Baxter Saw Model 280M

BAXTER SAW™ – MODEL 280M
HORIZONTAL MITER CUTTING BANDSAW
The model 280M is able to miter cut up to 45 degrees by swinging the saw head. The machine is a general-purpose bandsaw designed for fabricators to cut angles by mitering the saw head.

A band saw with a red background
A band saw with a red background

Features included as standard equipment

  • Scissor type saw with heavy duty all welded design for rigidity and strength
  • Saw frame swings 45 degrees allowing miter cutting without swinging the material
  • Cam lock of saw frame with frame angle indicating scale, hard stops at 0 and 45 degrees
  • Large base for stability with large coolant catch area
  • Pivot uses taper roller bearings for a highly rigid machine with smooth low friction movement
  • Conveniently located control station
  • Cutting feed hydraulically regulated with quick shut off to avoid valve adjustments
  • Magnetic motor starter with automatic shut off at the end of cut, motor thermal overload protection
  • Power disconnect on machine
  • Blade guards and fully enclosed drive belt guard
  • Powered blade brush to remove cutting chips
  • Quick adjusting material clamp
  • Material discharge table.
  • Built in conveyor with rollers for material feed
  • Adjustable material length stop for repetitive cutting
  • Ductile iron wheels
  • Blade guides are carbide faced with rollers to remove blade twist and dampen vibration
  • Flood coolant system to both saw guides with adjustable flow rates
  • Gear box designed for heavy duty bandsaw machines, precision worm shaft on taper roller bearings and phosphorous bronze worm gear set supported on sealed ball bearings, oil bath lubrication
  • All bearings are totally enclosed and lubricated for life
  • Electric system uses only C.S.A./UL approved components and is electrically approved
  • Premium quality bimetal bandsaw blade
  • Instruction and parts manual

Specifications

Round at 90 degrees 11″ (280 mm)
Round at 45 degrees 10″ (254 mm)
Rectangular 9″ x 16″ (230 x 406 mm) 11” X 14” (280 x 356 mm)
Blade Size 1″ x 12′ (27 x 3660 mm)
Blade Speeds 70, 110, 170, 250, 370 ft/min (21, 34, 52, 76, 112 m/min)
Blade Tension (spring compensated) 28,000 psi (193 MPa)
Blade Guides Carbide with rollers
Table Height 30 3/4″ (780 mm)
Maximum Work Load 3,000 lb.(1360 kg)
Machine Weight 1,350 lb.(614 kg)
Overall Dimensions 78”x46”x57” (1980 x 1170 x 1450 mm)
Blade Drive 2 Hp (1.5 kW)
Power Requirements 575/3/60
Variable Speed Drive
Single Phase Power 220/1/60
Conveyor
Shipping Crate
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