Use and Care Manual

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Introduction
This manual is provided by JET covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a JET
Model HBS-814GH Horizontal Band Saw. This manual contains instructions on installation, safety
precautions, general operating procedures, maintenance instructions and parts breakdown. This machine
has been designed and constructed to provide consistent, long-term operation if used in accordance with
instructions set forth in this manual. If there are any questions or comments, please contact either your
local supplier or JET. JET can also be reached at our web site: www.jettools.com.
Specifications
Model Number ........................................................................................................................ HBS-814GH
Stock Number................................................................................................................................ 414466
Round Capacity at 90° (in.) ...................................................................................................................... 8
Round Capacity at 45° (in.) ................................................................................................................ 6-1/2
Rectangle Capacity at 90° (W x H) (in.) ................................................................................. 14 x 8; 2 x 14
Rectangle Capacity at 45° (W x H) (in.) ............................................................................... 6-1/2 x 6; 2 x 7
Throat Depth (in.) .................................................................................................................................... 8
Vise Swivel (deg.) .................................................................................................................................. 45
Blade Wheel Diameter (in.) .................................................................................................................... 12
Blade Speeds (SFPM) .......................................................................................................... 135, 197, 256
Bed Height (in.) ..................................................................................................................................... 26
Motor ...............................................................................................1HP, 1Ph, 110/220V (pre-wired 110V)
Overall Dimensions (L x W x H)(in.) ...................................................................... 51-1/2 x 18-1/8 x 44-7/8
Net Weight (lbs.) .................................................................................................................................. 287
Shipping Weight (lbs.).......................................................................................................................... 342
The above specifications were current at the time this manual was published, but because of our policy of
continuous improvement, JET reserves the right to change specifications at any time and without prior
notice, without incurring obligations.