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Bandsaw Blade Speed Recommendations

It is important to consider bandsaw blade speed recommendations if accuracy, a smooth finish, and increased output are part of the plan. A bandsaw’s teeth are designed to cut a variety of materials and produce a uniform cut. The minimum radius of a curve cut on a particular bandsaw is determined by the width of the band and its kerf. Bandsaw speeds can range anywhere from 40′ (12 m) per minute to 5,000′ (1,500 m) per minute, and specialized saws built for friction cutting of hard metals run at speeds of up to 15,000′ per minute. New tooth geometries and pitch …

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