Carbide
Advanz™ MC5
Starrett carbide-tipped band saw blade (5 chips) for alloys and aerospace materials.
Advanz™ MC5 produces 5 chips with a high/low tooth grind, a submicron carbide tip (HV1600) and a positive rake angle.
Spreads the load over more teeth for longer life, with precision cuts and excellent cost per cut.
Brand
Line
Advanz™ MC5
Product type
Starrett carbide-tip band saw blade with high/low sequence (5 chips).
Functions and benefits
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Carbide tip (5 chips) | High/low tooth sequence that divides the cut into 5 chips. |
| Submicron carbide (HV1600) | High hardness, precision and good finish. |
| Longer life | The load is spread over more teeth. |
Tooth type
Tooth profileCarbide tip · 5 chips (QC)
Available forms
Welded to lengthNote: Supplied welded to the exact size.
Typical applications
- Alloy tool steels
- Aerospace alloys
- Stainless steel
- Nickel alloys
- Automotive aluminum and cast iron
Sizes and tooth pitch (TPI)
| Width × thickness | Tooth pitch (TPI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inches | Millimeters | 1.4-2 | 2-3 |
| 1-1/4" × 0.042" | 34 × 1.10 | — | 92572QC-P-T |
| 1-1/2" × 0.050" | 41 × 1.30 | 92574QC-P-T | 92586QC-P-T |
| 2" × 0.063" | 54 × 1.60 | 92577QC-P-T | 92580QC-P-T |
| 3-1/8" × 0.063" | 80 × 1.60 | 92585QC-P-T | — |
How to read the table
The number in each cell is the Starrett part number (code) for ordering the product. Below it is the tooth profile, made up of three attributes: Form (tooth shape), Rake (face angle) and Set (how the teeth are offset):QC-P-TForm 5-chip carbide · Rake positive · Set trapezoidal
Note: Values are for reference and may vary depending on the application, the machine and the cutting conditions. For complete specifications, request the product data sheet from your NAT MAC advisor.
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