Description
Product Overview
The ACRA BS-250V is a variable speed horizontal bandsaw designed for accurate and efficient cutting in machine shops and fabrication environments. With a 9″ × 16″ capacity and hydraulic downfeed system, it provides controlled cutting performance for a wide range of materials.
Its compact footprint and simple operation make it ideal for general shop use without the complexity of larger production saws.
Applications
- Machine shops and toolrooms
- Cutting bar stock and tubing
- General fabrication work
- Maintenance and repair operations
👉 This saw is designed for everyday cutting of metal stock with reliable performance
Key Features
- 9″ × 16″ cutting capacity for common shop materials
- Variable speed drive (82–259 FPM) for different materials
- 2 HP motor with heavy-duty gearbox
- Hydraulic downfeed for controlled cutting pressure
- Automatic shutoff after cut completion
- Quick-positioning vise with adjustable jaws
- Built-in coolant system for blade life
- Carbide blade guides for accuracy
- Full mitering capability (up to ~60°)
- Heavy-duty cast iron construction for stability
Why This Machine Matters
Basic hobby saws:
- Lack power
- Cut inconsistently
- Wear out quickly
Large production saws:
- Cost significantly more
- Take up more space
The BS-250V solves this by:
- Providing industrial build quality in a compact size
- Adding hydraulic control for better cuts
- Handling most shop jobs efficiently
👉 This makes it a perfect “first serious bandsaw” for a shop.
When to Use This Saw
- When cutting bar stock, tubing, or small structural material
- When you need controlled, accurate cuts
- When running low-to-medium volume work
- When upgrading from a light-duty saw
Specifications
- Capacity (Round): 10″
- Capacity (Rectangular): 9″ × 16″
- Blade Speed: 82–259 FPM
- Blade Size: ~130″ length
- Motor: 2 HP
- Voltage: 220/440V, 3-phase
- Operation: Manual with hydraulic downfeed
📞 Need Help Choosing the Right Band Saw?
Not sure if this horizontal saw is enough or if you need a larger semi-automatic or vertical system?
👉 Call us or request a quote—we’ll help you choose the right saw based on your material size, volume, and shop workflow.
