
Diablo DS0908CF
Score: 92/100
SKIL Saw Blade
Score: 78/100Rankings

The Diablo Steel Demon Carbide Teeth Reciprocating Saw Blade is engineered for extreme thick metal cutting with TiCo Hi-Density carbide teeth that offer up to 50X longer life than standard bi-metal blades. It features an aggressive 8 TPI design and a stable 1-inch blade height for fast, clean cuts through high-strength alloys and cast iron. Best suited for professional contractors tackling thick metals like conduit or structural pipe in demolition or fabrication.

The Skil SKIL 10" 28T Saw Blade is a carbide-tipped general-purpose circular saw blade designed as an upgrade for the SKIL TS6307-00 table saw. It features induction-hardened ATB teeth that last up to 60 times longer than standard steel blades, offering smoother finishes on rip and crosscuts. It is best suited for DIYers and light jobsite pros needing a budget upgrade for general-purpose ripping and crosscutting.
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— | 254 mmbest | |
— | 15.875 mmbest | |
8 | 28best | |
— | 15 degreesbest | |
33.02 mm | 305 mmbest | |
— | 4 mmbest | |
1best | 1best | |
262.89 mmbest | — |
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Fit & Compatibility(1) | ||
Compatible Materials | High-strength alloys, cast iron, stainless steel | Wood, Plywood, Composites |
Dimensions(1) | ||
Width (mm) | 33.02 mm | 305 mm |
Product Basics(3) | ||
Product Type | Reciprocating Saw Blade | Circular Saw Blade |
Material | Carbide | Carbide-tipped |
Weight (g) | 45.36 g | 717 g |
Cutting Performance(2) | ||
Number of Teeth | 8 | 28 |
Coating | Perma-Shield | Anti-stick |


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Professional reviewers praise the Diablo Steel Demon series for its long-lasting carbide teeth and stable 1-inch height that enables clean cuts through most of the blade's life. Editors highlight superior cost-per-cut value, recommending it specifically for plumbers, electricians, MRO technicians, and remodeling professionals who frequently cut thick metals like conduit or high-strength alloys.
Everyday users describe the blades as a "game-changer" for heavy demolition tasks, citing extreme longevity that lasts through dozens of cuts where bi-metal blades fail quickly. Common praise focuses on fast performance in stainless steel and cast iron, while recurring minor complaints involve slightly rougher edges on initial passes in very thick stock.

Professional reviewers highlight the TS6307-00 saw's rack-and-pinion fence and 25.5-inch rip capacity as pro features at a budget price, noting that the 28T blade upgrade improves cut quality over the stock blade. Skil emphasizes the ATB teeth for durable, accurate cuts, with no dedicated editor reviews found but positive nods for value in jobsite use.
Everyday users praise the TS6307-00 saw bundle for easy setup, portable folding stand, precise fence for 25.5" rips, and clean bevels (-2° to 47°). Blade durability is noted in upgrades, with general satisfaction regarding carbide performance. Recurring complaints include minor blade alignment tweaks needed post-installation and dust collection improvements despite the port.
“game-changer”
