Product Description

The B:5 Horizontal Bandsaw is a compact, professional-grade metal cutting saw built for shop floors that demand precision and reliability. With a 1HP motor and variable blade speed from 82 to 262 FPM, the B:5 handles carbon steel, stainless steel, copper alloys, cast iron, and aluminum with consistent, accurate results.

Specs & Details

Motor & Power

  • 1HP motor running on standard 120V power — no special wiring required
  • Variable blade speed dial (82–262 FPM) for optimizing cuts across different metals
  • Thermal protector and CE-rated electrical system for operator safety

Cutting Performance

  • 90° capacity: 4.92″ round bar, 5.12″ × 4.92″ rectangular stock
  • 45° capacity: 2.99″ round and rectangular stock
  • 60° capacity: 1.97″ round and rectangular stock
  • Cutting angle adjustable from 0° to 60° via locking handle
  • Blade guide arm adjusts to minimize deflection close to the workpiece

Vise & Workholding

  • Integrated vise with swivel jaw for 90° and angled cuts
  • Vise jaw auto-adjusts to any stationary jaw position
  • Work stop rod assembly included for repeatable length cuts

Blade System

  • Blade size: 0.51 × 0.026 × 56.69 inches
  • Aluminum bow-saw frame keeps weight low while maintaining blade stability
  • Single-knob blade tensioning system with 1/4″ deflection target
  • Blade tension should be checked every 8 operating hours

Build & Ergonomics

  • Assembled dimensions: 26.4 × 12.2 × 18.9 inches (670 × 310 × 480 mm)
  • Four rubber feet with mounting holes for secure bench attachment
  • Two mounting methods: lag screw to table surface or hex bolt through table
  • Adjustable handle with set screw for ergonomic positioning
  • Bottom stop screw prevents over-travel during cutting
  • Noise level approximately 60 dB(A)

Features

Spec Value
Motor 1HP
Voltage 120V
Blade Speed 82–262 FPM
Cutting Capacity 90° (Round) 4.92 in
Cutting Capacity 90° (Rectangular) 5.12 × 4.92 in
Cutting Capacity 45° (Round) 2.99 in
Cutting Capacity 45° (Rectangular) 2.99 × 2.99 in
Cutting Capacity 60° (Round) 1.97 in
Cutting Capacity 60° (Rectangular) 1.97 × 1.97 in
Cutting Angle Range 0°–60°
Blade Size 0.51 × 0.026 × 56.69 in
Bow-Saw Material Aluminum
Noise Level ~60 dB(A)
Assembled Dimensions (L×W×H) 26.4 × 12.2 × 18.9 in (670 × 310 × 480 mm)
Machine Weight (Net) 46.3 lbs (21 kg)
Machine Weight (Gross) 50.7 lbs (23 kg)
Packing Dimensions 28.5 × 14.76 × 17.56 in

Standard Equipment

  • B:5 Horizontal Bandsaw (with blade installed)
  • Four (4) rubber feet with mounting holes
  • Work stop rod
  • Work stop handle
  • Hardware bag (mounting and assembly hardware)

Manuals & Downloads

B:5 Owners Manual

Installation, Maintenance & Warranty

Warranty (Machine): 1 year from delivery
Warranty (Parts): 30 days from delivery

Warning: This product contains Nickel, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Compare Horizontal Bandsaws

Model Number MHBAND5X5 MHBAND7X7
Motor 1HP 2HP
Voltage 120V 120V
Blade Speed 82–262 FPM 98–262 FPM
Capacity 90° (Round) 4.92 in 6.69 in
Capacity 90° (Rectangular) 5.12 × 4.92 in 6.69 × 6.69 in
Capacity 45° (Round) 2.99 in 4.92 in
Capacity 45° (Rectangular) 2.99 × 2.99 in 4.92 × 4.92 in
Capacity 60° (Round) 1.97 in 2.95 in
Capacity 60° (Rectangular) 1.97 × 1.97 in 2.95 × 2.96 in
Cutting Angle Range 0°–60° 0°–60°
Blade Size 0.51 × 0.026 × 56.69 in 80.12 × 0.035 × 0.787 in
Bow-Saw Material Aluminum Aluminum
Cutting Fluid System None Integrated recirculating pump
Stand Bench-mount (rubber feet) Floor-standing steel stand (included)
Noise Level ~60 dB(A) ~62 dB(A)
Assembled Dimensions (L×W×H) 26.4 × 12.2 × 18.9 in 44.1 × 17 × 58.26 in
Machine Weight (Net) 46.3 lbs (21 kg) 216 lbs (98 kg)
Machine Weight (Gross) 50.7 lbs (23 kg) 253.5 lbs (115 kg)
Mobility Kit N/A Available separately
Best For Bench shops, light-duty cutting, portable use Production shops, larger stock, extended runs

Gallery

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