Geib Buttercut #40 Detachable Dog Clipper Blade
The best clipper blades on the market.
The Geib Buttercut # 40 dog grooming clipper blade is built with premium-quality, high-carbon German stainless steel with extremely sharp edges to cut precisely and cleanly for superior results.
$28.88
5 in stock
Ultra-Close Cutting for Detailed Professional Work
Reach for the Geib Buttercut #40 Detachable Clipper Blade when a groom calls for an extremely close, precise cut. This blade leaves the coat approximately 1/100 inch, or 0.25 mm, long, making it well suited for surgical prep, sanitary trims, and other detail work that requires minimal hair length.
The blade is crafted from premium high-carbon German stainless steel for reliable sharpness and everyday durability. Its precision cutting edges move cleanly through properly prepared coats.
The detachable A5-style design also makes it easy to switch between blade sizes as grooming needs change.
Explore the complete collection of Geib Buttercut clipper blades or browse all professional dog grooming blades available from Waggz.
Product Features
Ultra-Close 1/100 Inch Cut
The #40 blade leaves approximately 1/100 inch, or 0.25 mm, of coat, the closest standard cut length in the Geib Buttercut line.
High-Carbon German Stainless Steel
Premium stainless-steel construction supports precise cutting and dependable edge retention.
Standard-Width Control
The standard-width blade offers controlled movement around smaller, more detailed grooming areas.
Detachable A5-Style Fit
Compatible with most professional clippers that accept standard A5-style detachable blades.
Built for Everyday Grooming
The durable design holds up to regular use in professional salons and mobile grooming businesses.
Ideal Uses
- Surgical prep and sanitary trims
- Extremely close, detailed clipping
- Professional finishing work
- Areas requiring the shortest possible cut length
Specifications
- Brand: Geib Buttercut
- Blade size: #40
- Cut length: Approximately 1/100 inch
- Metric cut length: Approximately 0.25 mm
- Blade type: Detachable
- Blade system: A5-style detachable
- Blade width: Standard
- Material: High-carbon German stainless steel
- Waggz SKU: GB-SS-40
Choosing the Right Geib Buttercut Blade
Need a slightly longer close cut? Consider the Geib Buttercut #30 Clipper Blade, which leaves the coat approximately 1/50 inch, or 0.5 mm, long.
Prefer a ceramic cutter over an all-steel build? Compare it with the Andis CeramicEdge Detachable Blade, Size 40.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Length Does a Geib Buttercut #40 Blade Leave?
The #40 blade leaves the coat approximately 1/100 inch, or 0.25 mm, long.
What Is a #40 Grooming Blade Used For?
A #40 blade is commonly used for surgical prep, sanitary trims, and other detail work requiring the shortest standard cut length.
Is This a Detachable Clipper Blade?
Yes. The Geib Buttercut #40 is an A5-style detachable blade, allowing groomers to quickly remove it for cleaning or switch to another blade size.
Which Clippers Are Compatible With This Blade?
The blade fits most professional clippers that use the standard A5-style detachable blade system. Check your clipper’s specifications before ordering, because not every clipper from a compatible brand uses this blade system.
What Is the Difference Between the #40 and #30 Blades?
The #40 blade leaves a closer cut at approximately 1/100 inch (0.25 mm), while the #30 blade leaves slightly more coat at approximately 1/50 inch (0.5 mm).
How Should I Care for the Blade?
Remove loose hair after each use, clean and disinfect the blade with products intended for grooming equipment, and apply clipper blade oil regularly. Check the blade temperature throughout every grooming session.
Related products
Andis CeramicEdge® 7FT Fine Tooth Blade
-
Achieve precise, efficient grooming with the CeramicEdge® Fine-Tooth Blade, built for comfort and performance.
The CeramicEdge® Fine-Tooth Size 7FT Blade glides effortlessly through fine coats, offering precise, smooth cuts. Available in 22, 24, and 26-tooth options, you can fine-tune your grooming for a professional finish. Enhanced with ceramic technology, these blades stay cooler and sharper longer than traditional steel, ensuring comfort during long grooming sessions.
Key Features:
- Fine-tooth design for smoother, cleaner cuts.
- Ceramic cutter stays up to 75% cooler than steel for comfort and durability.
- Available in multiple tooth options for customizable results.
- Compatible with Andis, Conair, Oster, and Wahl clippers.
- Perfect for grooming small pets and fine coats, including cats.
Andis CeramicEdge® Detachable Dog Grooming Blade (Size 30)
-
Elevate your grooming experience with reliable, high-performance blades designed for professionals.
Key Features:
- Ceramic formula runs cooler, reducing the need for extra coolant and minimizing downtime for faster clipping.
- Carbonized steel construction extends blade life, while the chrome finish resists rust to maintain sharpness longer.
- Ideal for grooming dogs and other medium-sized animals
Andis CeramicEdge® 5FT Fine Tooth Blade
-
Achieve precise, efficient grooming with the CeramicEdge® Fine-Tooth Blade, built for comfort and performance.
The CeramicEdge® Fine-Tooth Size 5FT Blade glides effortlessly through fine coats, offering precise, smooth cuts. Available in 22, 24, and 26-tooth options, you can fine-tune your grooming for a professional finish. Enhanced with ceramic technology, these blades stay cooler and sharper longer than traditional steel, ensuring comfort during long grooming sessions.
Key Features:
- Fine-tooth design for smoother, cleaner cuts.
- Ceramic cutter stays up to 75% cooler than steel for comfort and durability.
- Available in multiple tooth options for customizable results.
- Compatible with Andis, Conair, Oster, and Wahl clippers.
- Perfect for grooming small pets and fine coats, including cats.

