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Band Saw (bandsaw)		A strip of metal with teeth cut into one or both edges and welded into a loop that will ride on two or more wheels, one being driven by an engine, motor or other power device.  It is used to saw logs into lumber, metal into shorter pieces and other materials into products that are too large for the depth capabilities of other styles of saws.
Additional or regional comments : Other styles of powered saws are Reciprocating Straight saws, Circular saws, Swing Saws, two-bladed or three-bladed saws and Chain-saws.

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