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Carborundum Circular Saw Blade
Carborundum Circular Saw Blade
Carborundum Circular Saw Blade

Carborundum Circular Saw Blade

Object NameSaw
Mediumcarborundum, steel
ClassificationsGranite Industry
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 83.5 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1978.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS009874
Keywords
About MeCarborundum saw blades were known for shattering if placed under too much pressure.
Exhibitions
Image Not Available for Frame Saw Abrasive System
Frame Saw Abrasive System
George Cassie & Son Ltd
1965
Image Not Available for Granite cut by twin-blade diamond circular saw
Granite cut by twin-blade diamond circular saw
John Fyfe Ltd
1983
Image Not Available for Frame Saw Grips and Blade
Frame Saw Grips and Blade
George Cassie & Son Ltd
1965
Photograph of Granite Sawing at Victoria Granite Works
Photograph of Granite Sawing at Victoria Granite Works
Garden & Co
c. 1910
Photograph of Sawing Shed at Excelsior Granite Works
Photograph of Sawing Shed at Excelsior Granite Works
Robert Gibb and Sons
c. 1910
Image Not Available for Frame Saw Saw Blade Frame
Frame Saw Saw Blade Frame
George Cassie & Son Ltd
1960s
Image Not Available for Brochure On Stone Sawing Blades / Discs
Brochure On Stone Sawing Blades / Discs
1970s
Image Not Available for Sketch No. 2/167 Extension For Lowering Saw Blade
Sketch No. 2/167 Extension For Lowering Saw Blade
George Cassie & Son Ltd
1928
Image Not Available for Single Blade Drag Saw by Lane
Single Blade Drag Saw by Lane
Image Not Available for Frame Saw Grips and Blade
Frame Saw Grips and Blade
George Cassie & Son Ltd
C. 1968
Image Not Available for Tensioning Devices For Saw Blades
Tensioning Devices For Saw Blades
Possibly 1970s
Image Not Available for Frame saw - Blade Grips
Frame saw - Blade Grips
George Cassie & Son Ltd
1948
Image Not Available for Granite cut by wire-saw and small diamond circular saw
Granite cut by wire-saw and small diamond circular saw
John Fyfe Ltd
1983
Diamond Tipped Saw Blade
Diamond Tipped Saw Blade
Granite cut by multi-blade frame saw using steel shot
Granite cut by multi-blade frame saw using steel shot
John Fyfe Ltd
1983
Image Not Available for Circular Stone Saw - Motor
Circular Stone Saw - Motor
George Cassie & Son Ltd
1960
Image Not Available for Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Frame
Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Frame
George Cassie & Son Ltd
1954
Image Not Available for Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Brackets
Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Brackets
George Cassie & Son Ltd
1957
Image Not Available for Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Spindle Arm
Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Spindle Arm
George Cassie & Son Ltd
1957
Image Not Available for Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Foundations
Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Foundations
George Cassie & Son Ltd
1957
Image Not Available for Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Motor Slide
Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Motor Slide
George Cassie & Son Ltd
1957
Image Not Available for Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Spindle
Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Spindle
George Cassie & Son Ltd
1957
Image Not Available for Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Motor
Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Motor
George Cassie & Son Ltd
1960
Image Not Available for Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Motor
Circular Stone Saw - Detail of Motor
George Cassie & Son Ltd
1960