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Circular saw blades come in various sizes, typically ranging from 3-1/2 inches on the small side to 16-5/16 inches and larger. Smaller blades, like 5-1/2 inches, are lightweight and easier to maneuver making them ideal for tight spaces and detailed work, but these sizes may lack the cutting depth needed for thicker materials. Larger blades provide deeper cuts and are more versatile for a range of projects making them ideal for experienced pros. However, these blades can be heavier and more challenging to control for less experienced users.
Knowing Which Blade to UseOnce you get comfortable with your saw, you’ll likely start using different blade sizes for different jobs. For precise cuts in thinner materials like plywood or laminate, a smaller blade (4-1/2 to 5-1/2 inches) is typically sufficient and easy to maneuver. For more intricate tasks like framing, cutting through thick lumber, or working with tougher materials like masonry, a larger blade (7-1/4