Best 14 Inch Band Saw

What is the best 14 band saws?

So here is my list of The 10 Best 14 Inch Band Saw

1. Grizzly G0555 14-Inch Bandsaw

Pros:

• Powerful motor with dual speeds
• Offer smooth operation
• Easy to use the blade thanks to a handy adjustable knob

Cons:

• Lack of headlight to illuminate the working area

2. JET JWBS-14DXPRO 14-Inch Deluxe Pro Band Saw

Pros:

• Built-in 12-inch resaw capacity
• 2-speed poly-v belt drive system
• Easy blade tracking window
• Blade guidepost

Cons:

• Replacement parts are hard to find.
• No headlight
• Manual is poorly written

3. WEN 3966 Two-Speed Band Saw with Stand and Worklight

Pros:

• Lots of power
• Very little noise

Cons:

• The blade pops off the wheels
• Needs lots of adjustment
• Won’t tension correctly
• Won’t track correctly

4. Shop Fox W1706 14-Inch Bandsaw

Pros:

• Cast iron wheels with tires already installed
• Easy setup (but you’ll need someone to help lift the unit on the base as this thing is quite heavy)
• Extra storing space in the enclose, solid cabinet
• Hassle-free blade changes
• Solid miter fence
• Affordable
• Multifunctional as it can cut through wood and thin metal (don’t abuse this). Note: this is not a wood and metal bandsaw
• Great customer service

Cons:

• The rip fence tends not to lock down properly
• The dust port seems to be in an awkward position for collecting dust
• Kind of a pain in the neck when changing speed from 1,800 to 3,100 FPM.

5. Powermatic PWBS-14CSS Band Saw

This PWBS-14CS Band Saw has an extra-large, two-piece cast-iron table. It consists of a 15 in. x 15 in. tilting section and a fixed 15 in. x 5 in. extension for a total working surface area of 15 in. x 20 in.

A balanced, nine-spoke cast-iron wheel makes for smooth blade travel, and a CARTER quick tension release lever makes blade changing easy. A micro-adjustable dual bearing blade guide system is featured above and below the table.

A work lamp and chip blower improve the working conditions around the saw. A Poly-V belt maximizes power transmission while minimizing noise and vibration. The saw has a full 6 in. under-guide capacity with a 13-1/2 in. frame-to-blade clearance.

6. JET JWBS-14CS 14-Inch Woodworking Bandsaw

Pros:

• Comes with the advanced materials
• Durable and reliable product
• Easy to use and user-friendly item
• Included horsepower motor works for fan cooling and dust guard
• Includes a powerful motor and plugin system
• Comes with an attractive and ergonomic designs
• Offers a longer tool life with its superior features

7. RIKON Power Tools 10-326 14-Inch Bandsaw

Pros:

• Has spring-loaded, tool-less blade guides
• Improved rip fence for better adjustment
• Comes with the quick-lock table trunnion system
• Delivers powerful motor
• Excellent cutting capacity

Cons:

• Quite heavy
• A little bit pricey

8. DELTA 28-206 14-Inch Woodworking Band Saw

Pros:

• 1 HP motor features sufficient power.
• Most of the parts & accessories of this Delta 28-206 Band Saw are interchangeable.
• Cabinet doors are on hinges. It can be easily opened.
• The table is much larger than the 14-inch band saws.
• Highly functional blade tension release lever.
• Very accurate height adjustment. Readjustments are no longer required.
• Great & really helpful customer service department.

Cons:

• Sloppy lower blade support assembly due to the poor, undersized & pretzel-shaped bar it connects to.
• The bottom-hinged door has a tendency to shut tight and bind up. It may also open all by itself.
• The motor can be a bit difficult to align perfectly.
• Stiff height adjuster.
• Cast iron parts are not as refined as those made in the US.
• It is not that vibration-free.

9. RIKON Power Tools 10-324 14-Inch Band Saw

Pros:

• Easy to transport around
• Provides sufficient powerful motor
• Amazing cutting capacity
• Versatility
• Has an attractive price point

Cons:

• Lacks work light
• Has a weaker open stand compared to its opponent

10. Laguna Tools MBAND144200 14 SUV Bandsaw

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Pros:

• Highest resaw capacity in its price range
• Largest left tilt range in its price range
• Footprint no bigger than most 14″ band saws
• The biggest motor in its price range
• The excellent blade tension mechanism
• Good build quality
• Dust collection works pretty well, even with under-spec dust collection
• Heavy castings

Cons:

• Difficult shipping grease removal
• No blade included
• No miter gauge included