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Rebar Cutter Blade

Designed for installation on various manual, hydraulic, or electric rebar cutters, for the shearing and processing of high-strength construction rebar.
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Premium Rebar Cutter Blades: Guide & Benefits

Why Premium Rebar Cutter Blades Matter

In concrete construction, rebar cutter blades are key to work speed and safety. Poor-quality or dull blades cause:
  • Long downtime

  • Rough cuts

  • Damage to hydraulic equipment

  • Delays and lower profits

Good blades work well for long, intense cutting (no deformation or chipping). They also cut costs for international trade by reducing replacements, shipping, and customs fees.

1. Compatibility with Your Machine

High-quality blades fit most popular machines perfectly (no guesswork). They meet OEM standards for:
  • Ogura & Diamond: For heavy-duty hydraulic shears (high-demand jobs)

  • ERC Series: For electric rebar cutters (residential/commercial projects)

Most blades have 4 usable edges. Rotate 90° when one edge wears to 4x the blade’s life!

2. Blade Material Selection

Blade material decides its hardness, toughness, and how long it lasts. Choose based on your cutting needs:

H13 Material (Mainstream Choice)

Chemical Composition

  • C: 0.32–0.45%

  • Cr: 4.75–5.50%

  • Mo: 1.10–1.75%

  • Si: 0.80–1.20%

  • Mn: 0.20–0.60%

  • V: 0.80–1.20%

  • P, S ≤ 0.030%; Rest: Fe

Key Advantages

  • Balances strength and toughness (no chipping)

  • Resists heat, cracks, and impact

  • Works well in high-temperature, long-term cutting

Mechanical Properties

  • Hardness: HRC 48–54

  • Tough, wear-resistant, and heat-resistant

Best For

High-strength rebar, heavy cutting, and large-scale processing.

Cr12MoV Material (High Hardness)

Chemical Composition

  • C: 1.45–1.70%

  • Cr: 11.00–12.50%

  • Mo: 0.40–0.60%

  • V: 0.15–0.30%

  • Si, Mn ≤ 0.40%; P, S ≤ 0.030%; Rest: Fe

Key Advantages

  • Very hard and wear-resistant

  • Strong (resists compression and bending)

Mechanical Properties

  • Hardness: HRC 61–64

  • Less tough than H13

Best For

High-hardness cold-rolled rebar (avoid high-impact use).

9CrSi Material (Economical Choice)

Chemical Composition

  • C: 0.85–0.95%

  • Si: 1.20–1.60%

  • Cr: 0.95–1.25%

  • Mn: 0.30–0.60%

  • P, S ≤ 0.030%; Rest: Fe

Key Advantages

  • Affordable and easy to machine

  • Good hardness and wear resistance

Mechanical Properties

  • Hardness: HRC 60–62

  • Moderate toughness

Best For

Ordinary low/medium-strength rebar and small-to-medium projects.

3. Match the Blade to Your Machine

Shape Matching

  • Square blades: 4 usable edges (rotate to extend life) → good for large-scale work

  • Rectangular blades: 1–2 edges → good for small-tonnage machines

Size Matching

Blade size (thickness, length, bolt holes) depends on your machine’s tonnage (e.g., GQ40, GQ50, GQ60). Follow the machine’s manual!

4. Choose Based on Rebar Type

  • Ordinary round steel: Low hardness → Use 9CrSi or Cr12MoV (saves cost)

  • High-strength ribbed rebar: Hard and wears blades → Use H13 (tough and wear-resistant)

5. Manufacturing Process

Choose blades made with:
  • Full grinding

  • Vacuum heat treatment

These blades have even hardness, stay sharp longer, and rarely chip.

Custom Blades

Our custom blades fix the common problem of brittle fracture when cutting high-strength rebar (optimized hardness and toughness).

Why Premium Blades Are Worth It

Cheap blades cost less upfront but cost more long-term. Premium blades:
  • Need fewer replacements

  • Prevent expensive equipment damage

  • Make clean, fast cuts every time

They’re not an expense—they protect your productivity, safety, and profits.


