Air Chain Saws for Wood, with Brake 4 HP

Pneumatic Chain Saws for Wood (with Chain Brake – 4 HP)

The 4 HP Pneumatic Chain Saw series is engineered for heavy-duty, spark-restricted timber and structural wood cutting. Powered by a high-torque industrial air motor, these saws deliver consistent cutting power across hardwoods, softwoods, laminated timber, treated lumber, and heavy wooden lagging without the ignition risks associated with internal combustion engines.

Equipped with an integrated chain brake for reliable operator safety, this saw range is designed for demanding maintenance, demolition, trench shoring, marine construction, and shutdown operations across hazardous, confined, and explosive-risk work environments.

Key Benefits

• Integrated Safety Chain Brake

  Delivers immediate chain stopping power in the event of kickback or sudden movement, allowing secure repositioning and improved operator control.

• High-Power 4 HP Air Motor

  Provides robust, continuous torque to slice through dense hardwoods, treated timbers, and laminated beams without bogging down.

• Cold-Cutting Safety in Hazardous Areas

  Operates purely on compressed air, making it safe for timber cutting where gas-powered saws are strictly prohibited due to explosive atmosphere or hot-work restrictions.

• Ergonomic & Well-Balanced Handling

  Lightweight profile and compact layout improve maneuverability when cutting in trenches, vaults, elevated staging, and confined plant locations.

• High-Productivity Field Cutting

  Delivers fast, repeatable cuts that reduce cycle times during time-critical turnaround, lagging, and infrastructure repairs.

• Versatile Chain Selection

  Compatible with super chisel, carbide-tipped, and ripping saw chains to match tough, treated, or contaminated wood materials.

Applications & Usage

• Hazardous & Spark-Restricted Zones: Cutting wooden dunnage, pallets, blocking, bracing, and staging timber in refineries, petrochemical sites, and grain handling facilities.
• Trench Shoring & Civil Construction: Trimming timber lagging, cribbing, piles, and structural supports in excavations and vaults.
• Formwork & Heavy Fabrication: Sizing structural beams, heavy forms, and timber decking on job sites where pneumatic cold-cutting tools are mandated.
• Marine, Shipyard & Offshore Facilities: Safe timber cutting on piers, docks, barges, and drilling platforms exposed to marine and damp environments.
• Plant Turnarounds & Decommissioning: Fast removal of wooden frameworks, cooling tower structural elements, and equipment crating.

Technical Specifications

Optional 11″ bar configuration available on special order (Part No. 5 1005 7160).

Authorized Industrial Supply in Dubai & UAE

PENEQ is the official representative and authorized distributor of high-performance industrial cutting tools and pneumatic machinery in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and across the United Arab Emirates.

For technical advice on air supply setups, guide bar selection, replacement chains (super chisel, carbide, ripping), and service support, contact our industrial engineering team through peneq.ae.