Multi Purpose Carbide Ripper Blade – Professional – OTEC XRIP is developed for contractors requiring a robust cutting solution for mixed and unpredictable site materials.

It is intended for wood, tree roots, thin metal, plastic, rubber, soil and soft abrasive blocks where aggressive cutting performance is required. The carbide cluster tooth design delivers ripping action rather than precision finishing, making it suitable for demolition, landscaping and ground preparation tasks.

The XRIP must not be used on concrete, ceramics, masonry products or thick structural metal.

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✓ Carbide cluster tooth design for ripping and demolition work
✓ Suitable for mixed organic and light industrial materials
✓ Designed for site clearance and groundworks applications
✓ Performs effectively in root cutting and landscaping tasks
✓ Built for professional construction environments

Specifications Table – OTEC XRIP

Variations Table – OTEC XRIP

* Max RPM must always be verified against machine rating before use.

Recommended Saw Type by Blade Size – OTEC XRIP

Application:

The Multi Purpose Carbide Ripper Blade – Professional – OTEC XRIP is suitable for: is suitable for:

• •  Tree root removal

  •  Timber cutting

  •  Plastic and rubber materials

  •  Thin sheet metal

  •  Groundworks and soil-related cutting

  • Soft abrasive blocks

     

Material Suitability Table – OTEC XRIP

Usage Guide:

 Before use

Ensure the blade specification is suitable for the material being cut. Inspect the blade for cracking, segment detachment, undercutting of the steel core or uneven wear. Confirm correct rotation direction and bore compatibility with the machine spindle. Wear appropriate PPE and ensure machine guards are correctly fitted.

During use

Do not apply excessive force. Allow the blade to cut at its designed speed and take regular cooling breaks. If overheating occurs, reassess material suitability. Secure the material firmly and inspect the blade regularly for damage.

Wet cutting

If wet cutting is used, ensure a continuous and adequate water supply is applied to both sides of the blade.

Is the XRIP suitable for cutting tree roots?
Yes. It is specifically designed for aggressive root and timber cutting.

Can this blade cut concrete or masonry?
No. It must not be used on concrete, ceramics or masonry materials.

Is the XRIP suitable for thick steel sections?
No. It is only suitable for thin metal applications.

Which machines can the XRIP be used with?
It is suitable for compatible angle grinders and petrol cut-off saws within the rated RPM.

Can the XRIP be used for demolition work?
Yes. It is suitable for mixed material site clearance and demolition tasks.

Why buy carbide ripper blades from CMT Group?

Buying carbide ripper blades from CMT Group means choosing a supplier that understands real site conditions. Our cutting range is specification-led and built for professional construction, demolition and groundworks environments where reliability and performance matter. With strong UK stockholding and agreed pricing structures, we help reduce downtime, avoid supply gaps and keep projects moving without unnecessary procurement delays.

Through the EDGE B2B portal, you gain full control over pricing, approvals and documentation, while SiteHive.ai automated stores improve on-site access control, reduce material waste and provide clear usage reporting. Supported by nationwide fleet coverage, live tracking and recognised compliance standards, CMT Group delivers dependable blade supply with the governance and transparency modern projects require.

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