Models MG-1/1HS/1B/1BHS/1BFQ Hydraulic Brisket Saw

The Jarvis MG-1 Series includes powerful hydraulic brisket saws engineered for precision and speed in beef, hog splitting, and forequarter cutting. With models optimized for specific applications, such as the MG-1B for high-volume operations and the MG-1HS for hog brisket processing, the MG-1 Series ensures efficiency, durability, and operator comfort.
 
Key Features:
Fast, High-Performance Cutting:
MG-1 and MG-1HS: Cuts fat cattle briskets in 5 seconds.
MG-1B, MG-1BHS, and MG-1BFQ: Cuts briskets or forequarters in just 3 seconds, suitable for kills over 200 beef/hour.
Versatile Applications:
Brisket cutting for beef and hogs
Hog splitting and forequartering
Maneuverable and Lightweight:
Compact design allows for smooth handling and operation in high-demand environments.
Smooth and Quiet Operation:
Balanced drive system reduces operator fatigue with minimal noise and vibration.
Low Maintenance:
Oil bath lubricated drive eliminates the need for electrical components, ensuring reduced downtime and long-lasting performance.
Safety and Hygiene Compliance:
Meets all international safety and hygiene requirements for food processing environments.

The Jarvis MG-1 Series hydraulic saws are the ideal choice for high-speed, reliable meat processing. With exceptional cutting performance, minimal maintenance, and ergonomic design, these saws are trusted tools for brisket cutting, hog splitting, and forequarter processing in demanding operations.
 
Technical Specification:
Drive: Hydraulic
Cutting Cycle Time:
MG-1, MG-1HS: 5 sec
MG-1B, MG-1BHS, MG-1BFQ: 3 sec
Cut Speed:
At 3000 rpm (MG-1, MG-1HS): 12,000 in/min (30,480 cm/min)
At 3500 rpm (MG-1B, MG-1BHS, MG-1BFQ): 14,000 in/min (35,560 cm/min)
Control Handle: Single Trigger, Hydraulic
Blade Lengths:
Hog Splitting: 18.0 in (457 mm), 22.0 in (559 mm)
Beef Saws: 9.5 in (241 mm), 10.5 in (267 mm), 11.5 in (292 mm), 13.0 in (330 mm), 18.0 in (457 mm)
Overall Length: 31 in (787 mm) (with 9.5 in blade)
Weight:
MG-1, MG-1B: 41 lbs (18.6 kg)
MG-1HS, MG-1BHS, MG-1BFQ: 63 lbs (28.6 kg)
 
Hydraulic Power Unit
Motor Power: 5 hp (3728 W)
Pump Output:
Model MG-1, MG-1HS: 3 gpm (11.4 Lpm) – Order Number: 4027279
Model MG-1B, MG-1BHS, MG-1BFQ: 5 gpm (18.9 Lpm) – Order Number: 4027265
Hose Length: 16 ft (5 m)
Oil Capacity: 20 gal (76 L)
Overall Dimensions: 31.5 x 21.5 x 30 in (800 x 546 x 762 mm)
Weight (Without Oil): 250 lbs (113 kg)
 
Equipment Selection
Models
Model MG-1 | Order Number: 4005013
Model MG-1B | Order Number: 4005037
Model MG-1HS | Order Number: 4005012
Model MG-1BHS | Order Number: 4005039
Model MG-1BHS (Shower Head) | Order Number: 4005081
Model MG-1BFQ | Order Number: 4005010
 
Blade Options
Standard Blades:
9.5 in (241 mm): Order Number: 1023083
10.5 in (267 mm): Order Number: 1023084
11.5 in (292 mm): Order Number: 1023215
13.0 in (330 mm): Order Number: 1023083
18.0 in (457 mm): Order Number: 1023088
21.9 in (556 mm): Order Number: 1023090
MG-1FQ Specialty Blades (Teeth per Inch):
16.3 in (3 teeth per inch): Order Number: 1023152
18.0 in (3 teeth per inch): Order Number: 1023088
16.3 in (Alternating 3 teeth per inch): Order Number: 1023154
18.0 in (Alternating 3 teeth per inch): Order Number: 1023153
16.3 in (4 teeth per inch): Order Number: 1023155
18.0 in (4 teeth per inch): Order Number: 1023156
16.3 in (5 teeth per inch): Order Number: 1023158
21.9 in (HD Blade): Order Number: 1023521
 
Accessories
Hydraulic Power Units:
MG-1, MG-1HS: 3 gpm output – Order Number: 4027279
MG-1B, MG-1BHS, MG-1BFQ: 5 gpm output – Order Number: 4027265
Balancers:
For MG-1, MG-1B: Order Number: 4042035
For MG-1HS, MG-1BHS, MG-1BFQ: Order Number: 4042047