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Early-Entry Concrete Blade Selector

Selecting the right Soff-Cut early-entry concrete diamond blade is important as it directly impacts the quality and efficiency of the job. The choice of the Soff-Cut blade depends on the concrete hardness & aggregate and the machine you are using.
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Concrete Cutting Tips: Concrete Joint Protectors

Joint protectors are essential when cutting concrete to prevent cracks and damage in the surrounding structures. Green concrete is a rigid material that tends to crack when subjected to stress. Joint protectors serve two main purposes during concrete cutting: Control and manage cracking: Concrete expands and contracts with temperature changes and moisture variations. If you cut concrete without considering its natural movement, it may crack unpredictably, leading to structural problems…
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Soff-Cut Saw Setup & Maintenance

Soff-Cut Saws are a great tool to eliminate the chance of cracking in green concrete. These early entry saws need to be set up and maintained properly to maximize your efficiency. Jack Tuckner, one of Esch's Soff-Cut experts, explains what you should do before running your Soff-Cut saws:
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How Cold Weather Impacts Soff-Cut Blade Selection

When it comes to concrete cutting, choosing the right tools and equipment is crucial to achieving a clean and precise result. One often overlooked factor that can significantly affect the outcome of your concrete cutting project is the weather. In particular, cold weather can have a profound impact on the selection of Soff-Cut blades. Key Takeaways Concrete takes longer to cure in colder temperatures. The Esch ProCut Purple Blade expands…
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How to Break in Your Soff-Cut Blades

Breaking in your Soff-Cut blade before using it can give your blades a longer life and a cleaner cut. Breaking in a blade exposes the diamonds in the segments which not only allow the blade to cut faster but prolong the life of the Soff-Cut blade. Make sure you are maximizing your productivity by breaking in your blades before you cut! Steps to Break in Your Soff-Cut Blade: Put your…
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NEW Electric Soff-Cut Saw – Soff-Cut 150E

The Husqvarna Soff-Cut 150E is an electric Soff-Cut saw specifically designed for indoor early-entry cutting. The 150E is the newest early entry saw from Husqvarna designed for light commercial and residential concrete cutting. The most prominent feature is the smooth, clean joint cuts it makes due to the low vibration of the saw. The new electric 230-volt motor allows this saw to be effectively used indoors without harmful exhaust being…
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Fix your Ravelled Soff-Cut Joints

Ravelled Soff-Cut Joints are a nightmare for concrete contractors. The Husqvarna Soff-Cut 150D can help restore ravelled soff-cut joints and give them a clean, bevelled edge . Learn how to fix ugly, ravelled Soff-Cut joints:  
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Selecting Your Soff-Cut Blades – Coach’s Corner

Soff-Cut blades are specially designed for early-entry sawing. The purpose of using Soff-Cut blades is to minimize the risk of random cracking in concrete. The high production rate of Soff-Cut blades and the ability to cut on the same day make Soff-Cut the best option for cutting green concrete. Make sure you are selecting the right soff-cut blade based on the timing of your cut and the aggregate of the…
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What Can a Faster Blade Do for You?

Deadlines come up fast – especially as the end of the season approaches. As you’re checking off the boxes on your jobs for the year, what is your plan to be efficient, smart, and put some comfortable space between you and that looming deadline? One challenge you may face to meet that deadline is affecting the entire construction industry: labor shortages. News outlets report that up to 80% of contractors…
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The Husqvarna Soff-Cut System

Minimize random cracking by using the Soff-Cut system, and cutting control joints during the first two hours after finishing and before final set, during the Green Zone™.
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