Jet JWBS-18-3 3HP 230V 18″ Bandsaw (714750) is a heavy-duty bandsaw designed for serious woodworkers, featuring a powerful 3 HP motor and a robust construction that ensures stability and durability.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Superior Resaw Capacity: Boasts a 16-inch resaw capacity for cutting thick lumber and more.
• Micro-Adjustable Fence System: Achieve precise cuts with dual-position side plate control.
• Effortless Blade Adjustments: Tool-less, independently adjustable upper and lower ball bearing blade guides.
• Enhanced Blade Control: Rigid four-sided guide post with rack and pinion adjustment for optimal support.
• Simplified Blade Tracking: Easy-to-read blade tension scale and single knob adjustment.
• Convenient Blade Changes: Slotted table for front blade removal and stress-free magnetic door on guide post.
• Dust Collection Ports: Dual 4-inch ports for effective dust and chip extraction.
• Versatile Table Tilting: Table tilts -5 degrees left and 45 degrees right for angled cuts.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Band Saw Size/Wheel Diameter (In.): 18-1/2
• Cutting Capacity Width (In.): 18
• Cutting Capacity Height (In.): 16
• Blade Length (In.): 150
• Blade Speed (SFPM): 2300/3800
• Table Size (L x W) (In.): 27-1/4 x 20 x 1-5/8
• Blade Width (In.): 3/4″ x 6TPI (accepts blades from 1/8″ to 1-1/4″)
• Table Tilt (Deg.): -5, 45
• Table Height from Floor (In.): 37
• Dust Collection Minimum CFM Required (CFM): 400
• Dust Port Outside Diameter (In.): 4 (x2)
• Motor Power (HP): 3
• Motor Phase (PH): 1
• Motor Voltage (V): 230 only
• Motor Amps: 12
• Recommended Circuit Size (Amps.): 30

HOW TO USE:

1. Assembly: Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for proper assembly, including attaching the table and wheels.
2. Blade Installation: Select the appropriate blade size and tooth count, install following manual instructions for tension and tracking.
3. Material Setup: Secure your workpiece using clamps or a vise, ensuring proper positioning for the cut.
4. Power On and Adjustments: Turn on the bandsaw, adjust blade tension using the scale and knob for straight tracking.
5. Making Cuts: Guide your material through the saw, utilizing the fence and table support for accuracy.
6. Blade Changes and Maintenance: Follow safety guidelines for blade changes and regular maintenance to ensure peak performance.

BENEFITS OF USING Jet JWBS-18-3 3HP 230V 18″ Bandsaw (714750):

• Power and Capacity: Handles demanding projects with a 3 HP motor and 16-inch resaw capacity.
• Precision and Control: Achieves accurate cuts with a micro-adjustable fence and tool-less blade guides.
• Efficiency and Convenience: Features like blade tracking adjustment and dust collection ports enhance usability.

FEATURES:

• Cast iron construction for stability and durability
• Precision-ground cast iron table for accurate cuts
• Easy-to-read blade tension scale for optimal performance
• Blade tracking window for clear visibility
• Heavy-duty tensioning with quick release for efficient blade changes
• Cast iron trunnion for maximum support
• Round table insert with leveling screws for precise adjustments
• Ergonomically designed knobs for smooth operation