In an earlier blog, ‘Increase your bandsaw blade life and performance’ we covered some basic set up procedures, to assist with extending blade life. Now let’s look at some of the finer points, and clues for the guarantee of a dependable precision cut. 1. Worn Wire Wheel Problem – The majority of bandsaw machines have […]
Month: May 2017
Five ways to prolong the life of metalworking coolant
When cutting steel, metalworking coolant (also known as Soluble Oil or Cutting Fluid) is essential to producing a high quality finish. The purpose of coolant is to cool, lubricate, and wash swarf away from the cutting tip, along with being a fundamental part in extending blade and machinery life. Problems can occur when the coolant […]
The Importance of Bandsaw Chip Brushes
What are Chip Brushes? Bandsaw Chip brushes are essential to the longevity and cost-effectiveness of band saws and sawing machines. The chip brush, a round wire brush, is responsible for knocking metal chips out of the teeth on the blade. This action will extend the life of your blade by getting rid of the chips […]
FREE Pizza with Bimetal Bandsaw Blades this month!
A cracking deal – Only 1 month to go! Your chance to get free pizza when you purchase Bimetal Bandsaw Blades in April & May. Buy 5 Blades – receive 1 free PIZZA Buy 10 Blades – 2 Free PIZZA’S, A GARLIC BREAD AND A DRINK SUPPLIED IN A VOUCHER THAT CAN BE REDEEMED ONLINE […]