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Garrick Herbert BS712 – 7″ Metal Cutting Bandsaw
Overview
The BS712 from Garrick Herbert (also marketed under the Bramley brand) is a robust, entry-level commercial metal-cutting bandsaw ideal for metal workshops, industrial trades, or serious hobbyists. Delivering exceptional reliability, this saw combines precision, flexibility, and high build quality.
Key Features
- 7″ (178 mm) steel cutting capacity, with a rectangular capacity of up to 180 × 300 mm at 90° (110 × 180 mm at 45°).
- 1.1 kW (750 W) single‑phase motor, suitable for standard workshop power.
- Integrated coolant system and wire‑brush blade cleaner for longer blade life and smoother cuts.
- Automatic down‑feed stop and hydraulic down‑feed control, with infinitely variable adjustment for consistent cutting action.
- Fixed cast‑iron bow, frame and bed, plus all ball‑bearing blade guides for rigidity and cutting accuracy.
- 3‑speed belt drive (blade speed options ~34, 41, 59, 98 m/min) for cutting a variety of materials and profiles.
- Heavy cast‑iron construction, net weight ~145 kg (gross ~175 kg), with integral wheels for easy movement.
Specifications
Specification |
Details |
Blade size |
2360 × 20 × 0.9 mm |
Blade speeds |
34 / 41 / 59 / 98 m/min |
Motor |
1.1 kW single‑phase |
Cutting capacity (90°) |
180 mm round, 180 × 300 mm § 45° capacity: 110 mm round, 110 × 180 mm |
Construction |
Cast‑iron frame and bed, fixed bow |
Feed control |
Hydraulic down‑feed with auto‑stop |
Blade guides |
All ball‑bearing adjustable guides |
Mobility |
Integrated wheels for repositioning |
Coolant & cleaning |
Coolant pump system and wire‑brush blade cleaner |
Net / Gross weight |
~145 / 175 kg |
Why Choose the BS712?
- Provides excellent value for a cast-iron bandsaw with hydraulic feed control—a feature often reserved for higher-end models.
- Its fixed bow design ensures stability and fewer vibrations, making it ideal for repetitive, precision cuts.
- Coolant and blade-cleaning features reduce blade wear and improve cutting performance.
- Simple, rugged, and serviceable—backed by Garrick Herbert’s support network in Australia & NZ.
Safety & Certifications
This machine is CE, GS, CSA, and CU‑L approved and ISO‑9001:2008 certified. Safety precautions include proper grounding, blade guards, an emergency stop, and recommended PPE (gloves, glasses, hearing protection).
Shipping & Delivery Notes
Due to its weight (~175 kg gross), the BS712 requires a forklift and acess for truck delivery.
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