USED 1971 DOALL 1612-1

1971 DoALL 1612-1 16" Vertical Precision BandsawHeavy-Duty Manual Feed | Variable Speed | DBW-15 Blade Welder"The Ultimate American-Made Toolroom Workhorse"Available for acquisition is a 1971 DoALL 1612-1, a machine that represents the peak of American industrial saw manufacturing. This is not a light-duty "shop saw"—it is a high-mass, vibration-dampening vertical bandsaw designed for precision contouring and straight-line cutting in professional toolrooms and maintenance facilities.This specific unit features a manual tilting table, offering the operator maximum tactile feedback for delicate intricate work. Powered by a robust 3 HP motor (standard for the -1 series) and featuring a wide dual-range variable speed drive, this saw can easily transition from slow-speed tool steel cutting to high-speed aluminum and non-ferrous applications.Technical SpecificationsModel: 1612-1Year of Manufacture: 1971 (S/N: 148-711509)Throat Capacity: 16"Max Work Height: 12"Table Size: 24" x 24" (Tilting)Table Tilt: 45° Right / 10° LeftBlade Speeds (Low Range): 50 – 300 FPMBlade Speeds (High Range): 850 – 5,200 FPMBlade Width Capacity: 1/16" to 1"Motor: 3 HP, 3-PhaseMachine Weight: Approx. 1,250 lbsFootprint: 44" x 49" x 78" HKey Features & Included EquipmentDBW-15 Integrated Blade Welder: Includes the original heavy-duty welder, grinder, and shear for on-machine blade loop repairs and internal hole-sawing capabilities.Dual-Range Gearbox: Provides high torque at low speeds for hard alloys and high surface speeds for aluminum, wood, and plastics.Meehanite Cast Frame: Superior rigidity compared to modern welded-plate saws, ensuring straighter cuts and significantly longer blade life.Variable Speed "Vari-Drive": Infinitely adjustable blade speed allows you to dial in the perfect SFPM for any material.Blade Speed Indicator: Large, easy-to-read tachometer for precise speed monitoring.Blade Tension Indicator: Ensures optimal blade life and accuracy by maintaining consistent tension.

* Throat Capacity: 16"
* Max Work Height: 12"
* Table Size: 24" x 24" (Tilting)
* Blade Width Capacity: 1/16" to 1"
* Motor: 3 HP, 3-Phase
* Machine Weight: Approx. 1,250 lbs