The B:5 Horizontal Bandsaw is a compact, professional-grade metal cutting saw built for shop floors that demand precision and reliability. With a 1HP motor and variable blade speed from 82 to 262 FPM, the B:5 handles carbon steel, stainless steel, copper alloys, cast iron, and aluminum with consistent, accurate results.
- Motor: 1HP
- Voltage: 120V
- Blade Speed: 82–262 FPM
- Cutting Capacity 90° (Round): 4.92 in
- Cutting Capacity 90° (Rectangular): 5.12 × 4.92 in
- Cutting Capacity 45° (Round): 2.99 in
- Cutting Capacity 45° (Rectangular): 2.99 × 2.99 in
- Cutting Capacity 60° (Round): 1.97 in
- Cutting Capacity 60° (Rectangular): 1.97 × 1.97 in
- Cutting Angle Range: 0°–60°
- Blade Size: 0.51 × 0.026 × 56.69 in
- Bow-Saw Material: Aluminum
- Noise Level: ~60 dB(A)
- Assembled Dimensions (L×W×H): 26.4 × 12.2 × 18.9 in (670 × 310 × 480 mm)
- Machine Weight (Net): 46.3 lbs (21 kg)
- Machine Weight (Gross): 50.7 lbs (23 kg)
- Packing Dimensions: 28.5 × 14.76 × 17.56 in
Motor & Power
- 1HP motor running on standard 120V power — no special wiring required
- Variable blade speed dial (82–262 FPM) for optimizing cuts across different metals
- Thermal protector and CE-rated electrical system for operator safety
Cutting Performance
- 90° capacity: 4.92″ round bar, 5.12″ × 4.92″ rectangular stock
- 45° capacity: 2.99″ round and rectangular stock
- 60° capacity: 1.97″ round and rectangular stock
- Cutting angle adjustable from 0° to 60° via locking handle
- Blade guide arm adjusts to minimize deflection close to the workpiece
Vise & Workholding
- Integrated vise with swivel jaw for 90° and angled cuts
- Vise jaw auto-adjusts to any stationary jaw position
- Work stop rod assembly included for repeatable length cuts
Blade System
- Blade size: 0.51 × 0.026 × 56.69 inches
- Aluminum bow-saw frame keeps weight low while maintaining blade stability
- Single-knob blade tensioning system with 1/4″ deflection target
- Blade tension should be checked every 8 operating hours
Build & Ergonomics
- Assembled dimensions: 26.4 × 12.2 × 18.9 inches (670 × 310 × 480 mm)
- Four rubber feet with mounting holes for secure bench attachment
- Two mounting methods: lag screw to table surface or hex bolt through table
- Adjustable handle with set screw for ergonomic positioning
- Bottom stop screw prevents over-travel during cutting
- Noise level approximately 60 dB(A)
Scope of Delivery
- B:5 Horizontal Bandsaw (with blade installed)
- Four (4) rubber feet with mounting holes
- Work stop rod
- Work stop handle
- Hardware bag (mounting and assembly hardware)
