| Saw | Pivot Style, Horizontal Band Saw |
| Saw Capacity | 12.75" W x 8" H (11.75" Square • 12.75" Round) |
| Arm Lift | Powered from control console. |
| Blade Size | 1” x 12’10” x .035” THK |
| Blade Drive | 3 HP, 220V (12 amps)/3PH or 440V (6 amps)/3PH Electrical Motor Requirement. 220V or 440V AC to be specified by the customer at the time of order. 1800 rpm, ball bearing TFC. (***The customer must ground this saw at the machine with an earth ground rod installed prior to installation for the warranty to be in effect.***) |
| Blade Speed | Infinitely variable speed drive controlled through a variable frequency controller and speed is changed from LED readout on console. |
| Air Requirements | 85 PSI, 4 – 6 CFM, equipped with air filter/lubricator |
| Operator Control | Control Console is located on top of the saw arm for operator convenience. Saw may be operated in semi-automatic mode or fully automatic mode. |
| Automatic 0-24” Stroke Bar-Feed (1 Index) | Automatic floating (self-adjusting) shuttle vise feed system with additional rollers to prevent binding of “crooked” and distorted material. The table is 6’ long with a 0-24” feed stroke. |
| Discharge Table | 18” Solid Discharge Support |
| Adjustable Main Vise | Main-clamping vise is air powered and non-cocking. |
| Vise Clamping Pressure | The operator controls the variable vise pressure, adjustable to clamp various metals. |
| Cutting Pressure | Adjustable cutting pressure/force to control the weight to be placed on the teeth of the blade. |
| Cutting Rate | Adjustable to regulate the saw arm traverse rate. This is a necessary feature to cut tubing at high rates without losing saw teeth. |
| Carbide Blade Guides | Side and back carbides are flat for maximum blade support. |
| Blade Chip Brush | Powered brush driven by an assembly mounted on the drive wheel removes chips that may become lodged in the blade gullets. |
| Hold-Down Fixtures | Two each hold down fixtures that mount one on the main vise and one on the shuttle vise for use when cutting more than one piece at a time. |
| Parts Selector/Counter | Use the Parts Selector/Counter to select the number of parts that will be cut. The counter will count down the parts as each one is cut |
| Built-In Coolant System | Machine is set up for flood-style coolant system with coolant dispensed through the guide arms. The saw is fully panned to return coolant to the tank. |
| Wash-Down Hose | A cutting fluid clean-up hose is provided for machine wash down. |
| Blade Break Switch | Saw will automatically shut off if the blade breaks. |
| Out-of-Stock Switch | The saw shuts off when the automatic feed system is out of stock, or when the pre-determined number of pieces has been cut. |
| Safety Guards | Machine is equipped with blade guards and awareness barriers for safety purposes. |
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