Gold Medal Dado Set
Superior Cutting Performance
TENRYU's Gold Medal Series is one of the best all around blades. The Gold Medal Dado Set will only add to TENRYU's reputation as the brand of choice for fine woodworking. This set produces super-clean dado edges with an astoundingly flat bottom surface in wood materials and even in melamine.
BLADE AND CHIPPER FEATURES:
- Fully heat-treated saw plates for superior endurance under heavy load.
- Individually hand hammer-tensioned for flat and true runs.
- Fine-grit honing of ALL sides of teeth for sharp, easy cutting action and long life.
- Quality fine-grain carbide grade for longer life and easier resharpening.
Most likely the lightest feeding dado you will ever experience!
Please note all safety instructions before use and adhere to instructions for maximum RPM speeds.
| MODEL # | DIA. | TEETH | BORE | GRIND | KERF | HOOK | MAX RPM | APPLICATION | PRICE |
| GMD-20340 | 8" | 40T | 5/8" | TB/F** | .813" | 0 | 5870 | Premium quality dado set. For 1/4" to 13/16" width dadoing. 8" with two 40T main blades and four 2 tooth chippers | $398.00 |
| GMD-20340L | 8" | 40 | 5/8" | - | 1/8" | 0 | 5870 | Left outside cutter.* | For Specs View Only. Not Individually Sold |
| GMD-20340R | 8" | 40 | 5/8" | - | 1/8" | 0 | 5870 | Right outside cutter.* | For Specs view only. Not Individually Sold |
| GMD-8C | 8" | 2 | 5/8" | FTG | 1/8" | 0 | 5870 | 1/8" Chipper (2 each). | For Specs view only. Not Individually Sold |
| GMD-4C | 8" | 2 | 5/8" | FTG | 1/4" | 0 | 5870 | 1/4" Chipper (1 each). | For Specs view only. Not Individually Sold |
| GMD-16C | 8" | 2 | 5/8" | FTG | 1/16" | 0 | 5870 | 1/16" chipper (1 each). | For Specs view only. Not Individually Sold |
GROOVE OPTIONS: 1/4", 5/16", 3/8", 7/16", 1/2", 9/16", 5/8", 11/16", 3/4", 13/16"
NOTE: The part number for the complete set is GMD-20340.
*Outer cutters cannot be used individually. The actual kerf of each is approx. 1/8". Placed together, the result is exactly 1/4".
**TB/F indicates that the outside blades are top-beveled in one direction only. Flat-topped "raker" tips are utilized in a "4 and 1" grind pattern. The chippers are flat-top grind to produce the nice, flat dado bottom surface.
| MODEL # | DIA. | TEETH | BORE | GRIND | KERF | HOOK | MAX RPM | APPLICATION | PRICE |
| GMD-20324 | 8" | 24T | 5/8" | ATBR | .910 | 0 | 5870 | Super premium quality. 8" with two 24 tooth main blades and four 6 tooth chippers | $450.00 |
- Perfectly smooth flat bottom
- Extra 3/32 chipper for dadoing undersized veneer plywood
- Magnetic shims (.010", .012", .015") are included
Groove options (solid wood): 1/4", 5/16", 3/8" 7/16", 1/2", 9/16", 5/8", 11/16", 3/4", 13/16", and 29/32"
Groove options (veneer wood): 3/8", 5/8", and 3/4" (nominal thickness)
