Jigs for Smooth Curves on the Bandsaw
A gallery of circle- and curve-cutting jigs from a master of the bandsaw, plus measured drawings so you can make your own The wall next to my bandsaw is festooned with jigs that expand the versatility of the basic machine. Though simple to build, ... [... more]
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Wilton 8014FW2 8014 Vertical Bandsaw 14 Depth 1hp 3ph 220v
 Features: Description: 14" Vertical Bandsaw. Table Tilt: 15 deg R, 12 deg L, 8 deg F/B. Maximum Blade Length: 118". Table Size: (tilting) 20" x 20". Table Height at 90 degrees: 38". Maximum Blade Width: 1/2". Blade Length ( [... more]
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How to tune a bandsaw
Bandsaws are great tools to use in any woodworking shop. They make clean, hard cuts and very versatile. However, if you bandsaw is not tuned correctly, it can break blades, wonder off-track, mess up your project, or cause serious bodily harm and ... [... more]
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A Bandsaw Jig for Repeatable Complex Curves
Finger jigs are used to guide carefully made patterns on the bandsaw. The finger spaces the pattern just slightly away from the bandsaw blade, leaving a small amount of material to be worked by hand, or as I frequently do, shaped by a router ... [... more]
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Tool Guide 2009
Free online extras from our newsstand-only publication featuring expert tool reviews, videos, and articles Behind-the-scenes video from the set of The Learning Channel's "Trading Spaces." A carpenter reviews six of these big chopsaws and [... more]
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Photos: Kelly J. Dunton
Danray Products now selling its handy accessories directly to customers Even in well-lit shops, task lights come in handy for bandsaws, drill presses, and workbench areas. Danray Products in Rockford, Ill., has been making adjustable snake-arm ... [... more]
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Setting Bandsaw Blade Tension
Learn to set your bandsaw's tension to ensure cuts that are straight and even A meter that clamps onto the blade is the most accurate way to tension a bandsaw blade. Finding the correct blade tension always seems to be something of a mystery ... [... more]
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JET 708116K JWBS-14MW 14-Inch 1 Horsepower Bandsaw with ...
Features: 1HP, 1Ph, 115/230-volt motor moves the blade at 3 speeds Features a 6-by-13-1/2-inch cutting capacity Graphite-impregnated polymer blade guides deliver a cooler-running blade 15-by-15-inch cast-iron tilting table provides extra support for work [... more]
$899.00
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Jet 414482 VBS-2012 20-Inch 2 Horsepower Vertical ...
Features: 2HP, 3Ph, 230/460V motor (Prewired 230V) Two-speed gearbox Blade guard adjusts quickly with handwheel and lock Variable speeds provide proper adjustments for high efficiency cutting Multi-tilting worktable Binding: Tools & Hardware EAN: 066 [... more]
$9125.00
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Circle-Cutting Bandsaw Jig
This is a useful jig that's also fun. The workpiece turns on the jig's pivot point and cuts circles and arcs with a wide range of radii. I thread the jig with a 1/4-20 tap, so it will accommodate any size pivot point I care to grind from a bolt. ... [... more]
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JET 708115K JWBS-14CS 14-Inch 1 Horsepower Woodworking ...
Features: 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 [... more]
$1224.00
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Wilton #7040M 10 X 16 Miter Head 3 Ph 220/440v Horz Bandsaw
Features: Length (inch): 79". Weight: 973 lbs. Description: 10 x 16 Wet metal cutting horizontal saw with 45 deg mitering head. Blade Wheels: 14" Diameter/cast iron. Overall Dimensions: 79"L x 31"W x 41"H. Table Height from Floor: [... more]
$5624.04
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