JET 8 x 14 In. Geared Head Horizontal Band Saw HBS-814GH
#10 in StationaryFull review
For busy fab shops that want quick speed changes and the biggest capacity.
Amazon $3,959$3,959
2.6/5
A small-shop horizontal/vertical saw from a well-known brand.
- 5 in round, 6 in wideCapacity
- 0.5 hpMotor
- 115 lbWeight
Check price at Amazon$934.99
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Pros
- Automatic shut-off at the end of the cut
- Steel stand with wheels and leveling feet
Cons
- Blade speeds and warranty are not on the listing
- Smallest capacity in the stationary group
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | HVBS-56M |
|---|---|
| Cutting | |
| Cutting capacity | 5 in round, 6 in wide |
| Vertical mode | Yes |
| Motor and power | |
| Motor | 0.5 hp |
| Automatic shut-off | Yes |
| Features | |
| Weight | 115 lb |
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