The Güde GWS 500 HM-2 rocking saw is a log rocking saw for professional use, with a 2.6 kW motor. Krollit, official Güde distributor since 2007.
- Supply voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
- Operating mode: S6 / 40%
- Protection class: IP54
- Motor power (P1): 2.6 kW
- Motor speed: 2800 rpm
Who uses the Güde GWS 500 HM-2 rocking saw and for what
The Güde GWS 500 HM-2 rocking saw is a log rocking saw for professional use distributed by Krollit.
Its place in the Güde range
The Güde GWS 500 HM-2 rocking saw is part of Güde's range of log rocking saws, distributed in Italy by Krollit since 2007. The Güde range includes models of various categories and performances: to choose the right machine for your use case, you can consult the Güde catalog on Krollit or contact customer service for selection support.
Krollit logistics and support
Machine shipment in 5-9 working days (7 days to the South). For spare parts and accessories, shipment in 3-5 working days from Krollit warehouse. Italian customer support available for technical documentation, product sheets, and spare parts order management. Krollit has been an official distributor since 2007.
Who is the Güde GWS 500 HM-2 rocking saw for
The Güde GWS 500 HM-2 rocking saw is recommended for the following professional profiles:
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Farms and hobbyist sawmills: cutting logs and firewood with a pendulum rocking system.
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Wood producers and green space maintainers: quick cuts on round logs up to the diameter indicated in the technical data sheet.
Not suitable for: precision cutting of boards or panels (rocking saw designed for round logs: for panels use table saws).
Spindle, tools, and speed
| Motor speed |
2800 rpm |
| Blade speed |
2800 rpm |
| Blade diameter |
500 mm |
| Blade bore |
30 mm |
| Blade brake type |
Electronic |
| Blade type |
HM (tungsten carbide) |
Table, dimensions, and geometry
| Rocking saw width |
750 mm |
| Rocking saw extension |
approx. 460 mm |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) |
1100 × 800 × 1100 mm |
Motor and power supply
| Supply voltage |
230 V |
| Frequency |
50 Hz |
| Motor power (P1) |
2.6 kW |
Other specifications
| Operating mode |
S6 / 40% |
| Protection class |
IP54 |
| Number of teeth |
36 |
| Noise level LWA |
115 dB |
| Cutting capacity |
max 180 mm |
| Blade thickness |
2.8 / 3.8 mm |
Frequently asked questions
What log diameter can the Güde GWS 500 HM-2 rocking saw cut?
See "Maximum log diameter" in the technical table: typically 170-260 mm.
For logs with a larger diameter, consider models with an enlarged blade disc or log band saws.
Supported blade diameter?
See "Blade diameter" in the table: typically Ø 700 mm with HM teeth.
HM blades offer superior durability compared to standard blades and are suitable for continuous production.
Does it run on an electric motor or PTO?
"ZR" models have a tractor PTO; others have a 400V three-phase electric motor.
PTO models are suitable for field use without electrical power.
Safety system?
Rocking saws have automatic blade protection and spring return to the rest position.
Check the specific safety systems and compliance with European regulations in the technical data sheet.
Spare parts and assistance available?
Yes, original Güde/Bernardo spare parts available. Italian customer support available.
Krollit has been an official Güde distributor since 2007.