Hydraulic Metal Cutting Miter Band Saw, 7 inch x 12 inch, 90°/45°, Variable Speeds

Key Features of WFS712 Mitering Band Saw:

• Miter Cutting Capability: The saw’s head swivels up to 45 degrees, allowing for precise miter cuts.

• Cutting Capacity:

  • 90°: 7″ round or 7″ x 12″ rectangular stock

  • 45°: 5″ round or 4-3/4″ x 4-3/4″ rectangular stock

• Motor and Power:

  • 1 HP, 110V motor

  • Variable blade speeds: 86, 132, 178, and 260 feet per minute

• Blade Specifications:

  • Uses a 3/4″ x 0.030″ x 93″ blade

• Hydraulic Fine Feed: Adjustable head down pressure for controlled cutting.

• Coolant System:

  • Thru-guide coolant system

  • 4-gallon coolant reservoir

• Additional Features:

  • Ball bearing blade guides

  • Chip brush to keep the blade clean

  • Adjustable work stop

  • Wheels for mobility

Applications of Hydraulic Metal Cutting Miter Band Saw

This hydraulic metal cutting miter band saw is engineered for precision and versatility across a wide range of metalworking applications:

• Metal Fabrication Shops: Ideal for cutting steel, aluminum, and stainless steel stock into precise angles for custom parts and assemblies.

• Automotive and Heavy Equipment Repair: Perfect for cutting exhaust pipes, chassis components, and structural metal sections.

• Construction and Engineering Projects: Enables accurate miter cuts on beams, tubing, and square or rectangular stock.

• Industrial Manufacturing: Suitable for repetitive cuts on ferrous and non-ferrous metals with adjustable speed and fine-feed control.

• Prototyping and Custom Manufacturing: Provides controlled, clean cuts for prototypes or one-off components.

FAQs

1. What metals can this miter band saw cut?
It can cut a variety of metals including mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other non-ferrous metals.

2. What is the maximum cutting capacity?

• At 90°: Up to 7″ round or 7″ x 12″ rectangular stock.

• At 45°: Up to 5″ round or 4-3/4″ x 4-3/4″ rectangular stock.

3. Does it have variable speed options?
Yes, the saw comes with 4 variable blade speeds: 86, 132, 178, and 260 feet per minute, allowing optimal cutting for different metals.

4. How does the hydraulic feed system work?
The hydraulic system allows controlled downward pressure of the saw head for smooth, precise cuts and reduced blade wear.

5. Is a coolant system included?
Yes, it features a thru-guide coolant system with a 4-gallon reservoir to keep blades cool and extend their life.

6. Can it make miter cuts?
Yes, the saw head rotates up to 45°, enabling precise miter cuts on metal stock.

7. Is the saw portable?
While it is industrial-grade and weighs around 550 lbs, it comes with wheels for easier relocation within the workshop.

8. What kind of maintenance is required?
Regular blade inspection, cleaning the chip brush, checking hydraulic fluid, and maintaining the coolant reservoir ensures long-lasting performance.