Alpha Black Belt Rail Saw - BBRS-115 Volt
Alpha Black Belt Rail SawThe new Black Belt Rail Saw is a heavy-duty rail saw suitable for tile installers, stone fabricators, and hardscape contractors. It has several features, including a sturdy metal table chassis for reliable operation and a maintenance-free magnetic-induction water pump that supplies plenty of water to both blade sides.
Features
- The cutting head's mechanical vertical tilting system provides cutting depth adjustment
- Stainless steel head rails and adjustable armored ball bearings allow for smooth and precise movement
- The cutting system's side tilt capability eases up to 45 degree cuts (ideal for miter cuts)
- Front, back, and bilateral blade guards minimize blade exposure for safety and to reduce water splash
Specifications
Voltage |
115 Volts |
230 Volts |
Frequency |
Single-phase AC, 60Hz |
Single-phase AC, 60Hz |
Amperage |
9.6 Amps |
13.5 Amps |
Power |
1200 Watts |
1200 Watts |
Max RPM |
2,800 RPM |
2,800 RPM |
Max HP |
2 HP |
3 HP |
Weight |
128 lbs |
231 lbs |
Arbor |
1" (25.4mm) & 60mm |
1" (25.4mm) & 60mm |
Cutting Disc Diameter |
10" - 12" |
12" - 14" |
Max Cutting Depth |
2-1/4” Single Pass, 3-3/8” Step Cut |
5" |
Max Cutting Length |
Straight 51", Diagonal 33" |
51" |
Cord |
16.4 ft |
13.1 ft |
Plug Type |
16A 120V |
16A 250V |
What Our Experts Think
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Precision Cutting: Engineered for accurate, straight cuts on stone, quartz, granite, and other hard materials.
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Powerful Performance: Runs on a 115-volt motor, delivering reliable and consistent cutting power for professional applications.
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Smooth Rail System: Features a high-quality rail system for stable, vibration-free operation and enhanced cutting precision.
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Durable Construction: Built with rugged materials to withstand heavy-duty job site conditions.
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Versatile Cutting Capability: Designed for wet cutting to reduce dust and prolong blade life.
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Easy Transport & Setup: Lightweight design with user-friendly assembly, making it convenient for shop and on-site use.
Q&A
Q: What is the Alpha Black Belt Rail Saw - BBRS-115 Volt?
A: The Alpha BBRS-115 Volt is a precision rail saw designed for cutting stone, porcelain, and other hard materials with high accuracy and efficiency.
Q: Why choose this rail saw?
A: It offers smooth, straight cuts, a durable rail system for stability, and powerful performance, making it ideal for professional fabricators and installers.
Q: What materials can it cut?
A: This saw is designed for cutting granite, quartz, porcelain slabs, engineered stone, and other dense materials.
Q: Is it portable?
A: Yes, the lightweight design and rail system allow for easy transport and on-site use.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean After Each Use: Wipe down the saw, rail, and blade area to remove dust, debris, and moisture to prevent buildup and corrosion.
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Inspect the Blade: Regularly check for dullness, chips, or warping. Replace or sharpen as needed for precise cuts.
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Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply a light machine oil to bearings, guide rails, and other moving components to ensure smooth operation.
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Check Rail Alignment: Ensure the rail is straight and securely positioned before use to maintain accurate cuts.
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Tighten Bolts & Fasteners: Periodically inspect and tighten any loose bolts or screws to maintain stability and safety.
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Monitor Electrical Components: Inspect the power cord, switch, and motor for signs of wear or damage. Replace any worn parts immediately.
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Use Proper Blade for Material: Ensure you are using the correct blade for the material being cut to prevent excessive wear and tear.
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Store Properly: Keep the saw in a dry, dust-free environment when not in use to prolong its lifespan.
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Follow Safety Guidelines: Always wear appropriate protective gear, including goggles and gloves, and ensure the saw is operated on a stable surface.
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Schedule Routine Maintenance: Perform a full inspection and servicing every few months to keep the saw in peak working condition.