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Manufacturer: | Safety Speed Mfg |
Part Number: | H5-SAF |
MPN: | H5 |
The Safety Speed H5 Vertical Panel Saw is designed for professionals who require high-precision cutting in a cost-effective, full-sized vertical panel saw. With a 64" crosscutting height and an accuracy of 1/32", its the perfect choice for woodworking shops, sign makers, and manufacturers. The only difference between the H5, H4, and H6 models lies in maximum crosscut capacity of 50" 64" and 74".
Key Features & Benefits
Reliable Motor for High-Performance Cutting
• Powered by Milwaukee Tool motor for smooth & consistent performance.
• Handles various materials with clean & precise cuts every time.
• Designed for continuous operation, making it ideal for high-production environments.
Heavy-Duty Construction for Long-Term Durability
• Zinc-plated 1-3/4" steel guide tubes provide stability & rust resistance.
• Nylatron roller bearing systems ensure smooth & accurate movement.
• Spring-loaded counterbalance system allows effortless vertical movement & precise control.
Versatile & User-Friendly Cutting Mechanism
• Adjustable vertical & horizontal rulers ensure quick & accurate setup.
• Quick-change system allows fast transitions between vertical & horizontal cuts.
• Thin material pressure guard holds materials securely for splinter-free results.
Enhanced Safety & Clean Workspace
• Injection-molded plastic material rollers provide durability while protecting materials.
• Integrated dust collection bonnet keeps your workspace clean.
• TUV certified to UL/CSA standards, ensuring safe & compliant operation.
Key Features & Benefits
Reliable Motor for High-Performance Cutting
• Powered by Milwaukee Tool motor for smooth & consistent performance.
• Handles various materials with clean & precise cuts every time.
• Designed for continuous operation, making it ideal for high-production environments.
Heavy-Duty Construction for Long-Term Durability
• Zinc-plated 1-3/4" steel guide tubes provide stability & rust resistance.
• Nylatron roller bearing systems ensure smooth & accurate movement.
• Spring-loaded counterbalance system allows effortless vertical movement & precise control.
Versatile & User-Friendly Cutting Mechanism
• Adjustable vertical & horizontal rulers ensure quick & accurate setup.
• Quick-change system allows fast transitions between vertical & horizontal cuts.
• Thin material pressure guard holds materials securely for splinter-free results.
Enhanced Safety & Clean Workspace
• Injection-molded plastic material rollers provide durability while protecting materials.
• Integrated dust collection bonnet keeps your workspace clean.
• TUV certified to UL/CSA standards, ensuring safe & compliant operation.
Downloads
Safety Speed H5 Vertical Panel Saw Brochure
Specifications
Manufacturer Safety Speed Mfg Part Number H5-SAF Manufacturer's Part H5 Weight 298.000 lbs Cut Accuracy 1/32" Daily Usage 1-3 Hours Dimensions 120" x 11" x 83" Frame Length 120" Max. Crosscut 64" Max. Rip Cut Unlimited Model H5 Motor Manufacturer Milwaukee Tool Rollers 14 Saw Blade Bore 5/8" Saw Blade Diameter 8"
Questions and Answers
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What is the maximum cutting capacity of the H5?
Web Tips W. on 11/25/2024 04:49 PM
BEST ANSWER: The H5 can cut panels up to 64 inches in height and unlimited width. The depth of cut is up to 1-3/4 inches.
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- Store Admin on 11/25/2024 04:50 PM
The H5 can cut panels up to 64 inches in height and unlimited width. The depth of cut is up to 1-3/4 inches.
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What is the motor power?
Web Tips W. on 11/25/2024 04:49 PM
BEST ANSWER: The H5 comes with a 15-amp, 3 1/4 HP motor, providing ample power for cutting various materials
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- Store Admin on 11/25/2024 04:51 PM
The H5 comes with a 15-amp, 3 1/4 HP motor, providing ample power for cutting various materials
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What blade size does the H5 use?
Web Tips W. on 11/25/2024 04:49 PM
BEST ANSWER: The H5 is designed to use 8-inch blades with a standard 5/8-inch arbor.
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- Store Admin on 11/25/2024 04:51 PM
The H5 is designed to use 8-inch blades with a standard 5/8-inch arbor.
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Can the H5 perform rip and crosscuts?
Web Tips W. on 11/25/2024 04:49 PM
BEST ANSWER: Yes, the H5 can perform both rip cuts (horizontal) and crosscuts (vertical) with precision, thanks to its dual-positioning saw carriage.
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- Store Admin on 11/25/2024 04:51 PM
Yes, the H5 can perform both rip cuts (horizontal) and crosscuts (vertical) with precision, thanks to its dual-positioning saw carriage.
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How do I adjust the cutting depth?
Web Tips W. on 11/25/2024 04:49 PM
BEST ANSWER: The cutting depth can be adjusted using the motor carriage adjustment feature, allowing you to set the depth for specific materials.
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- Store Admin on 11/25/2024 04:51 PM
The cutting depth can be adjusted using the motor carriage adjustment feature, allowing you to set the depth for specific materials.
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- Store Admin on 11/25/2024 04:51 PM
Can the H5 cut at an angle?
Web Tips W. on 11/25/2024 04:49 PM
BEST ANSWER: No, the H5 is designed for straight vertical and horizontal cuts only. For angle cuts, other tools may be required.
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- Store Admin on 11/25/2024 04:51 PM
No, the H5 is designed for straight vertical and horizontal cuts only. For angle cuts, other tools may be required.
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How do I maintain the H5 for optimal performance?
Web Tips W. on 11/25/2024 04:49 PM
BEST ANSWER: Regularly clean the saw tracks, lubricate moving parts, and check the alignment of the saw head. Also, inspect the blade for sharpness and replace it as needed.
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- Store Admin on 11/25/2024 04:51 PM
Regularly clean the saw tracks, lubricate moving parts, and check the alignment of the saw head. Also, inspect the blade for sharpness and replace it as needed.
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- Store Admin on 11/25/2024 04:51 PM
What should I do if the cuts are not accurate?
Web Tips W. on 11/25/2024 04:50 PM
BEST ANSWER: Ensure the saw is properly aligned and the blade is sharp. Check the guide system for debris or wear that might affect precision.
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- Store Admin on 11/25/2024 04:51 PM
Ensure the saw is properly aligned and the blade is sharp. Check the guide system for debris or wear that might affect precision.
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- Store Admin on 11/25/2024 04:51 PM
What safety features does the H5 have?
Web Tips W. on 11/25/2024 04:50 PM
BEST ANSWER: The H5 includes a blade guard, spring-loaded saw carriage for controlled movement, and a dust port to minimize debris. Always wear safety gear while operating the saw.
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- Store Admin on 11/25/2024 04:52 PM
The H5 includes a blade guard, spring-loaded saw carriage for controlled movement, and a dust port to minimize debris. Always wear safety gear while operating the saw.
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- Store Admin on 11/25/2024 04:52 PM
Is the H5 suitable for small workshops?
Web Tips W. on 11/25/2024 04:50 PM
BEST ANSWER: Yes, the H5 is designed to save space with its vertical configuration, making it suitable for compact work areas.
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- Store Admin on 11/25/2024 04:51 PM
Yes, the H5 is designed to save space with its vertical configuration, making it suitable for compact work areas.
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