Rebar cutter blade specifications and dimensions

NO. Product Name Specification   Dimensions (length x width x height/thickness) ) Material Remarks
1

Rebar Cutter Blade size

78*78*17   mm

9crsi,SKD-11,H13

Customization services are available; we can   manufacture according to your drawings, with a minimum order quantity of 2 piece.
2 80*80*17   mm
3 80*80*30mm
4 83*83*16   mm
5 83*83*26   mm
6 83*83*26  mm
7 90*90*20   mm
8

90*90*26mm

9

100*100*20  mm

10

100*100*30mm

11 110*110*20   mm
12 100*30*75 mm
13 85x65x30 mm

Blade Metal Materials Grade Correspondence Table

Base Grade

Steel Category

Chinese Standard GB/T 1299

American Standard ASTM

German Standard DIN (W-Nr.)

Japanese Standard JIS

H13

Hot Work Die Steel

4Cr5MoSiV1

H13

1.2344

SKD61

Cr12MoV

Cold Work Die Steel

Cr12MoV


1.2601

SKD11

9CrSi

Alloy Tool Steel 

9CrSi


1.2108


rebar cutter blades drawing

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Installation location of the rebar cutter blade

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Are high-hardness steel rebar cutting blades prone to chipping?

FAQ

Question 1: What are the main material options for our rebar cutter blades?

Based on different working conditions and budget requirements, we offer three general industrial-grade alloy steel materials:

9CrSi (Alloy Tool Steel): An economical choice. It has good hardenability and machinability, suitable for cutting ordinary medium-to-low strength rebar, and is widely used in small and medium-sized projects.

Cr12MoV (Cold Work Die Steel): High-end wear-resistant type. High carbon and high chromium content, after heat treatment, it has excellent wear resistance, making it an ideal choice for continuous cutting of high-strength rebar. Its service life is much longer than 9CrSi.

H13 (Hot Work Die Steel/Red Hard Steel): High toughness and high wear resistance. It exhibits excellent resistance to chipping and thermal stability in rebar cutting applications, especially suitable for high-speed production lines or online cutting of hot-rolled rebar, and cutting of ultra-thick rebar and composite materials of scrap rebar.

Question 2: Why do my blades often chip? Is it a material problem?

Chipping is usually caused by the following factors:

Insufficient toughness: Using ultra-hard but low-toughness materials to cut large-diameter or ultra-hard rebar can easily lead to brittle fracture. In this case, we recommend switching to H13 material, as its excellent toughness can effectively absorb impact forces.

Improper clearance: Too large or too small a gap between the upper and lower blades will lead to uneven stress, resulting in chipping.

Insufficient heat treatment: Internal stress is not completely eliminated. All our blades use vacuum heat treatment technology to ensure uniform hardness from the inside out, greatly reducing the chipping rate.

Question 3: What is the biggest performance difference between 9CrSi and Cr12MoV?

Wear resistance: Cr12MoV has significantly better wear resistance than 9CrSi. Under the same working conditions, the number of cuts for Cr12MoV is usually 2-3 times that of 9CrSi.

Cost: 9CrSi is more cost-effective, suitable for projects sensitive to initial purchase costs; although the unit price of Cr12MoV is slightly higher, its lower replacement frequency results in a lower overall cutting cost per ton of rebar.

Question 4: Which material is recommended for high-strength deformed rebar (e.g., HRB500E) or thick rebar?

For high-strength or ribbed rebar, we strongly recommend H13:

If you are facing extremely high operating intensity and are concerned about downtime due to blade chipping, choose H13. Its impact fatigue resistance is top-notch in the rebar processing industry.

Question 5: Can you customize non-standard size blades according to drawings?

Yes. We understand that blade specifications vary among different equipment brands (e.g., from Italy, Germany, or China). We are equipped with a full set of CNC machining equipment, and you only need to provide the following information:

Detailed drawings (including length, width, thickness, and hole dimensions).

Material requirements (9CrSi, Cr12MoV, or H13).

Specifications of the workpiece to be processed (rebar diameter and strength grade).

We can provide a 1:1 precise customized solution.

Question 6: How to maintain the blades to extend their service life?

Regular rotation: Our blades are usually designed with 4 or 8 cutting edges. Please rotate the blade promptly when one cutting edge becomes dull.

Tighten bolts: Ensure the blades are securely installed. Any slight looseness will cause destructive impact during the cutting process.

Control the gap: Adjust a reasonable blade gap according to the rebar diameter, usually about 10% of the rebar diameter.

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Nanjing Alas International Co., Ltd. is a professional industrial tooling manufacturer focused on shear blades, bending dies, shredder blades, and custom wear parts. We offer full application engineering, material selection, setup guidance, and after-sales support to global customers.
Tell us your requirements, and our engineering team will provide professional solutions for blade specification, tool life optimization, and cost-effective production.

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