Automatic Log Carriage With Hydraulic Band Saw
Log Loading: Logs are either loaded manually or via mechanical means (such as hydraulic arms or cranes) onto the log carriage.
Band Saw Blade: The band saw utilizes a continuous, flexible blade (often a steel band) that has teeth on one edge. The blade runs in a continuous loop and moves at high speed to cut through the log.
Log Scanning and Analysis: Some systems include log scanning devices, such as laser or ultrasonic sensors, to analyze the log’s dimensions and internal characteristics (e.g., knots, grain structure). This data is fed into the control system to optimize the cutting process and minimize waste.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
| Model | ULC-8030 | ULC-8040 | ULC-8050 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawing Length | 1000-3000mm | 1000-4000mm | 1000-5000mm |
| Maximum Sawing Diameter | 800mm | 800mm | 800mm |
| Minimum Sawing Diameter | 150mm | 150mm | 150mm |
| Feeding Speed | 50m/min | 50m/min | 50m/min |
| Sawing Plate Specification | Min 3mm | Min 3mm | Min 3mm |
| Log Carriage Power | 9 kW | 9 kW | 9 kW |
| Band Saw Power | 22 kW | 22 kW | 22 kW |
| Dimensions | 8500 × 2200 × 2000 mm | 9600 × 2200 × 2000 mm | 14000 × 2200 × 2000 mm |
Features
- The hydraulic system drives the movement of the log carriage and controls the band saw’s operation. It ensures smooth, powerful, and precise motion of both the log carriage and the saw blade.
- Hydraulic controls typically provide variable speed for log feeding, allowing for adjustments based on the size and type of logs being processed.
- The system is designed for high-speed operations, reducing downtime and increasing the throughput of the sawmill.
- The band saw typically has a high cutting rate, enabling quick cuts on large logs while maintaining quality.




