| D&L Swing Blade versus other Swing blades or Band Saw Mills: Read our Bulletin (PDF)
The D&L SWING BLADE houses the 180 degree swinging saw giving it many advantages over a 90 degree swing:
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DesignThe D&L SWING BLADE has been designed to reduce down time waiting for replacement parts. D&L has made every effort to incorporate use of “off-the-shelf” parts to make repair and replacement quick, easy and affordable. SafetyThe saw guards shield the operator from the blade at all times. Frame workUse of stainless steel components provides longevity, strength and added performance. Engineered BladesUses the revolutionary D&L Carbide Tipped thin kerf (3/16) blade – either 4 or 6 teeth. The D&L blade makes accurate and smooth cuts and is second to none in the industry. Sharpening can be done in place and in minutes using the standard 12v diamond sharpener and jig. The D&L carbide tipped blade is ideal for soft or hard woods and is being used throughout world. PortabilityD&L Swing Blade is transportable by one man with a standard mobile dolly wheel attachment. The D&L EcoMill can be transported by hand to the log making the most remote locations easily accessible. Attachment Options
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| 6×12 Standard | 8×16 Pro | 8×16 Hydro Pro | 10×20 | |
| Power unit | 18 HP | 27 HP | 35 HP Diesel | 30 HP |
| Log Length | 16’ 6” | 21’ | 21’ | 21’ |
| Log Diameter | 24” | 48” | 48” | 42” |
| Trailer | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Hydraulic Pkg. | N/A | N/A | Yes | N/A |
| Feed Works | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Board Return | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Track Extension | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Log Turner | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Diamond Sharpener/Jig | Optional | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Inserted Blades | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Carbide Blade | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Electric Set works | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Transportable | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Portable Dolly System | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Saw diameter | 17” | 21” | 21” | 25” |
| Kerf | 3/16 | 3/16 | 3/16 | 1/4 |
| Optional 35 HP | N/A | N/A | N/A | Optional |