Freud LU88R010
Score: 92/100
DeWalt DW7352
Score: 88/100Rankings
The Freud LU88R010 is a high-performance 10-inch thin kerf circular saw blade designed for smooth, fine-finish crosscuts in hardwoods and plywood. Its 60 ATB teeth and 15° hook angle enable faster feed rates and smoother cuts, while the thin kerf design reduces power draw significantly. It is best suited for hobbyists with underpowered saws and professionals requiring chip-free crosscuts.
The DeWalt DW7352-2 is a set of reversible, disposable planer knives made from M2 laminated high-speed steel, designed for the DeWalt DW735 thickness planer. The double-edged design doubles cutting life, while the vacuum heat treatment ensures superior sharpness retention. It is best suited for professional woodworkers who prioritize quick swaps over manual sharpening.
| Attribute | | |
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254 mmbest | — | |
15.875 mmbest | — | |
7,000 RPMbest | — | |
60best | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.286 mmbest | — |
15 degreesbest | — | |
256.54 mmbest | 11.94 mm | |
1.803 mm | 4.76 mmbest |
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| Attribute | | |
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Dimensions(4) | ||
Width (mm) | 256.54 mm | 11.94 mm |
Blade Thickness (mm) | 1.8034 mm | 4.76 mm |
Pack Quantity | 1 | 6 |
Blade Length (mm) | 254 mm | 412.75 mm |
Product Basics(4) | ||
Product Type | Thin Kerf Fine Finish Crosscut Blade | Planer Blade |
Material | TiCo™ HI-Density Carbide | M2 Laminated HSS |
Warranty | Freud Limited Tooling Warranty | Prop 65 Warning |
Weight (g) | 775.65 g | 4319.53 g |
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Professional reviewers and editors consistently praise the Freud LU88R010 for its superior chip-free performance on hardwoods like oak and plywood.
Everyday users overwhelmingly praise the blade for producing buttery smooth cuts on hardwoods like cherry and maple, often noting that no sanding is required afterward.
Professional reviewers emphasize the DeWalt DW7352's M2 HSS material as outperforming conventional steel in durability and sharpness retention, highlighting quick, tool-free changes that save time during maintenance.
No consumer reviews, testimonials, or forum discussions were found in the research data; therefore, no recurring praise or complaints from everyday users could be identified.
“Buttery smooth cuts on cherry and maple-no sanding needed”
“Revived my old 7.5 amp table saw-cuts like a beast”
“Stays sharp after 50+ cuts through oak plywood”
Choose the single DW7352 set for standard replacement needs; choose the 2-pack for heavy-duty workshops requiring spare inventory.
