LX-250 Horizontal wide bandsaw
38 HP v twin petrol engine
Runs a 1 & 1/2 inch wide band
Carbide tipped bands used with good result. Sharpening machine with shaped diamond wheel that grinds the face and the gullet at the same time is available.
The saw comes with a heavy steel base, a roof with solid steel supports, dust extraction telescoping pipe work and some bands. The machine has low hours, 142.
Engine well maintained with regular servicing and oil changes. This model can cut 1.2m logs It has a fixed ruler measuring gauge. A digital height gauge and the Wood Miser system of 2 preset cut thicknesses and a useful manual rise up and over the cut piece and a return to the next preset cut position with a two way lever / switch. This is consistently accurate. The operators panel gives movements via the 12V battery when the engine is not running. The engine idols whilst returning the carriage and setting up logs, a lever engages, disengages the drive belts. The engine is governed well.
With the set up the engine is happy to work hard and a good cutting speed is maintained. This saw has its limits with big hardwood logs This machine has cut Sugar Gum a class one hardwood very well. Macrocarpa, Monterey / Californian Cypress with maximum diameter logs.
Redwood at 1.2 meters diameter.
The steel base allows a better work height and makes the saw very stable.
LX250-G38
Wood Miser Sharpening machine Shop series Automatic band progression and sharpening The grinder runs in oil and sharpened bands are coated. It sharpens Tungsten tipped bands well The adjustments allow for a very lite pass if required. Easy to use.
The saw has telescoping dust extraction. Heavy walled pipe with low friction plastic operates in the saw travel and band height. Telescoping dust extraction sections make this saw comfortable to operate especially in windy conditions. Telescoping sections move under the protection of the base and do not hamper loading and unloading the saw as they compact at the operators end of the saw.