5PC Wood and Metal Cutting Carbide Teeth SAWZALL® Blade Set

Milwaukee 49-22-5505 — SAWZALL® Carbide Teeth Demolition Blade Set (5 Piece)

The Milwaukee 49-22-5505 is a 5-piece carbide-tipped reciprocating saw blade set designed for heavy-duty demolition cutting of wood, metal, and mixed materials using SAWZALL® or Hackzall® saws.

What it is

• Type: Reciprocating saw blade kit
• System: SAWZALL® / Hackzall® compatible
• Pieces: 5 blades
• Blade technology: Carbide teeth (not standard bi-metal)
• Purpose: High-performance demolition + metal cutting

What’s included

This kit combines Milwaukee’s carbide blade families:

• (2) AX™ Carbide blades (wood + nails)
  → wood, screws, nails, framing demolition
• (2) TORCH™ Carbide blades (thick metal)
  → pipe, rebar, stainless steel
• (1) TORCH™ medium-length blade
  → general metal demolition cutting

Key Features

• Carbide teeth construction → up to 50× longer life than bi-metal blades
• AX™ blades with Fang Tip™ design → fast plunge cuts into wood
• Designed for nail-embedded wood cutting → framing teardown friendly
• TORCH™ blades optimized for thick metal → pipe, angle iron, stainless steel
• 1" tall blade profile → helps keep straight, controlled demolition cuts
• High carbide content per tooth → improved durability and cutting life

What it’s used for

• Heavy demolition work
• Cutting wood with nails, screws, and fasteners
• Cutting steel pipe, conduit, and rebar
• Remodel tear-outs and structural demo
• Mixed-material jobsite cutting (wood + metal in one job)