The brand new Laguna 10-in. bandsaw has a number of options that make it a wonderful selection for a major small store bandsaw or an excellent auxiliary noticed in any woodworking store. The Laguna is the one 10-in. noticed available on the market that options cast-iron wheels whose inertial weight helps hold blade speeds regular and helps present easy cuts in hardwood. Mixed with a 1hp motor this noticed can take full benefit of its 5-3/4-in. resaw capability. The noticed additionally has two speeds, permitting it to chop non-ferrous metals on the decrease pace.
The noticed presents a switched work mild that illuminates the higher information space and has a 120V outlet on the noticed housing for added lighting if desired. There’s additionally a grasp change on the noticed that controls the motor, mild, and accent outlet. An acrylic mud assortment plate, held in place beneath the throat plate space by magnets, connects on to a 2-in. vacuum hose. Mixed with a perforated throat plate and a secondary assortment port on the decrease nook of the blade housing, mud assortment is sort of good.
Conventional curler guides supply tool-free adjustability and good blade help. The higher guides have a rack and pinion peak adjustment that strikes simply, precisely, and locks securely. The fence is twin peak: 7/16 in. and 3-3/16 in.
Obtainable choices embody a stand, locking casters for mobility, and an outfeed curler meeting. The fundamental noticed runs about $600. The stand runs about $90, the casters $100, and the outfeed rollers about $50.
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I’ve sawn fairly a bit of fabric with the Laguna, and its smoothness and energy make it a worthy little massive noticed.
—Roland Johnson actually, wrote the e-book on bandsaws.
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