Blade Assembly Sharpness and Burr Grading Inspection

Quality inspection template for grading appliance blade assemblies for sharpness, burr presence, deformation, and laser-cut edge condition before blade packs are installed.

Inspection Setup and Traceability

• Blade assembly identification matches traveler or lot record
• Inspection criteria and grading scale are available at the station
• Blade sample count inspected
• Inspection method used

Sharpness Grading

• Primary cutting edge sharpness grade
• Cutting edge is free of visible dull spots or flattened sections
• Edge continuity is uniform around the cutting profile
• Any blade edge deformation observed

Burr, Nick, and Laser-Cut Edge Inspection

• Burr presence on cutting edge
• Nicks, dings, or edge chips present
• Laser-cut edge condition is clean and free of slag or recast buildup
• Edge finish roughness is within acceptable visual standard

Fit, Handling, and Rejection Decision

• Blade is free of deformation that could affect installation or balance
• Blade pack is approved for installation
• Rejected parts are clearly segregated and labeled
• Corrective action or disposition note