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 Sawist

Sawist.com is your nr 1 resource when it comes to tips, tricks and reviews of all types of saws, from miter saws to band saws, and everything in between.

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March 16, 2017
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  1. The bandsaw is a innovative and helpful tool to have

    in the garage or in the warehouse. Bandsaws offer plenty versatility and has almost become a necessity for any serious woodworker. These tools are mainly used to make curving cuts and for re-sawing ABOUT BANDSAWS
  2. JET HVBS- 7MW MINI REVIEW This saw is backed by

    a 3/4Hp motor and a 7-12″ cutting capacity. Due to the tiltable stand, this saw is good cutting horizontally and vertically. This saw meets and exceeds in all three categories. The Jet 414459 has a built is cooling system to ensure that the blade does not overheat therefore resulting in smooth cuts every time.The 115V 3/4HP motor also has 4 different cutting speeds depending on the work. The cutting speed can be set to 85, 130, 180, and 285 feet per minute
  3. RIKON 10-325 DELUXE EDITION MINI REVIEW The Rikon 10-325 bandsaw

    (full review here) is an extraordinary tool that has won many awards. This saw outperforms most all stand-mounted saw in its class. A 1-1/2HP motor will ensure that your blade will not bind will cutting the thickest of materials. The table also includes a viewing window and a 4-inch dust port. A 1-1/2HP motor with 2 speeds allows adjustability
  4. POWERMATIC PM1800 MINI REVIEW Powermatic really hit it out of

    the ballpark with this tool. The PM1800 is a very large machine Since this machine is very large and heavy, it may require two individuals to assemble This model of bandsaw include a two-step pulley system to provide a heavy duty and balanced transmission assembly The 5HP motor is built to withstand heavy workloads The 1 year warranty that is included with the Powermatic PM1800 covers manufacturer defects and parts
  5. MORE ABOUT BAND SAWS There are three main types of

    band saws: bench-top, stand mounted, and floor standing. Each one of these has certain advantages and disadvantages that make it the best for a specific task. It all depends on how often you will be using the saw, the size of work pieces, your budget, and to a certain extent, your personal preference
  6. BENCH TOP Most bench-top band saws have anywhere from 8-12″

    wheels Benchtop bandsaws are arguably the best band saw to choose because of portability and weight Best Suited for: Light usage; home handyman, hobby woodworker Pros: Cheapest, lightest, portable Cons: Cannot be used for internal cutting, small cutting capacity, limited cutting space
  7. STAND MOUNTED Stand mounted saws are typically sold in a

    14″ diameter configuration These saws are mounted on cast iron stands for safety or on top of metal cabinets Best Suited for: Most curve cutting, small wood shops, most to all wood working tasks Pros: Very inexpensive compared to floor-standing models, versatile, small work shop footprint Cons: Limited cut capacity, small motor so limited on board thickness
  8. FLOOR STANDING This is the biggest type of bandsaw that

    you can purchase, with a 14-18″ diameter blade Floor-standing band saws have the largest motors of the three types The rugged frame construction and versatility make these saws the preferred choice of most woodworking professionals Best Suited for: Professional use, heavy woodworking, good for very thick board stock Pros: stable, powerful, and very consistent Cons: The most expensive of the three, large shop footprint
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