The Makita 4-5/16" 24T Carbide-Tipped Blade (SC09003261) is engineered for cutting through rebar and steel rod. This blade is designed for use with the 18V LXT® Steel Rod Flush-Cutter (models XCS06 and XCS02, sold separately). The 24 Tungsten carbide tips cut efficiently and deliver burr-free cutting with minimal spark emission. For use with Makita Cordless Steel Rod Flush-Cutter model XCS02 the blade must be used with Blade Adapter Guide (SC09030550)