Salient Characteristics Horizontal bandsaw.pdf

This document is a salient characteristics specification for a horizontal band cut-off machine (bandsaw). The equipment must have a cutting capacity of 16 inches high by 20 inches wide at 90 degrees and 16 inches high by 10 inches wide at 45 degrees, with a maximum weight capacity of 5,000 pounds. The machine shall feature a 1¼-inch bimetal blade with a speed range of 60-425 surface feet per minute (SFPM), manual blade tension with indicator, and 20-inch band wheels with rollers and carbide side blocks for blade guidance.

The bandsaw shall be equipped with semi-automatic operation, a built-in coolant system with 15-gallon capacity, and a 7½ HP AC vector drive with 3-phase power. Additional operational features include console-controlled blade speed, a powered rotary cleaning brush, a 1/3 HP hydraulic motor, a 26-inch work height, manual vise, and adjustable sawing force ranging from 30-120 pounds. The machine must include automatic end-of-cut shutdown, quick blade speed change capability, a feed pressure monitor/regulator, all safety guards with door interlocks, NFPA-79 electrical compliance, and a fused disconnect with lockout. The equipment shall be delivered with an operator manual, parts list, factory-trained startup instructions, and have overall dimensions of 97 inches long by 49 inches wide by 83 inches high, with a shipping weight of 2,100 pounds.