McDonough - Model A Series -Band Mills Band Mills (Wide)

• Double Column Frame constructed from Heavy Duty plate Steel. Independent Column and Base.
• Exclusive McDonough Air Strain is the simplest, most effective system to increase feed speeds and minimize miscut lumber.
• Cartridge Type Pressure Guide System assists in faster feed speeds and increased accuracy. Guide Block Dressing Machine to resurface Guides is included with each Band Mill.
• Cast Iron Wheels. Preferred by saw filers because they prevent saw blades from getting hot and loosing tension, unlike steel wheels.
• Other standard features: Hydraulically operated top guide and top wheel lift, Timken railroad car bearings in lower wheel, saw blade cleaning and lubricating device.

Available Sizes

• 54" - 12,500 pounds. 8" wide x 30` long saw blades. 75 to 125 HP required.
• 62" - 18,000 pounds. 10" wide x 36` long saw blades. 150 HP required
• 6` - 25,000 pounds. 12" wide x 40` long saw blades. 200 HP required.
• 7` - 35,000 pounds. 14" wide x 47` long saw blades. 250 HP required.
• 8` - 44,000 pounds. 14" wide x 52` long saw blades. 300 HP required.
• Custom saw lengths can be accommodated upon request.

Available Options

• Linear positioned top guide with linear Big Ways
• Belt table, steel slat table or UHMW slat table,
• Steel wheel guards
• 17 degree slant
• Motor and drive packages.
• Single, Twin and Quad configurations available
• Electric remote top wheel tilt