Blade Back The body of the blade not
including tooth portion
       
Gage The thickness of the blade  
       
Width The tip of tooth to back of blade  
       
Set The bending of teeth right or left  
       
Tooth The cutting portion of saw blade  
       
Tooth Pitch The distance from one tooth tip to
the next
 
       
T.P.I. The number of teeth per inch
measured gullet to gullet
 
       
Gullet The curved area between the
tooth points
 
       
Gullet Depth The distance from the tooth tip to
the bottom of the gullet
 
       
Tooth Face The surface of the tooth on which
the chip is formed
 
       
Tooth Flank The angled back surface of the
tooth opposite the tooth face
 
       
Tooth Rake Angle The angle of the tooth face
measured with respect to a line
perpendicular to the cutting
direction of the saw
 
       
Tooth Tip The cutting edge of the saw tooth