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POWERTEC 13601 assortment, 62 in, 3 blades

The benchtop length, with the scroll blade kept in — three widths for the smallest class of band saw on the market.

POWERTEC 62 inch band saw blade assortment, three blades, product photograph

POWERTEC 13601 assortment, 62 in, 3 blades

The benchtop length, with the scroll blade kept in — three widths for the smallest class of band saw on the market.

Length
62 in, published — 1,575 mm (62 in)
Width
Three: 3/8 in (9.5 mm), 1/4 in (6.4 mm) and 1/8 in (3.2 mm)
Thickness
Not published by the maker.
Pitch
6 TPI on the 3/8 in and the 1/4 in; 14 TPI on the 1/8 in
Tooth form
Not published by the maker. · Stated an optimal geometric tooth arrangement
Steel
High grade carbon steel, stated, with a weld stated heat resistant
Quantity
3 blades
Intended machine
9 in saws taking a 62 in band — POWERTEC, Ryobi, WEN, Grizzly, Skil and Sears Craftsman are named · The maker asks the length to be confirmed before ordering
Part number
13601
Amazon reference
B09F2YK3Z8
EAN
0843441111399
  • The right three widths for a 9 inch saw, scroll blade included
  • No 1/2 inch blade, which a 9 inch wheel could not tension anyway
  • No thickness published, as on the maker's 93-1/2 in set

Best for: A 9 inch benchtop band saw doing curves, small parts and light ripping

≈ $25
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Specifications

Length
62 in, published — 1,575 mm (62 in)
Width
Three: 3/8 in (9.5 mm), 1/4 in (6.4 mm) and 1/8 in (3.2 mm)
Thickness
Not published by the maker.
Pitch
6 TPI on the 3/8 in and the 1/4 in; 14 TPI on the 1/8 in
Tooth form
Not published by the maker. · Stated an optimal geometric tooth arrangement
Steel
High grade carbon steel, stated, with a weld stated heat resistant
Quantity
3 blades
Intended machine
9 in saws taking a 62 in band — POWERTEC, Ryobi, WEN, Grizzly, Skil and Sears Craftsman are named · The maker asks the length to be confirmed before ordering
Part number
13601
Amazon reference
B09F2YK3Z8
EAN
0843441111399

Every figure below names its source. Each one is a manufacturer specification read off the listing itself. The judgments are ours.

Three eighths, a quarter, an eighth

The widest blade in this pack is 3/8 inch, and that is the wheel talking.

A 9 inch wheel bends a band hard on every revolution, and the back edge of a wide band is where that work goes. A 1/2 inch band on a 9 inch wheel fatigues fast and is awkward to tension on a light frame.

So this set stops at 3/8. The same maker’s 93-1/2 and 105 inch sets, for 14 inch saws, both include a 1/2 inch.

That difference is the whole distinction between the two classes of saw, expressed as a blade.

The scroll blade stays

An eighth of an inch at 14 TPI, which is where a small saw is actually good.

A light frame and a narrow band turn a tight radius without complaint, and the fine pitch suits the thin stock a 9 inch saw is used on.

The maker’s 105 inch set, for a bigger saw, drops this blade. This one keeps it, and it is the better-balanced pack of the two.

Length first, everything else second

A band saw blade is a closed loop, and the loop has one length.

Too short and it will not reach round both wheels. Too long and the tension spring runs out of travel before the band is tight. There is no adjustment and no adapter: the number stamped on the saw is the number to buy.

Every listing on this shelf says so in its own words, and three of them say it twice. It is the only compatibility question that cannot be worked around.

Six brands, and a request

POWERTEC, Ryobi, WEN, Grizzly, Skil, Sears Craftsman — all 9 inch saws taking a 62 inch band.

And then: please confirm your bandsaw blade size before ordering.

Three of the four POWERTEC listings on this shelf end with that sentence. It is the right sentence, and it is the one thing on the page that no brand list can replace.

Availability

Read on the day this page was built: $25 at the American Amazon shop.

Read from Keepa on the day this page was last revised; stock and price both move without notice.

Prices quoted in this text were read on 2026-10-07. The live price is at the top of the page.

What comes up most often

Why is the widest blade in this assortment 3/8 inch?

Because the wheel is 9 inches across. A wide band has to bend round that wheel on every revolution, and the tighter the radius the harder the steel is worked at the back edge — which is where a band saw blade fails. A 1/2 inch band on a 9 inch wheel fatigues fast and is hard to tension properly on a light frame. So this assortment stops at 3/8 inch, and the maker's 93-1/2 and 105 inch sets for 14 inch saws both include a 1/2 inch. That is the difference between the two classes, expressed as a blade.

What can a 9 inch saw actually cut?

Curves, small parts, and stock up to about 85 mm (3.35 in) deep — which is the figure the class is usually sold on. What it does not do is resaw a board on edge: there is neither the depth nor the motor. The 3/8 inch at 6 TPI in this pack is the ripping blade, the 1/4 inch is the general one, and the 1/8 inch at 14 TPI is where a small saw is genuinely good, because a light frame and a narrow band turn a tight radius without complaint.

How does this compare with the 93-1/2 inch set?

Three blades either way, and two of the three widths are shared. This one swaps the 1/2 inch for a 3/8, because of the wheel. Both keep the 1/8 inch at 14 TPI, and both leave the thickness unpublished — unlike the same maker's 105 inch and 59-1/2 inch listings on this shelf, which give 0.025 in. So within one maker's four listings here, two publish three dimensions and two publish two.

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