Stone Age 20 HP Quarry Wire Saw Machine
The Stoneage 20 HP wire is an Indian quarry wire saw for Granite, marble and natural stone quarrying; horizontal/vertical cutting close to ground level for even quarry bottom, with 15 kW / 20 HP, 0–26 m/s, 1000 kg.
20 HP Quarry Wire Saw Seven-Dimension Rating
Ratings are based on official specifications, third-party field tests and engineer interviews, covering efficiency, accuracy, wire-break control, material compatibility, intelligence, energy saving and labor dependency.
- Cutting Efficiency 7.5
- Cutting Accuracy 6.8
- Wire Break Control 6.8
- Material Compatibility 7.8
- Intelligence 6.5
- Energy Saving 7.2
- Labor Dependency 7.0
20 HP Quarry Wire Saw Specs & Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Wire Speed Range | 0–26 m/s |
| Main Motor Power | 15 kW / 20 HP |
| Axes Configuration | Not disclosed |
| Control System | electrical control cabinet (with 10 m control cable) |
| Cutting Precision | Not disclosed |
| Work Envelope | Not disclosed |
| Machine Weight | 1000 kg |
| Dimensions | 1500 × 1000 × 900 mm |
| Reference Price Range | Reference price from ₹225,000 / piece (India B2B listing) |
20 HP Quarry Wire Saw Editorial Review
Product Positioning: Stoneage 20 HP wire saw for Quarry Operations
vertical cutting, block splitting and profiling in open-pit quarries.
Unlike squaring or demolition wire saws, quarry machines emphasize reliability, efficiency and durability in dusty, vibrating, continuous-duty environments.
Key Specs
Main motor power is 15 kW / 20 HP, wire speed is 0–26 m/s, cutting depth/work envelope is Not published and machine weight is 1000 kg.
Quarry work typically requires large cutting coverage and sustained power. Insufficient power lowers hard-rock cutting efficiency and shortens wire life; insufficient weight can reduce stability on uneven terrain.
Cutting Performance and Material Compatibility
Key seven-dimension scores: efficiency 7.5, wire-break control 6.8 and material compatibility 7.8.
For natural stones such as granite and marble, the 20 HP wire saw's material compatibility depends on wire-speed range and tensioning response. A higher wire-break score indicates better suitability for long continuous runs.
Who It Suits: Stone Quarries and Pit Operators
The 20 HP wire saw suits stone quarries that need large-area block splitting, bench mining or profiling.
For complex mountain quarries with frequent relocation, modularity and serviceability matter as much as output. For fixed-face large pits, shift output and energy consumption are more important.
Four Pre-Purchase Reminders
- Match the machine to quarry conditions: rock hardness, working-face space, electric/diesel power supply and whether horizontal/vertical cutting is needed.
- Request a full technical datasheet: traction force, tension force, wire-speed range and protection ratings are often not published on official sites.
- Evaluate relocation and maintenance convenience: open-pit environments wear guide wheels, seals and diamond wire quickly; confirm spare-part supply and local service.
- Calculate energy and total cost of ownership: quarry machines often run continuously, so electricity/fuel and consumables strongly affect operating cost.
20 HP Quarry Wire Saw Pros & Cons
Pros
- Heavy body structure with low vibration during cutting
- Capable of both horizontal and vertical cutting
- Purpose-built for quarry operations with horizontal/vertical large-area cutting
Cons
- Detailed cutting precision and stroke not disclosed on official website
- Some models are heavy and large, requiring lifting equipment for relocation
20 HP Quarry Wire Saw Comparison
Compare 20 HP Quarry Wire Saw with other models in the same category to help you choose based on application and budget.
| Dimension | 20 HP Quarry Wire Saw This Model |
vs | 40 HP Quarry Wire Saw |
|---|---|---|---|
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Power
Main motor power
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15 kW / 20 HPBaseline
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vs |
30 kW / 40 HPBetter
|
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Wire Speed
Wire speed / bead diameter
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0–26 m/sBaseline
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vs |
0–26 m/sEqual
|
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Work Envelope
Maximum work envelope
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Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
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Precision
Industrial tolerance control
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Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
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Axes
Number of interpolated axes
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Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
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Weight
Machine weight
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1000 kgBaseline
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vs |
1500 kgBetter
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Dimensions
Length × width × height
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1500 × 1000 × 900 mmBaseline
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vs |
1800 × 1220 × 1100 mmBetter
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Control
CNC system and software
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electrical control cabinet (with 10 m control cable)Baseline
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vs |
electrical control cabinet (with 10 m control cable)
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| Dimension | 20 HP Quarry Wire Saw This Model |
vs | 60 HP Quarry Wire Saw |
|---|---|---|---|
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Power
Main motor power
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15 kW / 20 HPBaseline
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vs |
45 kW / 60 HPBetter
|
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Wire Speed
Wire speed / bead diameter
|
0–26 m/sBaseline
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vs |
0–26 m/sEqual
|
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Work Envelope
Maximum work envelope
|
Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
|
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Precision
Industrial tolerance control
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Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
|
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Axes
Number of interpolated axes
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Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
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Weight
Machine weight
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1000 kgBaseline
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vs |
1900 kgBetter
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Dimensions
Length × width × height
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1500 × 1000 × 900 mmBaseline
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vs |
2600 × 1300 × 1250 mmBetter
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Control
CNC system and software
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electrical control cabinet (with 10 m control cable)Baseline
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vs |
powder-coated electrical control cabinet with plug-in cable connection
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| Dimension | 20 HP Quarry Wire Saw This Model |
vs | 75 HP Quarry Wire Saw |
|---|---|---|---|
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Power
Main motor power
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15 kW / 20 HPBaseline
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vs |
55 kW / 75 HPBetter
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Wire Speed
Wire speed / bead diameter
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0–26 m/sBaseline
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vs |
0–26 m/sEqual
|
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Work Envelope
Maximum work envelope
|
Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
|
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Precision
Industrial tolerance control
|
Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
|
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Axes
