SHOP FOX W1715 HORIZONTAL BAND SAW

Technical Description

The SHOP FOX W1715 Horizontal Band Saw is a robust and versatile cutting tool designed for precision and efficiency in metalworking and woodworking applications. With a powerful 0.8 horsepower motor operating at 110V and 1725 RPM, this band saw delivers reliable performance for various cutting tasks. It features a maximum cutting capacity of 4.5 inches in height and 6 inches in width for rectangular stock, as well as a 4.5-inch diameter for round stock. The saw is equipped with a 64.4-inch long blade that is 0.5 inches thick, allowing for smooth and accurate cuts. Users can select from three blade speeds—78 FPM, 108 FPM, and 180 FPM—tailoring the cutting process to the material and desired finish. The overall dimensions of the saw are 39 inches in length, 16 inches in width, and 19 inches in height, with a floor-to-table height of 33 inches, making it suitable for various workshop setups. The table measures 6-3/4 inches by 10-1/2 inches, providing ample support for workpieces, while the vise features a jaw height of 3-1/4 inches and a depth of 6-1/2 inches for secure clamping. Weighing 117 pounds, the SHOP FOX W1715 is a durable and reliable addition to any workshop, ensuring precision cutting for both hobbyists and professionals alike.