A down cutting blade often called a laminate blade allows you to cut from the top side of laminate countertops without chipping the finished surface.
Blade for cutting laminate countertop.
To make a sink cutout.
The best circular saw blade for cutting through laminate for a kitchen counter is one with many fine teeth at least 40.
Apply strips of masking tape where you will mark the cutting lines.
This makes the lines more visible and protects the laminate surface from scratches.
Nevertheless the crucial aspect of cutting laminate countertop is to choose a blade with downward oriented teeth.
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In addition the blade should have a medium to high tooth count.
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Blades with carbide tips tend to last longer than regular steel.
When i cut countertops i runt he saw backwards.
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Its extra hard steel blade body and brute carbide design are exceptionally sturdy and lend to the long life of the blade.
It is not the safest practice so i would recommend cutting from the bottom side if you aren t extremely comfortable with a circular saw.
The irwin marathon blades work pretty well.