Number of interpolated axes
|
Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
|
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Weight
Machine weight
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1000 kgBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
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Dimensions
Length × width × height
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1500 × 1000 × 900 mmBaseline
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vs |
W/H）Better
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Control
CNC system and software
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electrical control cabinet (with 10 m control cable)Baseline
|
vs |
control,
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| Dimension | 20 HP Quarry Wire Saw This Model |
vs | 22 kW Crawler Wire Saw |
|---|---|---|---|
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Power
Main motor power
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15 kW / 20 HPBaseline
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vs |
22 kWBetter
|
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Wire Speed
Wire speed / bead diameter
|
0–26 m/sBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
|
|
Work Envelope
Maximum work envelope
|
Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
|
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Precision
Industrial tolerance control
|
Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
|
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Axes
Number of interpolated axes
|
Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
|
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Weight
Machine weight
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1000 kgBaseline
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vs |
450 kgWorse
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Dimensions
Length × width × height
|
1500 × 1000 × 900 mmBaseline
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vs |
1200 × 700 × 950 mmWorse
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Control
CNC system and software
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electrical control cabinet (with 10 m control cable)Baseline
|
vs |
radio remote control, VFD,
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| Dimension | 20 HP Quarry Wire Saw This Model |
vs | 37 kW Crawler Wire Saw |
|---|---|---|---|
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Power
Main motor power
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15 kW / 20 HPBaseline
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vs |
37 kWBetter
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Wire Speed
Wire speed / bead diameter
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0–26 m/sBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
|
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Work Envelope
Maximum work envelope
|
Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
|
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Precision
Industrial tolerance control
|
Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
|
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Axes
Number of interpolated axes
|
Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
|
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Weight
Machine weight
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1000 kgBaseline
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vs |
830 kgWorse
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Dimensions
Length × width × height
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1500 × 1000 × 900 mmBaseline
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vs |
1450 × 950 × 950 mmWorse
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Control
CNC system and software
|
electrical control cabinet (with 10 m control cable)Baseline
|
vs |
radio remote control, VFD
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| Dimension | 20 HP Quarry Wire Saw This Model |
vs | 22 kW Crawler Concrete Combo |
|---|---|---|---|
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Power
Main motor power
|
15 kW / 20 HPBaseline
|
vs |
22 kW / 30 HPBetter
|
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Wire Speed
Wire speed / bead diameter
|
0–26 m/sBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
|
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Work Envelope
Maximum work envelope
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Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
500 mm (max)
|
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Precision
Industrial tolerance control
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Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
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Axes
Number of interpolated axes
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Not disclosedBaseline
|
vs |
Not disclosed
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Weight
Machine weight
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1000 kgBaseline
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vs |
500 kgWorse
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Dimensions
Length × width × height
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1500 × 1000 × 900 mmBaseline
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vs |
1200 × 900 × 800 mmWorse
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Control
CNC system and software
|
electrical control cabinet (with 10 m control cable)Baseline
|
vs |
manual/
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About Stone Age
Stone Age International (Stoneage International) is a manufacturer of diamond wire saw machines and diamond tools headquartered in Jaipur, India, with official website https://diamondtools.in/. It operates a factory in the RIICO Industrial Area, Bagru, Jaipur, and claims over 33 years of industry experience. Its core products include 20/40/60/75 HP quarry wire saw machines, a 22 kW crawler wire saw machine, an electric wire saw machine, and a crawler concrete combo wire saw, alongside diamond wires, segments, and saw blades, serving natural-stone quarrying and construction-demolition markets.
20 HP Quarry Wire Saw Buyer FAQ
The 20 HP wire suits open-pit quarries for natural stones such as marble and granite, handling large-area horizontal/vertical cutting, block splitting and profiling.
For bench mining and large block splitting, choose a machine with large cutting coverage and ample power. For complex mountain quarries, prioritize modularity and serviceability.
Hard-granite capability depends on main motor power, wire-speed range and tensioning response. Machines with ample power and a wide adjustable speed range are more adaptable.
Request case studies on the same material and confirm diamond-wire selection and recommended process parameters.
In quarry conditions, diamond wire, guide wheels, bearings and seals are the main consumables. Rock hardness, cut length and wire speed directly affect wire life.
When purchasing, ask the manufacturer for diamond-wire life estimates and annual consumable budgets under typical working conditions.
Electric machines have lower operating costs and less noise but need stable three-phase power, suiting fixed faces. Diesel machines are more mobile, ideal for off-grid or frequently relocated quarries.
Choose based on site power supply, relocation frequency and long-term fuel costs.
Relocation convenience depends on main unit weight, modularity and rail/chassis design. Lighter, quick-disassembly designs suit complex terrain but may trade off some stability.
Evaluate quarry roads, lifting conditions and typical relocation distances before purchasing.
20 HP Quarry Wire Saw Buying Recommendation
The Stoneage 20 HP wire is an well-positioned Indian quarry wire saw with an overall rating of 7.1/10.
It suits Granite, marble and natural stone quarrying; horizontal/vertical cutting close to ground level for even quarry bottom scenarios, with brand backing and structural maturity as key strengths. However, some core specifications are not fully published, so request a full datasheet from an authorized Stoneage distributor and confirm service coverage, spare-part supply and site-installation conditions. If budget is tight or higher automation is required, evaluate comparable domestic models and CNC options side by side.
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