Vertical Tilt-Head Saw
Our V-Series Saws are heavy-duty vertical tilt-head frame machines with the flexibility to miter up to 45º left or right. These machines are designed for round-the-clock operation. The line-up features semi-automatic and fully-automatic models with cutting capacity of up to 30".
VW-18 II
Compact and Effective!
The New VW-18 II is a manual, 18" x 22" (457 mm x 558 mm) vertical cutting bandsaw with a compact design that delivers maximum versatility, ease-of-use and maintenance. Ergonomically designed with all the main functions and set up at the front.The blade has increased from 1" to 1 1/4"
Now with 60° mitering capability left and right
New adjustable saw head that can cut at 90° and be adjusted to cut at a 3° cant
A very important new feature is the Quick Change Column which is standard on the new Series II. This allows the saw head column to be easily set upright at 90° or at a 3° forward cant. There is an easy to read angle scale and is equipped with stops at 60°.
Standard Features
Variable frequency drive
Full stroke, hydraulic vise
Powered blade brush
Ergonomic design
Easy access servicing panels
Heavy-duty gearbox and motor assembly
Articulating, telescopic control panel
Large, easy-to-read angle scale
Compact design
Linear bearings for smooth, precise head movement
Options
Overhead bundlingAdditional vise
Variable vise pressure
Tall square vise insert
Work stop
Mist lubrication system
Idler conveyor
Powered conveyor
Hyd-Mech Specifications
| Model No. | VW-18 II | ||
| Straight Head | 3 DEG Cant Head | ||
| Capacity At 90° Vertical |
Rectangular: 18" (w) x 22" (h) 457 mm (w) x 558 mm (h) Round: |
Rectangular: 18" (w) x 20.75" (h) 457 mm (w) x 527 mm (h) Round: |
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| At 45° | Rectangular: 18" (w) x 15" (h) 457 mm (w) x 381 mm (h) Round: |
Rectangular: 18" (w) x 14" (h) 457 mm (w) x 355 mm (h) Round: |
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| At 60° | Rectangular: 18" (w) x 10.25" (h) 457 mm (w) x 260 mm (h) Round: |
Rectangular: 18" (w) x 9.5" (h) 457 mm (w) x 241 mm (h) Round: |
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| Blade Length: Width: Thickness: |
16' 3" 1.25" .035" |
4953 mm 31.75 mm 0.9 mm |
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| Blade Speed: | 65-385 SFM 20-117 m/min (variable frequency drive) |
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| Blade Guides: | Carbide | ||
| Blade Wheel Diameter: | 19" | 482 mm | |
| Blade Drive: Hydraulic Drive: |
5 hp .5 hp |
3.7 kW .37 kW |
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| Hydraulic System: (Hydraulic head feed) |
500 psi | 3450 kPa | |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity: | 4 U.S. Gallons | 15 litres | |
| Coolant Tank: | 12 U.S. Gallons | 45 litres | |
| Hydraulic Motor: | .5 hp | 0.37 kW | |
| Vise Control: | Full Stroke Hydraulic | ||
| Blade Tension: | Manual | ||
| Head Swing: | Manual | ||
| Guide Arm: | Manual | ||
| Table Height: | 36.5" | 927 mm | |
| Machine Weight: | 2,700 lbs | 1225 kg | |
| Dimensions: | 36" wide 94.5" long 96" high (@ 90°) |
914 mm wide 2400 mm long 2438 mm high(@ 90°) |
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V-18
The V-18 has Power!
Hydraulic Saw Head Swing, Advance and Retract, plus Hydraulic Vises and Blade Tensioning.
Related Models – V18-APC
The V18-APC is a fully-automatic saw with 40" shuttle stroke. Comes with Mitsubishi 500 controller that allows the operator to program up to 99 jobs, including length and piece count, as well as angle of cut. It also can run up to 5 jobs consecutively in the job queue.
