HYDMECH VW18-2
Machine Subcategory
Vertical bandsaw
Overview
The new, upgraded VW-18-2 is a semi-automatic, vertical band saw with the ability to mitre from 60° left to 60° right.
Featuring a 558mm-H x 457mm-W capacity, 3.75kW motor, and 34mm blade, the VW18-2 is a reliable choice for all your light to medium-duty, vertical metal cutting applications.
Upgraded features from the VW-18 include:
Repositioned Datum to the back - for improved efficiency.
Enhanced Head Rigidity - providing enhanced stability during cutting operations for superior performance.
Upgraded Vise Rigidity - a more robust and reliable overall system.
Powered Hydraulic Guide Arm - This innovative addition elevates the machine’s capabilities, offering a seamless and efficient operation.
Standard Specification
- Adjustable 3° canted head
- Double articulating, control console
- Two full stroking hydraulic vises
- Manual precise head positioning from 60° left to 60° right
- Digital angle display with a protractor
- Hydraulic powered guide arm
- On-demand hydraulics save energy
- 3.75kW VFD. True direct blade drive – no belts/pulleys
- Hydraulic positive down feed
- Cast iron band wheels
- Replaceable blade brush
- Robust steel base
- Easy access electrical panel and hydraulics
- Blade breakage switch
- Mechanical band tensioning with digital readout
- Replaceable carbide guide inserts
- 0.37kW hydraulic pump provides system pressure
- Safety door interlocks
- Flood coolant with wash down hose
- Laser light and work light
- Variable vice pressure
Get in touch +44 (0)1536 410999
HYDMECH VW18-2 Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Gentiger |
|---|---|
| Machine Type | Bandsaw |
| Blade Size | 4953mm × 34mm × 1.1mm |
| Blade Speed | Inverter variable speed 19~117m/min |
| Table Height | 927mm |
| Motor | 3.7kW |
| Coolant Tank | 45 litres |
| Weight | 1227 |
| Material Type(s) | Section |
| Material(s) | Sections, Non-Ferrous, Ferrous |
| 90° | 45° Left | 45° Right | 60° Left | 60° Right | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round Section (mm) | 438mm | 381mm | 260mm | ||
| Rectangular Section Horizontal (mm) | 558x457mm | 381x457mm | 260x457mm |
sales@prosaw.co.uk
+44 (0)1536 410999




