Product Description
B-57342 — 6-1/2" 56T Carbide-Tipped Max Efficiency Cordless Plunge Saw Blade
The Makita B-57342 6-1/2" 56-tooth Carbide-Tipped Max Efficiency Plunge Saw Blade is engineered for high-performance cutting of wood, MDF, and laminate with Makita cordless plunge circular saw systems. Featuring a thin-kerf design and fluorine-coated plate, this blade is optimized to reduce drag and pitch buildup, delivering up to 140% more cuts per battery charge compared to Makita standard corded plunge saw blades (B-07353).
High-grade carbide teeth, laser-cut expansion slots, and a fully hardened, expertly hand-tensioned steel plate combine to provide smooth, accurate cuts with reduced vibration and noise. Designed for cordless efficiency without sacrificing cut quality, the B-57342 is ideal for professional users who demand extended runtime and clean results.
Features
- Applications: For cutting wood, MDF, and laminate with Makita Cordless 6-1/2" Plunge Circular Saws
- Performance: Up to 140% more cuts per charge compared to Makita standard corded plunge saw blade (B-07353)
- Efficiency: Thin-kerf design reduces drag for improved cordless runtime
- Durability: High-grade carbide tips for long-lasting cutting performance
- Design: Fluorine coating reduces pitch buildup for smoother cuts
- Comfort: Laser-cut slots reduce noise and vibration during operation
- Construction: Fully hardened and expertly hand-tensioned steel plate for true, accurate cuts
- Identification: Max Efficiency logo (black on white)
- Includes: 6-1/2" 56T Carbide-Tipped Max Efficiency Cordless Plunge Saw Blade (Wood, MDF, Laminate)
Specifications
| Blade Diameter | 6-1/2" |
| Blade Type | Plunge Saw – Max Efficiency |
| Cut Type | Plunge, Cross, Rip |
| Tooth Count | 56 |
| Tooth Material | Carbide |
| Tooth Grind | ATAF |
| Hook Angle | 23° |
| Arbor | 20 mm |
| Diamond Arbor Knockout | No |
| Plate Thickness | .039" |
| Kerf | .057" |
| Maximum Speed | 9,250 RPM |
| Application | Wood, MDF, Laminate |
| Tool Compatibility | Makita Plunge Saw |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Package Depth | .25" |
| Package Height | 9.5" |
| Package Width | 8.25" |
| Shipping Weight | .45 lbs. |
| UPC Code | 088381518437 |
Overview
The Makita B-57342 Max Efficiency plunge saw blade is designed to maximize cordless cutting performance without compromising accuracy or finish quality. Its thin-kerf construction, fluorine coating, and precision-ground carbide teeth work together to reduce resistance and extend battery runtime. Ideal for wood, MDF, and laminate applications, this blade delivers smooth, quiet, and efficient cutting with Makita plunge saw systems.