Standard Features
Extremely heavy-duty guide arms and cast iron wheels
Full stroke vises
Hardened and replaceable wear strips
Carbide guides
Heavy duty gearbox and motor assembly
Variable frequency drive
Easy access servicing panels
Wash down hose
Powered blade brush
Hydraulic head tilt
Hydraulic vises
Hydraulic blade tension
Readily available and easy-to-replace parts
Options
Hydraulic overhead bundling
Variable vise pressure
6° cant
Extended head
Many more options
Hyd-Mech Specifications
| Model No. | V-18 | |
| Capacity At 90° Vertical Rectangular: Round: With 6° Cant With Extended Head Extended Head & 6° Cant Bundling At 45° Tilt With 6° Cant With Extended Head Extended Head & 6° Cant Bundling |
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| Blade Length: Width: Thickness: |
14' 11" 1 1/4" .035" |
4546 mm 32 mm 0.9 mm |
| Blade Speed: | 65-385 SFM | 20-117 m/min |
| Blade Guides: | Carbide | Carbide |
| Blade Wheel Diameter: | 19" | 482 mm |
| Blade Drive: | 7.5 hp | 5.5 kW |
| Hydraulic System: | 650 psi | 4482 kPa |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity: | 7 U.S. Gallons | 26 litres |
| Hydraulic Drive: | 2 hp | 1.5 kW |
| Coolant Tank: | 20 U.S. Gallons | 75 litres |
| Vise Control: | Hydraulic | Hydraulic |
| Table Height: | 38" | 965 mm |
| Machine Weight: | 4,500 lbs | 2045 kg |
| Dimensions: | 80" wide 120" long 97" high |
2032 mm wide 3048 mm long 2464 mm high |
V18-APC
Fully Automatic Vertical Saw
The V-18APC features a hydraulic activated mechanical head brake, linear bearings on bar feed, high speed PLC encoder that monitors head angular position, a two piece design and a halogen work lamp.Standard Features
Extremely heavy-duty guide arms and cast iron wheels
Linear way bearings
Hardened and replaceable wear strips
Carbide guides as standard
Heavy-duty gearbox and motor assembly
Variable frequency drive
Easy access servicing panels
Two bundling attachments
Blade breakage switch
Hydraulic blade tension
Hydraulic guide arm positioning
40° shuttle stroke (multi-indexing standard)
Hydraulic vises
Readily available and easy-to-replace parts
Options
6° Canted Head
Extended head
Variable vise pressure
Additional Vise
Hydraulic Chip Conveyor
Mist Coolant System
Idler Conveyor
Powered Conveyor
Hyd-Mech Specifications
| Model No. | V18-APC | |
| Capacity At 90° Vertical Rectangular: Round: With 6° Cant With Extended Head Extended Head & 6° Cant Bundling At 45° Tilt With 6° Cant With Extended Head Extended Head & 6° Cant Bundling |
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| Blade Length: Width: Thickness: |
14' 11" 1 1/4" .042" |
4546 mm 32 mm 1.1 mm |
| Blade Speed: | 65-385 SFM (infinitely variable) |
20-117 m/min (infinitely variable) |
| Blade Guides: | Carbide | |
| Blade Wheel Diameter: | 19" | 482 mm |
| Blade Drive: | 7.5 hp | 5.5 kW |
| Hydraulic Drive: | 2 hp | 1.5 kW |
| Hydraulic System: | 900 psi | 6205 kPa |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity: | 7 U.S. Gallons | 26 litres |
| Coolant Tank: | 20 U.S. Gallons | 75 litres |
| Shuttle Stroke: | 0-40" single stroke multi-indexing standard |
0-1016 mm multi-indexing standard |
| Vise Control: | Hydraulic | Hydraulic |
| Table Height: | 38" | 965 mm |
| Machine Weight: | 7,500 lbs | 3409 kg |
| Dimensions: | 120" wide 143" long 97" high |
3068 mm wide 3632 mm long 2464 mm high |
V-25
Vertical Band Saw
The New V-25, a giant in the Vertical Band Saw World, has a rectangular capacity of 25" x 25", weighs a robust 8,000 lbs and miters 60° in both directions! Engineered to provide exceptional cutting performance and reduce material handling on larger applications, this new Rock Solid Solution also has POWER with Hydraulically driven Head Swing, Head advance and retract, plus Hydraulic Vises and Blade Tensioning.Standard Features
25" x 25" Capacity60° Two Way Miter Capacity
6° Canted Head
10 Hp Motor
75-350 SFM Blade Speed
1 1/2" x 21' 0.5" Blade
Hydraulic Blade Tension
Heavy duty 32" Drive Band Wheel and 24" Idler Band Wheel
Hydraulic Vises
Hydraulic Head Swing
Hydraulic Head Advance and Retract
