7 Inch Diamond Blades

A standard 7 inch diamond blade typically cuts to a maximum depth of about 2 to 2.25 inches, depending on the arbor size and blade design. Segment height and blade mounting also affect usable cutting depth, so always check manufacturer specifications for your specific blade model before cutting.

Early entry blades are designed to cut green (uncured) concrete shortly after pouring, using softer segments that minimize raveling and aggregate dislodgment. Standard blades are built for fully cured concrete and use harder-bonded segments for durability. Using the wrong blade type can cause premature wear or poor cut quality.

Yes, vacuum-brazed rescue and metal-cutting diamond blades are engineered for multi-material use, including steel, rebar, and other metals encountered in fire and rescue or demolition work. These blades differ from standard concrete blades in bond hardness and segment design to handle metal without excessive wear.

Common arbor sizes for 7 inch diamond blades include 5/8", 7/8"-5/8" combination, 10mm, 13mm, and 20mm, along with specialty options like the Soff-Cut triangle arbor for early entry saws. Always match the arbor size to your specific saw model to ensure a secure, safe fit.

Yes, many 7 inch diamond blades, particularly general-purpose and rescue/vacuum-brazed models, are specifically designed for handheld cut-off saws used in construction and emergency response. Thickness and arbor configuration are key factors in ensuring proper fit and safe operation on handheld equipment.

Yes, Buster's Industrial Supply holds a GSA MAS Contract, allowing government and institutional buyers to purchase diamond blades at contract pricing. Businesses can also apply for a New Account to access volume and custom pricing tailored to their procurement needs.