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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2014
Amada Holdings Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Amada Machine Tools Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Akio Seto, Kanagawa, JP;
Masataka Kitai, Kanagawa, JP;
AMADA HOLDINGS CO., LTD., Kanagawa, JP;
AMADA MACHINE TOOLS CO., LTD., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A horizontal band saw machine includes a base, a vertically-movable housing disposed above the base, a pair of wheels that are disposed at a lower portion of the housing and a distance between whose axis lines is changeable, a band saw blade lopped over the pair of wheels, and saw blade guides that are provided on the base. An installation position of the band saw blade is set lower than a cutting end position of a workpiece to be cut by the band saw blade. The housing can move the pair of wheels to the installation position. The pair of wheels can be inserted into an region surrounded by the band saw blade that is set on the saw blade guides when being moved to the installation position with the distance shortened.