Sawing Machine Safety Operating Procedures
1. Before use, check the operation of the air-powered saw to ensure that the lubrication, cooling system, and vise are functioning properly. 2. The material being cut should be firmly…
Ever struggled with finding the perfect sawing speed for different materials? This article dives into comprehensive sawing speed charts for various metals, helping you optimize your band saw machine’s performance. Learn how to adjust blade speed based on material type and dimensions to enhance cutting efficiency and ensure precise results. Whether you’re working with low carbon steel or high-temperature alloys, this guide offers valuable insights to improve your metalworking process. Ready to master sawing speeds? Read on and transform your cutting accuracy!
Selection of Sawing Speed and Efficiency for Processing Various Materials with Band Saw Machines
(For Reference Only)
| 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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