WEN Metal Band Saw with Stand BA4664
#6 in StationaryFull review
A WEN entry-level horizontal/vertical saw for a small shop.
Amazon $509.44$509.44
The WEN Metal Band Saw with Stand BA4664 is the better band saw overall, rated 3.4 to 2.7. The WEN Metal Band Saw with Stand BA4664 leads on price and features. The JET 5 x 6 In. Mitering Horizontal Band Saw HBS-56S wins on capacity. The WEN Metal Band Saw with Stand BA4664 costs $792.98 less ($509.44 vs $1,302.42).
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JET 5 x 6 In. Mitering Horizontal Band Saw HBS-56S
#13 in StationaryFull review
A compact mitering saw for shops that cut a lot of angles in small stock.
Amazon $1,302.42$1,302.42
Which should you buy?
- Choose the WEN Metal Band Saw with Stand BA4664 for price ($509.44 vs $1,302.42) and features (mitering vise or head, vertical mode, automatic shut-off vs hydraulic downfeed, mitering vise or head).
- Choose the JET 5 x 6 In. Mitering Horizontal Band Saw HBS-56S for capacity (5 in cutting capacity vs 4.5 in cutting capacity).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every stationary band saw; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | WEN Metal Band Saw with Stand BA4664 | JET 5 x 6 In. Mitering Horizontal Band Saw HBS-56S |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 2.7/5 |
| Price 25% | 94 $509.44 | 51 $1,302.42 |
| Capacity 20% | 12 4.5 in cutting capacity | 25 5 in cutting capacity |
| Power 15% | 50 motor power not published (neutral score used) | 0 0.5 hp motor |
| Features 30% | 55 mitering vise or head, vertical mode, automatic shut-off | 45 hydraulic downfeed, mitering vise or head |
| Warranty 10% | 40 2-year warranty | 40 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| WEN Metal Band Saw with Stand BA4664 | JET 5 x 6 In. Mitering Horizontal Band Saw HBS-56S | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting | ||
| Cutting capacity | 4.5 in round, 6 in wide | 5 in round, 6 in wide |
| Blade speed | 80 to 200 sfpm | 80 to 200 sfpm |
| Miter | Up to 45° | Up to 60° |
| Vertical mode | Yes | No |
| Motor and power | ||
| Motor | 4.6 A | 0.5 hp |
| Hydraulic downfeed | - | Yes |
| Automatic shut-off | Yes | - |
| Features | ||
| Weight | 118 lb | 172 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |