Saturday 31 October 2015

Pulley sizes

I have to decide what pulley size to get for the motor.

You want your bandsaw blade to go past the wood at a reasonable speed. This will depend on the speed of the motor,  the size of the pulleys and the size of the bandsaw wheels.

I made a spreadsheet to juggle the pulley sizes, blade speed and v-belt length:




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