Head movement along linear guides
Carbide guides with parallel entry rollers
Powered Blade Brush
Work Lamp
Articulating Control Panel
Blade Breakage Switch
38 gallon Coolant Tank with a Centrifugal Pump and Wash Down Hose
Options
Overhead BundlingVariable Vise Pressure
Digital Angle Display
Drag Chain Chip Conveyor
Pop-Up Feed Roller
Mist System
5' & 10' Idler Conveyors
Power Conveyors
Hyd-Mech Specifications
| Model No. | V-25 | |
| Capacity 90° Rectangle: 90° Round 90° Square: 45° Rectangle: 45° Round: 45° Square: 60° Rectangle (right): 60° Round (right): 60° Square (right): 60° Rectangle (left): 60° Round (left): 60° Square (left): |
30" x 25" 25" diameter 25" x 25" 21" x 25" 21" diameter 21" x 21" 14-1/2" x 25" 14-1/2" diameter 14-1/2" x 14-1/2" 13-1/2" x 25" 13-1/2" 13-1/2" x 13-1/2" |
762 mm x 635 mm 635 mm diameter 635 mm x 635 mm 533 mm x 635 mm 533 mm diameter 533 mm x 533 mm 368 mm x 635 mm 368 mm diameter 368 mm x 368 mm 343 mm x 635 mm 343 mm 343 mm x 343 mm |
| Blade Length: Width: Thickness: |
21’ 0.5" 1-1/2" 0.050" |
6410 mm 38 mm 1.3 mm |
| Blade Drive: | 10 hp | 7.5 kW |
| Blade Speed: | 75-350 SFM | 23-107 m/min |
| Band Wheel Diameter: | 32" (Drive Wheel) 24" (Idler) |
812" (Drive Wheel) 609" (Idler) |
| Motor Voltage: | As Specified by Customer | |
| Hydraulic Drive: | 3 Hp, 1200 PSI | 2.2 kW, 8274 kPa |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity: | 7 U.S. Gallons | 26 litres |
| Coolant Tank: | 38 U.S. Gallons | 141 litres |
| Table Height: | 44" | 1073 mm |
| Maximum Work Load: | 10,000 lbs | 4537 kg |
| Machine Weight: | 10,000 lbs | 4537 kg |
| Dimensions: | 97" wide 152" long 123" high |
2462 mm wide 3858 mm long 3122 mm high |
| Dimensions with Full Miter Swing: |
141" wide 152" long 123" high |
3579 mm wide 3858 mm long 3122 mm high |
V25-APC
Vertical Band Saw
The New V-25 APC, a giant in the Vertical Band Saw World, has a rectangular capacity of 30" x 25", weighs a robust 12,000 lbs and miters 60° in both directions! Engineered to provide exceptional cutting performance and reduce material handling on larger applications, this new Rock Solid Solution also has a shuttle vise assembly capable of indexing up to 60" in a single stroke.Standard Features
30" x 25" Capacity60° Two Way Miter Capacity
6° Canted Head
10 Hp Motor
75-350 SFM Blade Speed
1 1/2" x 21' 0.5" Blade
Hydraulic Blade Tension
Heavy duty 32" Drive Band Wheel and 24" Idler Band Wheel
Hydraulic Vises
Hydraulic Head Swing
Hydraulic Head Advance and Retract
Head movement along linear guides
Carbide guides with parallel entry rollers
Hydraulic Chain Chip Conveyor
Work Lamp
Articulating Control Panel
Blade Breakage Switch
38 gallon Coolant Tank with a Centrifugal Pump and Wash Down Hose
Options
Overhead BundlingVariable Vise Pressure
Laser Beam Light
Pop-Up Feed Roller
Mist System
5' & 10' Idler Conveyors
Power Conveyors
Hyd-Mech Specifications
| Model No. | V25-APC | |
| Capacity 90° Rectangle: 90° Round 90° Square: 45° Rectangle: 45° Round: 45° Square: 60° Rectangle (right): 60° Round (right): 60° Square (right): 60° Rectangle (left): 60° Round (left): 60° Square (left): |
30" x 25" 25" diameter 25" x 25" 21" x 25" 21" diameter 21" x 21" 14-1/2" x 25" 14-1/2" diameter 14-1/2" x 14-1/2" 13-1/2" x 25" 13-1/2" 13-1/2" x 13-1/2" |
762 mm x 635 mm 635 mm diameter 635 mm x 635 mm 533 mm x 635 mm 533 mm diameter 533 mm x 533 mm 368 mm x 635 mm 368 mm diameter 368 mm x 368 mm 343 mm x 635 mm 343 mm 343 mm x 343 mm |
| Blade Length: Width: Thickness: |
21’ 0.5" 1-1/2" 0.050" |
6410 mm 38 mm 1.3 mm |
| Blade Drive: | 10 hp | 7.5 kW |
| Blade Speed: | 75-350 SFM | 23-107 m/min |
| Band Wheel Diameter: | 32" (Drive Wheel) 24" (Idler) |
812" (Drive Wheel) 609" (Idler) |
| Motor Voltage: | As Specified by Customer | |
| Hydraulic Drive: | 3 Hp, 1200 PSI | 2.2 kW, 8274 kPa |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity: | 7 U.S. Gallons | 26 litres |
| Coolant Tank: | 38 U.S. Gallons | 141 litres |
| Table Height: | 44" | 1073 mm |
| Maximum Work Load: | 5,000 lbs | 2270 kg |
| Machine Weight: | 15,000 lbs | 6805 kg |