by Joe Goudeseune | Sep 29, 2011 | Blog
Most industrial band saws cutting metal should be using some sort of a cutting fluid/lubricoolant. When used properly, coolant should: wash chips out of the blade’s gullets, cool the “tooth” tips to reduce heat damage, and lubricate the cut to reduce...
by Joe Goudeseune | Sep 20, 2011 | Blog
Did you know that 80% of blade failure is not due to the saw blade itself? If you notice there is a section of your band saw blade with an area of very dull or missing teeth take a look at the possible causes and resolutions listed below:Too many teeth are in the cut...
by Joe Goudeseune | Jul 26, 2011 | Blog
I am very excited to share that our first saw purchased through an auction was a complete success! In very little time were were able to: purchase a used Hyd-Mech S-20p, fine tune it to run like new, and ship it out the door. Our customer needed a saw ASAP, we...
by Joe Goudeseune | Dec 10, 2010 | Blog
One of my customers recently contacted me for assistance in improving their steel cutting production rates. They had run up against a wall in trying to get faster cut times for some large bundles of angle, i-beam, and c-channel. Their saw was running smoothly, but the...
by Joe Goudeseune | Sep 15, 2010 | Blog
Too often, a homeowner or hobbiest tries to cut metal with the wood cutting bandsaw they have. Woodworking saws available at https://woodworkingquestions.com/ typically run much faster than metalworking saws, and bimetal blades have issues when they are run too fast....
by Joe Goudeseune | May 3, 2010 | Blog
I have a band saw blade that will literally cut hard materials at a rate you have never seen! In fact this bi-metal bandsaw blade just outperformed a carbide tipped bandsaw blade. When I say outperformed, I mean it cut FASTER than carbide! Normal rates when cutting...
