BLOCK SAW

The US Army is seeking a carousel block saw machine to cut blocks for pallets. The machine must meet specific specifications, including a 10 Hp saw blade motor, a .75 Hp power motor and reducer infeed, and a .33 Hp power motor and reducer waste belt. The machine should be able to cut approximately 3,500 blocks per hour and include features such as automatic separation of sawn blocks from trim and waste cuts, a discharge conveyor, and a numeric counter for blocks cut. The machine must also have a 450 mm diameter blade and meet specific height and cutting size requirements. • The machine must be fully mechanical and automatic. • It must have 10 vertical magazines. • The machine must be able to automatically separate sawn blocks from trim and waste cuts. • It must include a discharge conveyor. • The machine must meet specific motor and gearbox requirements, including SEW, BONFIGLIOI, and ROSSI components. • It must have a pneumatic system with SMC components.