The Freud 16" x .177" 1" Arbor 36T Industrial Heavy Duty Rip Saw Blade (LM72R016) features a specially designed triple chip tooth design which produces extremely smooth, true surfaces for gluing and finish work. There is no need for sanding or jointing after the cut. The ideal working range is from 1/8" to 1" thick. This blade also features laser cut anti-vibration slots, practically eliminating the vibration that resonates in standard blades. With this ultimate ripping blade, there is no need for stabilizers.