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VW-18 Vertical Band Saw

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The VW-18 II is a semi-automatic vertical band saw with the ability to miter from 60° left to 60° right. This model is one of a kind in the HYDMECH line up with its saw head that can cut at 90° and be adjusted to cut at a 3° head cant. Now available with optional powered head tilt and digital angle display. Featuring a 22″H x 18″W capacity, 5 HP motor, and 1 1/4″ blade, the VW18 II is a reliable choice for all your light to medium-duty, vertical metal cutting applications.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Rectangular Capacity at 90°	22” H x 18” W	558 mm H x 457 mm W
Round Capacity at 90°	17.5″	438 mm*
* If cutting a round piece larger than 12.5”, tall square vise inserts are required. Please note that tall square vise inserts allow for 90° cuts only.
Blade Dimensions	1.25” x 16’3”	34 mm x 4978 mm
Blade Drive	5 HP VFD	3.75 kW VFD
Blade Speed	65-385 sfm	19-117 m/min
Coolant Tank Capacity	12 US gal	45 liters
Machine Weight	2700 lbs	1227 kg
Machine Dimensions	36” W 95” L 96” H	914 mm W 2413 mm L 2438 mm H

OPTIONS

Power tilt
Chip bucket
Hydraulic overhead bundling*
Mist lubrication
Work stop*
Tall square vise inserts
Variable vise pressure
Power transformer
Idler conveyors

*Bundling and work stop cannot be used at the same time

STANDARD FEATURES

Adjustable 3° canted head
Double articulating, semi-automatic control
Two full stroking hydraulic vises
Manual precise head positioning from 60° left to 60° right
Digital angle display
Mechanically adjustable guide arm
On-demand hydraulics save energy
5 HP VFD. True direct blade drive – no belts/pulleys
Hydraulic positive down feed
Cast iron band wheels
Replaceable blade brush
Robust steel base
Easy access electrical panel and hydraulics
Blade breakage switch
Mechanical band tensioning with digital readout
Replaceable carbide guide inserts
5 HP hydraulic pump provides system pressure
Safety door interlocks
Flood coolant with wash down hose
Laser light
Work light

OUR MANUFACTURERS

Hydmech

The industry leader in band saw technology for 40 years, Hyd Mech strives for excellence in quality band saw machines.

Simmons

For your needs in foam, food, plastic and leather cutting – Simmons is the blade of choice.

Eberle

Eberle provides a large variety of high-tech band saw blades including bimetal, coated bimetal and carbide blades for all your cutting demands.

Kasco

Kasco WoodMaxx premium band saw blades for wood are ideal for sawmills and other applications where band sawmill blades are used.

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