Palmgren's 12" x 20" semiautomatic horizontal band saw is a powerful and productive addition to any shop. Equipped with a semiautomatic cycle which allows the operator to initiate with the push of a button the following: blade start, saw head frame down, saw blade stop and saw head frame up to start position. This completely versatile band saw is a proven time saver, offering optimum sawing performance.
- Saw head raised hydraulically after the end of each cut
- Swing away control panel relocates saw controls to a single location for greater operator convenience and safety
- Hydraulic down feed control is easily adjusted matching the proper feed rate to the materials being cut
- Variable speed drive train allows the operator to fine tune the blade speed to match their cutting application
- Hardened and ground gears operating in an oil bath deliver smooth, positive surface feet per minute to the blade
- Adjustable tungsten carbide and precision ball bearing blade guides provide close positioning of the guides to the material being cut for square accurate cuts
- Cast iron adjustable guide arms
- Rapid acting vise adjustable for miter cuts
- Blade speed & pitch selector
- Convenient top load blade changes
- Large hand wheel with blade tensioning guide accurately measures blade tension
- Replaceable blade brush
- Coolant system delivered through both blade guides