makita 36V (18V X2) LXT® cordless plunge saw, enabling smoother, splinter-free cuts in large wood panels and engineered materials. Key features, including a thin-kerf design and a specialized fluorine coating, reduce pitch buildup and cutting drag, allowing up to 140% more cuts per battery charge compared to Makita’s standard corded blades. With its high-grade carbide tips for durability and laser-cut slots for quieter, low-vibration performance, this blade is built for reliable precision and extended use.
Makita’s design expertise is evident in the B-57342, which is engineered with fully hardened and hand-tensioned steel plates for accuracy in every cut. This blade supports both cross and rip cuts, meeting the demands of users needing precision and efficiency in carpentry, cabinetry, and construction projects.
Makita 6-1/2″ 56T Carbide-Tipped Saw Blade At a Glance
- Thin-Kerf Design: Minimizes material loss and drag, extending battery life and increasing cutting efficiency.
- Fluorine Coating: Reduces pitch buildup, allowing smoother, cleaner cuts and prolonging blade life.
- High-Grade Carbide Tips: Ensures extended durability and maintains sharpness for consistent performance.
- Laser-Cut Slots: Reduces vibration for quieter cutting, enhancing control and precision.
- Expertly Hand-Tensioned: Steel saw plates provide true, stable cuts, ideal for fine woodworking applications.
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- Woodworking: Ideal for cutting wood panels and engineered wood with precision and minimal splintering.
- Construction: Reliable for on-site cuts in plywood, MDF, and large panel work.
- Cabinetry: Allows for fine cuts in laminates and MDF, perfect for creating high-quality cabinetry components.
- DIY Projects: Supports accurate, clean cuts for hobbyists and home improvement tasks.
- Furniture Making: Facilitates precise cuts in both wood and composite materials used in furniture building.
- General Contracting: Perfect for achieving smooth cuts in diverse materials, making it a versatile job site blade.
- Carpentry: Useful for projects involving MDF and wood, providing sharp and efficient cuts for carpenters.
Ideal for tradespeople, woodworkers, and DIY enthusiasts, the Makita B-57342 blade combines durability with high efficiency, making it perfect for projects requiring smooth, fine cuts in a range of materials. Its thin-kerf and reduced-drag design support effortless cordless performance, extending battery life while delivering quality cuts that stand out.
Makita B-57342 6-1/2″ 56T Carbide-Tipped Cordless Plunge Saw Blade Features
- APPLICATIONS : For cutting wood, MDF and laminate with Makita Cordless 6-1/2″ Plunge Circular Saw
- PERFORMANCE : Up to 140% more cuts per charge compared to our standard corded plunge saw blade (B-07353)
- DURABILITY : High-grade carbide tips for durability
- DESIGN : Fluorine coating reduces pitch buildup for smoother cuts
- INCLUDES : 6-1/2″ 56T Carbide-Tipped Max Efficiency Cordless Plunge Saw Blade, Wood, MDF, Laminate
- For cutting wood, MDF and laminate with Makita Cordless 6-1/2″ Plunge Circular Saw
- Up to 140% more cuts per charge compared to our standard corded plunge saw blade (B-07353)
- High-grade carbide tips for durability
- Fluorine coating reduces pitch buildup for smoother cuts
- Laser cut slots for quieter cutting and less vibration
- Fully hardened and expertly hand-tensioned steel saw plates for true cuts
Makita B-57342 6-1/2″ 56T Carbide-Tipped Cordless Plunge Saw Blade Includes
- (1) 6-1/2″ 56T Carbide-Tipped Cordless Plunge Saw Blade, Wood, MDF, Laminate
Makita B-57342 6-1/2″ 56T Carbide-Tipped Cordless Plunge Saw Blade Specifications
- Blade Diameter: 6-1/2″
- Blade Type: Max Efficiency Plunge Saw
- Cut Type: Plunge, Cross, Rip
- Blade Tooth Material: Carbide
- Tooth Count: 56
- Arbor: 20 mm
- Hook Angle: 23°
- Plate Thickness: 0.039″
- Kerf: 0.057″
- Maximum Speed (RPM): 9,250
- Tool Compatibility: Makita Cordless Plunge Saw
- Shipping Weight: 0.45 lbs.
- UPC Code : 088381518437
Makita B-57342 6-1/2″ 56T Carbide-Tipped Cordless Plunge Saw Blade Manufacturer Warranty
Why Customers Prefer the Makita 6-1/2″ 56T Carbide-Tipped Cordless Plunge Saw Blade
The Makita B-57342 Max Efficiency Blade offers durability, power efficiency, and precise cuts, making it a trusted choice among professionals who demand top performance from their cordless tools. Its 56-tooth count and precision engineering ensure smooth, splinter-free results in MDF, wood, and laminate, while its low-drag design optimizes battery life, allowing users to get more work done on a single charge. Whether you’re working in construction, cabinetry, or custom carpentry, this blade’s high efficiency and quiet operation make it a valuable tool for achieving high-quality, reliable cuts every time.
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