ICE BAND SAWS
One of the main products of our company is modified ice band saws for fast cutting of ice on slabs!
What is an ice band saw used for?
This band saw that cuts ice was created by BF TECH to cut large standard blocks of ice into slabs for further cutting into cubes. Our ice cutting band saw is fully electric with a remote control, lifting up and down is carried out by an electric motor.
The Engineering Behind Ice Modification: Why Standard Saws Fail
Ice is a uniquely dense, brittle, and wet material. Using standard woodworking or meat saws for premium ice often results in shattered blocks, melted edges, or rusted machinery. BF Tech band saws are specifically modified for ice crafting. We utilize food-grade stainless steel components to prevent corrosion and precisely calibrated blade speeds that cut cleanly through the ice without creating excess friction or melting the slab.
Advantages of ice cutting band saws
The main benefits of our ice band saws are very compact format, band saw for cutting ice do not take up much space. Reliability and ease of use during cutting ice. Our mill saw is safe to use for the operator and can be operated by one person. Our saw can work in any voltage system in the world, the client simply informs us which version he wants before ordering.
Maximize Yield: Thin Kerf Technology vs. Chainsaws
When processing a 300 lb commercial ice block, yield is everything. Traditional manual chainsaws have thick blades that grind up to 15% of your premium ice into unusable “snow.” Our ice band saws feature Thin Kerf Technology. The ultra-thin blade makes precise, narrow cuts, significantly reducing ice waste and allowing you to extract the maximum number of sellable clear ice cubes and perfectly even slabs from every single block.
The Premium Ice Cutting Workflow: From Block to Cube
Transforming a giant ice block into perfectly sized cocktail ice requires a specific workflow. Our C70 band saw integrates seamlessly into professional ice factory operations:
1. Extraction & Hoisting: The large block is safely removed from the ice maker using a specialized ice block hoist.
2. Sabbing: The block is lowered to floor level and fed into the C70 ice band saw, which slices the giant block horizontally into even, manageable slabs.
3. Cubing: Those slabs are then processed on a smaller band saw or ice press to create the final 2-inch cubes, spheres, or diamonds.
Why choose BF TECH ice band saws
Our ice cutting band saw is the best next purchase that will help in your production process if you are tired of cutting dozens of ice blocks with a hand chainsaw. If you are spending a lot of time cutting the slabs by hand you definitely need an ice band saw. One of the important advantages of our band saw for cutting edible ice is the possibility of making its main parts in stainless steel.
FAQ
Where can I order?
Please send us a request via the website for the equipment you are interested in or via WhatsApp messenger
How to import and transport to my country?
We can arrange delivery for you to any country in the world by sea, by plane, or by truck. Please see more details here - https://bftech.pro/catalog/delivery/
What is a delivery time?
The delivery time is always different, it could be 5 days or 5 weeks, it all depends on the type of delivery selected, the product you want to buy and its availability in our warehouse. We always provide several options for customers to choose from, so that they can understand which will be the most optimal for them
What are the Uses of ice block cutter?
The saw for cutting ice blocks C70 is needed for leveling blocks horizontally, or for cutting large blocks into slabs for further processing and cutting them into cubes
How many people are needed to work with a saw for cutting blocks?
The saw for cutting C70 blocks is lowered to floor level, which allows only 1 operator to work with it. Of course, the work can be faster with 2 people working, but this saw has received such a modification that allows only one person to work, which reduces salary costs.
How does a saw used to cut ice differ from a regular manual chainsaw?
Manual cutting is quite long and creates a significant consumption of ice, each slab must be cut off from a large block and then moved for cutting on a small saw, but if you do not have space for a large horizontal saw - this is the only option, but remember that you lose up to 15% of ice every time you make a cut with such a hand saw instead of a band saw, all because of the thickness of the blade.
What are the safety protocols and maintenance requirements for the C70 ice band saw?
The main thing - please, don`t stand near the saw on the motor side while it works. When the blade breaks, it can fly in this direction, this is indicated on the marking of this saw, as well as: 1. for the blade to serve longer after finishing work, it is better to reduce the tension to a minimum 2. If the blade starts to shake during operation or you hear a strange sound of vibration, it means that it needs to be replaced with a new one 3. When replacing the blade, make sure that the teeth are in the direction of rotation of the blade 4. after finishing work, you need to open the lid, dry the blade with an air stream, or simply wipe it with a dry cloth and leave the lid open 5. from time to time (once a month is enough), apply the spray to the parts of the body on which the supports of the carriage slide when it is raised or lowered.