For packaging purposes, this blade is folded into a coiled position which is similar to a spring and may pop open when uncoiled. Wear leather gloves and eye/body protection while using extreme care when uncoiling the blade. Failure to exercise the proper care could result in serious bodily injury. See your bandsaw owner's manual for further safety instructions. Please refer to your owner's/operation manual tomake sure the blade's length, width andthickness can fit your bandsaw machine. A high silicon content resaw blade with an aggresive set and modified gullet to increase speed, extend life, and improve the straightness of cut. This blade improves on sawdust removal in a long or thick cut. Hawc Pro is the best all around blade for resawing up to 1/2" thick. It will last longer and cut straighter than conventional bandsaw blades due to its special design and induction hardened teeth. The following bandsaw models use 70-1/2 inch ( 5 ft. 10-1/2 inch, 5' 10-1/2" ) bandsaw blades. Craftsman 10" 921400; Atlas Workshop 9360, 912; Rikon 10-305;