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Jun 28, 2026 - 06:16 AM
A standard kerf refers to the width of the cut made by a saw blade, typically around 1/8 inch (about 3.2 mm) for most common woodworking blades. This measurement accounts for the material removed by the blade during cutting. The exact kerf can vary depending on the type and thickness of the blade used. When cutting a kerf using a quality blade make all the difference in having a perfect cut or a burned mess.
