How segment attachment method affects diamond blade safety margins and suitable cutting duties.
Segment attachment is as important as diamond grit. Silver brazing melts a filler metal to bond segments, while laser welding fuses the segment to the core with a high-energy beam. High-speed handheld saws usually prefer laser welding for better heat tolerance. Protec Tools uses both methods depending on diameter, duty cycle, and customer specification.
Choosing the right method
- Laser welded: high RPM handheld and professional road saws
- Silver brazed: many low-to-medium speed stationary applications
- Inspect undercut slots after hard aggregate jobs
- Never exceed marked speed regardless of weld type
Ask for weld process records on private-label lots so quality audits can trace each production batch.
Related Protec Tools products: Laser welded diamond blade, Sintered diamond blade, Diamond core drill bit, Diamond grinding wheel
