Sawing Speed Charts for All Materials with Band Saw Machines

August 6, 2023 / By Shane / 1 minute of reading

Selection of Sawing Speed and Efficiency for Processing Various Materials with Band Saw Machines

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Sawing Speed Charts for All Materials with Band Saw Machines

Materials Being Cut	Band saw blade speed v/(m/min)	Dimensional Range（mm）
		Φ25	Φ50	Φ75	Φ100	Φ150	Φ200
		Cutting Efficiency（cm²/min）
Low Carbon Steel, Structural Steel	50～80	25～35	40～50	50～60	55～65	65～75	70～80
Medium Carbon Steel, Gear Steel	40～75	20～25	25～35	30～40	35～50	40～60	40～50
High Carbon Steel, Nickel Molybdenum Steel, Bearing Steel	35～55	20～25	25～35	30～35	30～40	35～40	35～40
High Alloy Tool Steel, High-Speed Steel	30～40	15～20	20～25	25～30	25～30	30～35	30～35
Stainless Steel, Mold Steel	20～5	10～15	15～20	15～20	15～20	15～20	15～20
Heat-Resistant Steel, High-Temperature Alloy Steel	15～25	5～10	5～10	7～13	5～15	5～15	5～15
Thermosetting Resin	70～80	30～40	40～50	50～60	60～70	70～80	90～100

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