The appearance of the Laguna 14|12 Bandsaw is something any woodworker, professional or hobbyist would be proud to own. And the fact that it carries the Laguna Tools nameplate tells the world that the operator is serious about his or her woodworking equipment.
Bandsaw Specs: What They Mean & Why They Matter:
- Horsepower (HP) – Determines cutting power, especially important for hardwoods and demanding resawing.
- Resaw Height – The maximum board thickness the saw can slice vertically.
- Maximum Cutting Width – The maximum width of material that fits between the blade and the frame.
- Blade Width Range – Indicates what blades the saw can accept, affecting both curve cutting ability and resaw performance.
- Table Size – Affects how well the saw supports and stabilizes your workpiece.
- Construction Material – Heavier material better absorbs vibration and adds stability.
Features: Specifications: What's Included:
- The bandsaw pictured is shown with the optional industrial floodlight and mobility kit.
FAQs
Is a bandsaw better than a table saw for certain cuts?
Yes, a bandsaw excels at making curved, intricate, or resaw cuts that a table saw can’t easily do. It’s ideal for cutting thick stock, irregular shapes, and veneers, making it a must-have for many woodworkers.
How to use a bandsaw?
Adjust the blade tension and guides, set the fence or miter gauge for your cut, and feed the wood smoothly and steadily into the blade. Always use sharp blades and proper safety equipment for clean, accurate, and safe results.
How often should I change the bandsaw blade?
Change the blade when it becomes dull, starts burning wood, or struggles to track properly. Depending on usage and material, this can range from every few projects for heavy work to every few months for light, occasional use.
Shipping / Billing Information
This product ships direct from the manufacturer:
- Your order will ship in approximately 4 weeks.
- This product is considered special order. Your account will be charged when you place your order.
- Express or overnight shipping is not available for this product.
- Ships by Ground to the 48 contiguous states. Cannot ship to Alaska, Hawaii, PO Boxes, APOs, US Territories, Canada or other foreign countries.
- Liftgate and Residential Delivery is covered with the excess weight fee, and the freight company will call the day before delivery to set up a time.
Return Information
Warranty Information
New woodworking machines sold by Laguna Tools carry a two-year warranty effective from the date of shipping. Laguna bandsaw blades' welds are backed by their 1-yr manufacturer's warranty. Machines sold through dealers must be registered with Laguna Tools within 30 days of purchase to be covered by this warranty. Laguna Tools guarantees all new machine sold to be free of manufacturers’ defective workmanship, parts and materials. Laguna Tools will repair or replace, without charge, any parts determined by Laguna Tools, Inc. to be a manufacturer’s defect. They require that the defective item/part be returned to Laguna Tools with the complaint. In the event the item/part is determined to be damaged due to lack of maintenance, cleaning or misuse/abuse, the customer will be responsible for the cost to replace the item/part, plus all related shipping charges.
For warranty repair information, call 1-800-332-4094.
