Band resaw HM series

Product overview
A manual bandsaw machine is a hand-fed cutting tool for making straight cuts in materials such as wood, metal and plastic. It uses a continuous toothed metal band running over wheels; the operator guides the workpiece through the blade to obtain accurate cuts suitable for workshop and light industrial applications.

Key components

• Frame and base: Structural support and stability for the machine.
• Wheels: Drive and idler wheels over which the bandsaw blade runs.
• Blade: Continuous toothed band available in various widths and tooth configurations depending on material and cut.
• Table: Flat support for the workpiece; adjustable for angle and height.
• Guides: Upper and lower blade guides to maintain blade alignment during cutting.
• Adjustments: Controls for blade tension, tracking and speed selection.
• Vise or clamp: Workpiece holding device to secure material during cutting.

Operation steps

• Safety first: Wear appropriate PPE including safety glasses and hearing protection.
• Blade selection: Select blade type and tooth pitch for the material and cut profile.
• Blade installation: Fit and tension the blade according to the manufacturer's instructions.
• Adjustments: Set blade guides, table angle and feed parameters before cutting.
• Material setup: Secure the workpiece with the vise or clamps.
• Power on: Start the machine and verify correct blade tracking and speed.
• Feed rate: Feed the material steadily; allow the blade to cut without forcing.
• Guidance: Maintain firm, controlled guidance of the workpiece along the cut line.
• Shutdown: After cutting, switch off the machine and wait for the blade to stop before removing the part.
• Maintenance: Regularly inspect blade tension, guides and drive components and follow scheduled maintenance.

Technical specifications

• Model range: HM-175, HM-200, HM-250, HM-300, HM-350, HM-400, HM-450 (HM series).
• Cutting capacity (varies by model): 175 / 200 / 250 / 300 / 350 / 400 / 450 mm.
• Round capacity: 175 to 450 mm depending on model.
• Square capacity: 150x150 up to 400x400 mm depending on model.
• Drive motor: 0.5 HP (HM-175) up to 3 HP (HM-450) at 1440 RPM.
• Coolant pump: 0.15 HP / 440 V (all models).
• Blade speed options (m/min): combinations including 25/30/40; 20/35/55/75; 35/55/75 depending on model.
• Bandsaw blade sizes range: from 2515x19x0.9 to 4700x34x1.1 depending on model.
• Floor space (LxWxH) and weights vary by model; see model details below for exact values.

Models and capacities

• HM-175: Capacity 175 mm; Round 175 mm; Square 150x150 mm; Drive motor 0.5 HP/1440 RPM; Blade 2515x19x0.9 mm; Floor space 1500x570x870 mm; Net weight approx. 250 kg; Packed weight approx. 330 kg.
• HM-200: Capacity 200 mm; Round 200 mm; Square 150x150 mm; Drive motor 1 HP/1440 RPM; Blade 3000x27x0.9 mm; Floor space 1630x580x895 mm; Net weight approx. 322 kg; Packed weight approx. 400 kg.
• HM-250: Capacity 250 mm; Round 250 mm; Square 200x200 mm; Drive motor 1.5 HP/1440 RPM; Blade 3000x27x0.9 mm; Floor space 2000x600x900 mm; Net weight approx. 400 kg; Packed weight approx. 500 kg.
• HM-300: Capacity 300 mm; Round 300 mm; Square 250x250 mm; Drive motor 2 HP/1440 RPM; Blade 3760x27x0.9 mm; Floor space 2400x830x1050 mm; Net weight approx. 651 kg; Packed weight approx. 731 kg.
• HM-350: Capacity 350 mm; Round 350 mm; Square 300x300 mm; Drive motor 2 HP/1440 RPM; Blade 4100x27x0.9 mm; Floor space 2550x830x1050 mm; Net weight approx. 600 kg; Packed weight approx. 800 kg.
• HM-400: Capacity 400 mm; Round 400 mm; Square 350x350 mm; Drive motor 2 HP/1440 RPM; Blade 4420x34x1.1 mm; Floor space 2650x830x1200 mm; Net weight approx. 650 kg; Packed weight approx. 850 kg.
• HM-450: Capacity 450 mm; Round 450 mm; Square 400x400 mm; Drive motor 3 HP/1440 RPM; Blade 4700x34x1.1 mm; Floor space 2800x830x1250 mm; Net weight approx. 700 kg; Packed weight approx. 910 kg.