Sawyer Mfg. Co. · SKU 206ASawyer Mfg. Band-Type Beveling Crawlers
The toolSee any photo full size - TORCH NOT INCLUDED
5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews

Smooth cuts
all the way round.

The crawler that rides the band. Choose between the Flexible 9 foot or 14 foot drive shaft, motorized drive optional, and no out-of-round pipe attachments needed.
Torch sold separately.

Flexible 9 foot or 14 foot drive shaft
Motorized Drive and Right Angle Drive, optional
No out-of-round pipe attachments required
  1. How it runs
  2. 1Install the crawler to the band
  3. 2Manual or motor drive
  4. 3Oxy-fuel or plasma
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Customers praise these beveling band crawlers as "stand-up tools" that deliver professional results in welding operations. The automatic crawler "helps make great cuts while keeping you a safe distance away" and produces smoother tie-in cuts. Reviewers highlight the equipment's durability under daily job abuse and dependability across different pipe sizes.

  • 5 stars: 7 (100%)
  • 4 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 3 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 2 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 1 star: 0 (0%)
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Chase Street

Sawyer’s band and crawler tools are awesome to use. They’re some of the best-quality tools on the market.

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E.Saenz

I love Sawyer equipment. After borrowing an electric crawler, I knew it was time to get one of my own.

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Sean C.

We use Sawyer bands and crawlers in our welding operations because they’re dependable tools for pipe work across different sizes and job conditions.

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Samuel Chance

I really like Sawyer equipment, especially the auto crawler. It’s a solid tool to have in the field.

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Timothy Lloyd

The band and crawler make tie-in cuts easier. It gives you a smoother cut without a crawler jumping all over.

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David Johnston

Sawyer’s automatic crawler helps make great cuts while keeping you a safe distance away. It’s a great tool for the kind of work we do.

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Scott S.

I’ve used Sawyer products on every job and have seen the abuse they take daily. They’re stand-up tools I fully support.

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In practice

How it runs
on the job

Fit

Put the band on the pipe

The crawler rides the band, so the track is already true.

Drive

Hand or motor

Powered by a 9 or 14 foot flex shaft or the optional motor drive

Cut

Round the joint

Smooth and accurate, with no out-of-round attachments to fit.

9-14foot drive shaft
0out-of-round attachments
The comparison

Next to
the usual answer

What matters

Beveling Band Crawlers

The usual answer
Drive options
Hand, 110V, 220V, right angle
Usually one
Out-of-round pipe
No attachment needed
Attachment required
Clearance
Minimal
More
Shaft
9 or 14 foot flexible
Fixed
Who buys it

Where it earns
its keep

Bell hole crews

Minimal clearance with the Right Angle Drive.

Production beveling

Add the motor kit for greater efficiency.

Questions people actually ask

Does it need out-of-round attachments?

No. That is one of the reasons to use it.

Can it be motorized?

Yes. Motorized drive is optional, and the Battery Ready Motor Kit converts a manual crawler.

What drive shaft comes standard?

A flexible 9 or 14 foot shaft is standard. The Motor Drive is optional.

Band on.
Crawler round.

Beveling Band Crawlers, SKU 206A.

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