JET 708115KReview
The 14 inch 1HP woodworking Band saw is designed with powerful features in the wood cutting category of products. The tool is equipped with graphite blocks to guide cutting. It is an essential tool for home and shop working professional. The tools includes fully enclosed stand and dust chute. It is very easy to set up from the box. The tool has several powerful features included with it. It has large workspace and good capacity of 15 x 15 inch. It also gives re-saw capacity to 6 inch depth and 6 x 13 ½ cutting capacity. The table tilts from 45 degrees to 10 degrees to right and to left respectively.
The tool is made from cast iron for strength and rigidity. There is no vibration in spin with the precisely balanced wheels. The micro-adjustable-lower blade reduces friction and the graphite integrated polymer blade guides are used for cooler running blade. The metal housing helps to protect band saw from chipping and flaking. Quick-connect is useful for changing blades. The tool is powered by 1 HP engine which moves the blade at 3000 strokes per minute. The motor is cooled by fan. A 3/8 inch, 6.0 TPI woodworking blade is included and it is ready to be used. The complete system requires minimal setup and maintenance.
The design is user-friendly and single knob operation is easy for adjusting blade operation. The band saw also has got 4-inch dust port to help collect dust easily. The complete system measures 26 width x 68 Height x 19 Length in inches and weighs 185 pounds. It is covered with five-year warranty.
JET 14-inch band saw has two new things in the same category. A blade guide is included with the blade mechanism along with light spring tension. The best feature with this tool is the oil impregnated plastic parts associated with blade guide. The blade tracking device was so impressive and it automatically locks its position and therefore no readjustments are required.
Product Specifications
- Part Number: 708115K
- Power Source: corded-electric
- Horsepower: 1 HP
- Item Package Quantity: 1
- Technical Details
- 14-inch band saw with enclosed stand; 6-inch by 13-1/2-inch cutting capacity
- 1-horsepower engine moves blade at 3,000 strokes per minute; tilting table
- Cast-iron table; graphite-impregnated polymer blade
- Includes stand, saw, blade, dust chute
- 68 by 26 by 19 inches; 15-inch by 15-inch table; 185 pounds; 5-year warranty
Customer Reviews
The advantages of this band saw are felt by many customers. The durability and rigidity of the tool is really top class and will be useful for regular woodworker. The 2-inch dust port is easily accessible for shop vac. The JET 708115K JWBS-14CS 14-Inch Band saw has been excellent working tool for both professional and craft workers. The band saw has powerful motor proven to work under most blades. The timber wolf blades have been found to work best to give superior cuts. Further the blades used will determine the quality of cut. The tool ensures that there’s no drifting of blade during cutting hard wood.