A blade mounting and dismounting jig is provided for mounting a blade on and dismounting a blade from a flange of a cutting apparatus which includes a boss, a blade mount for mounting the blade fitted thereover, the flange having an annular end face for supporting the blade thereon and being fixed to a distal end of a spindle, and a holder that cooperates with the flange in gripping and securing the blade in position. The blade mounting and dismounting jig includes a cylindrical jig body, a grip coupled to the jig body and having a diameter larger than the jig body, a plurality of first air ejection ports defined in a distal end portion of the jig body, a plurality of second air ejection ports defined in the jig body at a juncture between the jig body and the grip.

A demolition robot (1) comprises a robot arm (2) and a saw tool (3) having an exchangeable saw blade (5), wherein the saw tool comprises a rotatable spindle (4) with an end portion (4.1) and a saw blade comprising a hub (6), and the saw blade hub is releasably arranged on the end portion (4.1) of the spindle with a torque-transmitting connection (7), and wherein a release mechanism (30) for automatic exchange of the saw blade (5) is arranged on the robot arm.