VW-18 VERTICAL BAND SAW
One of a kind in the HYDMECH line up, with its saw head that can cut at 90° and its adjustable 3 degree canted head.
The VW-18 is a semi-automatic, vertical band saw with the ability to miter from 60° left to 60° right. Featuring a 22″H x 18″W capacity, 5 HP motor, and 1 1/4″ blade, the VW18 is a reliable choice for all your light to medium-duty, vertical metal cutting applications.
The VW-18 features a semi-automatic control that can be positioned to either side of the saw.
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MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS
Capacity | Rectangular (h x w) | Round |
90° | 22″ x 18″ 20 3/4″ x 18″ cant. head |
17 1/2″ |
45° | 15″ x 18″ 14″ x 18″ cant. head |
12 1/2″ |
60° Right | 10 1/4″ x 18″ 9 1/2″ x 18″ cant. head |
10 1/4″ 9 1/2″ cant. head |
Blade Size | 1 1/4” x 16’ 3” | |
Blade Drive | 5 HP VFD | |
Machine Voltage | 240 or 480 v (208, 575 optional) | |
Blade Speed | 65-385 SFM | |
Coolant Tank Capacity | 12 Gal. | |
Machine Weight | 2,700 lbs. | |
Table Height | 36 1/2” | |
Dimensions (w x l x h) | 36” x 95” x 96” |
Capacity | Rectangular (h x w) | Round |
90° | 558 mm x 457 mm 527 mm x 457 mm cant. head |
444 mm |
45° | 381 mm x 457 mm 355 mm x 457 mm cant. head |
317 mm |
60° Left | 260 mm x 457 mm 241 mm x 457 mm cant. head |
260 mm 241 mm cant. head |
Blade Size | 34 mm x 4953 mm | |
Blade Drive | 3.7 kW VFD | |
Machine Voltage | 240 or 480 v (208, 575 optional) | |
Blade Speed | 19-117 m/min | |
Coolant Tank Capacity | 45 ltr | |
Machine Weight | 1,227 kg | |
Table Height | 927 mm | |
Dimensions (w x l x h) | 914 x 2413 x 2438 mm |
STANDARD FEATURES
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Adjustable 3° canted head
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Doub le articulating, semi-automatic control
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Two full stroking hydraulic vises
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Manual precise head positioning from 60° left to 60° right
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Digital angle display with a protractor
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Mechanically adjustable guide arm
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On-demand hydraulics save energy
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5 HP VFD. True direct blade drive – no belts/pulleys
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Hydraulic positive down feed
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Cast iron band wheels
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Replaceable blade brush
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Robust steel base
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Easy access electrical panel and hydraulics
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Blade breakage switch
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Mechanical band tensioning with digital readout
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Replaceable carbide guide inserts
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0.5 HP hydraulic pump provides system pressure
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Safety door interlocks
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Flood coolant with wash down hose
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Laser light and work light
- Variable vise pressure
OPTIONAL FEATURES
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Power tilt
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Chip bucket
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Hydraulic overhead bundling
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Mist lubrication
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Work stop
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Tall square vise inserts
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Power transformer
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Idler conveyors
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