cutting acrylic?

[kari]

Originally Posted by a4twenty

you don't "need" a special blade but a Triple Chip Blade works the best and is usually recommended.

Yes you don't need a special blade but blades unlike the triple chip blade (typ. acrylic blade design) will not cut smooth edges. If you are looking for clean edges for bonding water tight joints you will need to run them through a jointer unless you're using an appropriate blade on a table saw.

my opinion only