
The MEP SHARK 281 is a manual band saw with 0°…+60° mitre cutting, which MEP calls its best-selling model. The saw head, table and vice are cast iron (G25 frame) to damp vibration, and the blade guides have adjustable carbide pads. Cutting at 0°: Ø250 mm, 230 mm square or 280×200 mm; at +45°: Ø190 mm; at +60°: Ø120 mm. Blade 2,950×27×0.9 mm, 36/72 m/min, 1.5 kW, 370 kg. For mitre cuts, we check the workpiece section against the cutting table before quoting.
| Brand | MEP |
| Series | SHARK |
| Saw type | Band type |
| Operating mode | Manual |
| Category | Metal cutting saws · Manual band saw machines |
| Working area | |
| Max. cut at 0° | Ø250 / 280 × 200 mm |
| Square at 0° | 230 × 230 mm |
| Maximum cut at +45° | 190 × 180 mm |
| Maximum cut at +60° | 120 × 110 mm |
| Mitre cut | 0°…+60° |
| Drive and output | |
| Speed | 36/72 m/min |
| Power | 1.5 kW |
| Tooling | |
| Blade | 2950 × 27 × 0.9 mm |
| Dimensions and power supply | |
| Weight | 370 kg |