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Alpha Black Belt Rail Saw BBS-014

The Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw is a heavy-duty wet saw built for accurate and consistent performance on large-format tile and stone. Its 3HP motor, stable aluminum table, and smooth rail-guided head movement make it a reliable choice for contractors and fabricators who need precise, powerful cutting results.

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Original price $3,699.00 - Original price $3,699.00
Original price
$3,699.00
$3,699.00 - $3,699.00
Current price $3,699.00
SKU ALP-BLACK-BELT-RAIL-SAW-BBS-014

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Description

The Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw is a heavy-duty wet saw engineered for contractors, tile installers, and stone fabricators working with large-format materials. Built on a rigid aluminum table chassis and powered by a 3 HP motor, it supports smooth, stable cutting across tile, stone, and hardscape applications. Stainless steel guide rails and a controlled water-feed system support consistent accuracy in demanding jobsite conditions.

Key Features

  • Heavy-Duty Construction: Designed for cutting tile, stone, and hardscape materials.
  • Aluminum Table Chassis: Provides a stable platform for large and heavy materials.
  • 3 HP Motor: 230V direct-drive motor operates at 2,800 RPM for controlled cutting.
  • Blade Compatibility: Accepts 12" and 14" diamond blades with 1" and 60 mm arbors.
  • Cutting Capacity: Cuts up to 4" in a single pass or 5" using step cutting, with 45° miter support.
  • Precision Rail System: Stainless steel rails with armored ball bearings support smooth head travel.
  • Water Delivery System: Magnetic-induction pump supplies consistent blade cooling.
  • Mobility Features: Retractable legs, blade guards, transport handles, and wheels.
  • Large Material Support: Handles rip cuts up to 51" and diagonal cuts up to 33" with a 485 lb load capacity.

Specifications

Specification Details
Model BBS-014
Voltage 230V
Frequency 60Hz, single-phase AC
Amperage 13.5 A
Power 3 HP (2.2 kW)
Max RPM 2,800 RPM
Weight 231 lb (105 kg)
Arbor Sizes 1" (25.4 mm) and 60 mm
Blade Diameter 12" or 14"
Max Cutting Depth 5" (step cut)
Max Cutting Length 51"
Cord Length 13.1 ft (4 m)
Max Load Capacity 485 lb (220 kg)

Size Specifications

Cut Type Max Length Max Depth Max Angle
Rip Cut 51" 4" Up to 45°
Diagonal Cut 33" 5" (step cut) Up to 45°

The Alpha® 51" Black Belt Rail Saw provides controlled cutting performance and rail-guided accuracy for large-format tile, stone, and hardscape fabrication in shop or jobsite environments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What materials can this rail saw cut?
The Alpha 51" Black Belt Rail Saw is designed for cutting large-format tile, natural stone slabs, and hardscape materials. Its powerful 3HP motor and stable rail-guided movement deliver smooth performance on dense stone and porcelain, making it suitable for both fabrication shops and job sites.
What blade sizes work with this saw?
The Alpha 51" Black Belt Rail Saw supports both 12 inch and 14 inch blades using either a 1 inch or 60mm arbor. This flexibility allows installers to choose the best blade type for tile, stone, or hardscape cutting applications on a wide range of materials.
How deep can the saw cut in one pass?
The Alpha 51" Black Belt Rail Saw provides up to a 4 inch cutting depth in a single pass. For thicker materials, it supports a 5 inch depth using a step cut. This allows fabricators to process stone or hardscape pieces that require deeper or multi-stage cuts.
Does this saw support angled or miter cuts?
Yes. The Alpha 51" Black Belt Rail Saw can perform miter cuts up to 45 degrees. Its rail-guided head movement and adjustable tilt provide smooth and controlled operation for precise angle cuts on large tile and stone pieces.
Is this saw suitable for large-format tile work?
The Alpha 51" Black Belt Rail Saw is specifically built for large-format cutting, offering a 51 inch rip capacity and a 33 inch diagonal capability. Its stable aluminum table, stainless steel head rails, and 485 pound load capacity make it ideal for oversized material handling.
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