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band saw

n.
A power saw used in woodworking, consisting essentially of a toothed metal band coupled to and continuously driven around the circumferences of two wheels.
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band saw

or

band-saw

n
(Tools) a power-operated saw consisting of an endless toothed metal band running over and driven by two wheels
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band′ saw`

or band′saw`,


n.
a saw consisting of an endless toothed steel band passing over two wheels.
[1860–65, Amer.]
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Noun 1. [画像:band saw - an endless saw consisting of a toothed metal band that is driven around two wheels]band saw - an endless saw consisting of a toothed metal band that is driven around two wheels
power saw, sawing machine, saw - a power tool for cutting wood
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Translations
Bandsäge

band saw

nBandsäge f
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band saw

nsegatrice f a nastro
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All devices also conform to the special requirements of EN 1672-1 and 2 for food machines; EN 13570 for mixing machines; and EN 12266 for endless saw machines; and they have satisfied the additional requirements of the EC Machine Directive in Annex 1 Point 2.1 'Basic health and safety requirements for food processing machine'.

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