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2 ALTENDORF WA 8 4 models, one promise you can count on. WA 8 NT ¨ Page 4 Altendorf WA 8 NT with non-tilting saw unit and manual rise/fall adjustment of the main saw blade. Altendorf WA 8 T with manual rise/fall and tilt adjustment of the main saw blade. WA 8 T ¨ Page 6 WA 8 TE ¨ Page 8 Altendorf WA 8 TE with motorised rise/fall and tilt adjustment of the main saw blade. Altendorf WA 8 X with motorised rise/fall and tilt adjustment of the main saw blade and motorised adjustment of the rip fence. WA 8 X ¨ Page 10

ALTENDORF WA 8 3 If you’re looking for a machine which is robust, ready for the anything and easy to operate, you’re right on target with the Altendorf WA 8. Whether you’re squaring panels or cutting complex angles and mitres, the Altendorf WA 8 is the right companion for you. Manufactured to Altendorf’s rigorous technological standards, the WA 8 entices with its solid build quality and ergonomic flexibility. As soon as you have one, you’ll wonder how you ever managed without one. That’s what happens when you decide to invest in the high quality only the world market leader can provide....

4 ALTENDORF WA 8 N T EQUIPMENT FOR THE WA 8 NT: Manual rise/fall adjustment of the main saw blade, non-tilting saw unit Sliding table length 2 000, 2 600, 3 000 or 3 200 mm Rip fence with manual adjustment, cutting width 1 000 or 1 300 mm Crosscut fence, crosscuts to 3 200 mm Motor rating 5.5 kW (7.5 HP), with three speeds 3/4/5 000 rpm, manually adjusted Cutting height max. 82 mm Providing accurate, clean cuts and easy to operate, the Altendorf WA 8 NT is the ideal machine for cutting panels to precise dimensions. The control panel is simple to use and both the rip fence and the crosscut...

ALTENDORF WA 8 N T 5 Machine frame control panel: The controls mounted on the panel on the machine frame are clearly identified and easy to operate. The rise and fall of the main blade is via handwheel. Extraction hood: The riving knife mounted protection and extraction hood allows a maximum saw blade diameter of 315 mm with a maximum cutting height of 82 mm. Rip fence: The rip fence is smooth and precise to adjust. The hard chromeplated round bar ensures the fence moves smoothly. If you need to divide large panels, you can swing the rip fence away under the level of the machine table....

6 ALTENDORF WA 8 T EQUIPMENT FOR THE WA 8 T: Manual rise/fall and tilt adjustment of the main saw blade Sliding table length 2 000, 2 600, 3 000 or 3 200 mm Rip fence with manual adjustment, cutting width 1 000 or 1 300 mm Crosscut fence, crosscuts to 3 200 mm Motor rating 5.5 kW (7.5 HP), with three speeds 3/4/5 000 rpm, manually adjusted Cutting height max. 82 mm The Altendorf WA 8 T adds a touch of class to any workshop. With its easy to operate manual tilt and height adjustment of the saw blade, even complex jobs can be cut quickly and efficiently with the help of the Altendorf WA 8 T.

ALTENDORF WA 8 T 7 Machine frame control panel: The control panel on the machine frame incorporates a digital display of the tilt angle. The rise and fall and tilt adjustment of the blade are via handwheel. Extraction hood: The riving knife mounted protection and extraction hood allows a maximum saw blade diameter of 315 mm with a maximum cutting height of 82 mm. Rip fence: The rip fence is smooth and precise to adjust. The hard chromeplated round bar ensures the fence moves smoothly. If you need to divide large panels, you can swing the rip fence away under the level of the machine table....

8 ALTENDORF WA 8 T E EQUIPMENT FOR THE WA 8 TE: Motorised rise/fall and tilt adjustment of the main saw blade Sliding table length 2 000, 2 600, 3 000 or 3 200 mm Rip fence with manual adjustment, cutting width 1 000 or 1 300 mm Crosscut fence, crosscuts to 3 200 mm Motor rating 5.5 kW (7.5 HP), with three speeds 3/4/5 000 rpm, manually adjusted Cutting height max. 125 mm Ergonomic controls: With the Altendorf WA 8 TE the height and angle of the blade are simply adjusted at the press of a button. The digital display of the angle remains in your field of vision at all times during the...

ALTENDORF WA 8 T E 9 Machine frame control panel: All functions are easily accessed on the control panel on the machine frame. You can control the rise/fall and tilt of the main saw blade at the touch of a button. The tilt angle is shown on the digital display. Extraction hood: The large Altendorf extraction and safety hood system boasts a design which ensures optimised airflow. You can switch between narrow and wide hoods in seconds. The hood allows cutting heights of up to 125 mm (with or without scoring unit) and can be swung away fully to one side. Rip fence: The rip fence is smooth and...

10 ALTENDORF WA 8 X EQUIPMENT FOR THE WA 8 X: Motorised rise/fall and tilt adjustment of the main saw blade Eye-level operating panel Sliding table length 2 000, 2 600, 3 000 or 3 200 mm Rip fence with motorised adjustment, cutting width 1 000 or 1 300 mm Crosscut fence, crosscuts to 3 200 mm Motor rating 5.5 kW (7.5 HP), with three speeds 3/4/5 000 rpm, manually adjusted Cutting height max. 125 mm Number one for ease of operation and ergonomics: The eye level control panel of the Altendorf WA 8 X can be pivoted to the most convenient position for the operator. The rip fence is motorised.

ALTENDORF WA 8 X 11 Eye-level operating panel: All major control functions are always visible. The panel pivots into the most convenient position and is accessible from both sides of the machine. Adjustment of both the saw blade and the rip fence are motorised. Extraction hood: The large Altendorf extraction and safety hood system boasts a design which ensures optimised airflow. You can switch between narrow and wide hoods in seconds. The hood allows cutting heights of up to 125 mm (with or without scoring unit) and can be swung away fully to one side. Motorised rip fence: The motorised rip...

12 ALTENDORF WA 8 Robust and torsion free: The Altendorf machine frame. The WA 8 has a torsion-resistant machine frame built in the same way as the machine frames for the F 45 series. The frame design ensures very smooth running and stability. The machine frame is fully enclosed. Smooth-running and powerful: The Altendorf saw unit. The Altendorf saw unit is the engineering heart of all our saws. It is a powerhouse produced with the latest manufacturing technology. The saw shaft runs incredibly smoothly: this is because it is electronically balanced as a fully assembled unit, and extensive...