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JET 9x16 Electronic Variable Speed Bandsaw
- $1,762.00
- Brands JET
- Product Code: 424469
- Availability: In Stock
JET 9 x 16 Electronic Variable Speed Horizontal Bandsaw Product Overview The JET 9 x 16 Electronic Variable Speed Horizontal Bandsaw is a heavy-duty metal-cutting machine designed for fabrication shops, maintenance departments, machine shops, and professional workshops. Its 9 x 16-inch cutting capacity provides room for handling a variety of metal stock, while the electronic variable-speed syste..
Precision Horizontal Bandsaw for Metal Cutting
JET 9 x 16 Electronic Variable Speed Horizontal Bandsaw
Product Overview
The JET 9 x 16 Electronic Variable Speed Horizontal Bandsaw is a heavy-duty metal-cutting machine designed for fabrication shops, maintenance departments, machine shops, and professional workshops. Its 9 x 16-inch cutting capacity provides room for handling a variety of metal stock, while the electronic variable-speed system allows the operator to adjust blade speed to suit different materials and cutting requirements.
The horizontal configuration is well suited to cutting bar stock, tubing, pipe, angle iron, and other metal profiles. Its powered blade system and controlled workpiece positioning make it a practical choice for both general fabrication and repeat cutting operations.
Key Features
- 9 x 16-inch cutting capacity for a wide range of metal stock.
- Electronic variable-speed control allows blade speed to be matched to the material and application.
- Horizontal bandsaw configuration provides controlled material cutoff.
- Designed for cutting ferrous and non-ferrous metals with the appropriate blade.
- Suitable for tubing, pipe, bar stock, angle iron, and structural sections.
- Heavy-duty construction designed for professional workshop use.
- Adjustable workholding helps secure material during cutting.
- Suitable for fabrication, maintenance, repair, and production applications.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | JET |
| Product Type | Horizontal metal-cutting bandsaw |
| Cutting Capacity | 9 x 16 in. |
| Speed Control | Electronic variable speed |
| Blade Type | Bandsaw blade |
| Cutting Orientation | Horizontal |
| Primary Application | Metal cutting |
| Suitable Materials | Ferrous and compatible non-ferrous metals |
| Intended Use | Professional / industrial |
Exact blade dimensions, blade-speed range, motor horsepower, electrical configuration, vise capacity, table height, machine dimensions, and weight should be verified against the current JET specification sheet for the exact model.
9 x 16-Inch Cutting Capacity
The machine's 9 x 16-inch capacity provides a useful cutting envelope for many common fabrication materials.
Depending on the workpiece shape and machine configuration, it can be used for cutting:
- Round bar
- Square and rectangular tubing
- Pipe
- Flat stock
- Angle iron
- Channels
- Structural sections
- Other compatible metal profiles
Actual cutting capacity varies according to the profile, material, blade selection, and cutting orientation.
Electronic Variable Speed
The electronic variable-speed system allows the operator to adjust the blade speed according to the material being cut.
Slower blade speeds are generally useful for harder materials and applications requiring controlled cutting, while higher speeds can be appropriate for softer materials when permitted by the blade and machine specifications.
Using the correct blade speed can help improve cutting performance, blade life, and overall cut quality.
Horizontal Bandsaw Design
The horizontal configuration allows the workpiece to remain stationary while the saw head and blade perform the cutting operation. This setup is particularly useful for processing stock into repeatable lengths.
A horizontal bandsaw is commonly used in fabrication and maintenance environments because it can provide controlled, relatively low-impact cuts compared with abrasive cutoff methods.
Workpiece Clamping
Properly securing the material is essential for safe and accurate cutting. The integrated vise is designed to hold the workpiece during operation and help prevent movement as the blade passes through the material.
Long or heavy workpieces may require additional support outside the machine to prevent shifting, bending, or excessive vibration.
Typical Applications
The JET 9 x 16 Electronic Variable Speed Horizontal Bandsaw is suitable for:
- Metal fabrication
- Welding shops
- Machine shops
- Equipment maintenance
- Industrial repair
- Production cutoff
- Material preparation
- Custom metalworking
- General workshop machining
Benefits for Professional Users
Large Cutting Capacity
The 9 x 16-inch capacity accommodates a broad range of commonly used metal stock.
Adjustable Blade Speed
Electronic variable-speed control provides flexibility when cutting different materials and profiles.
Controlled Cutting
The horizontal design helps provide stable, consistent material cutoff.
Versatile Material Handling
The machine can process numerous metal shapes when paired with the correct blade.
Professional Workshop Construction
Designed for regular use in fabrication, maintenance, and industrial environments.
Blade Selection
Blade selection has a significant effect on cutting performance. Choose a blade based on the material type, workpiece dimensions, tooth pitch, and desired cutting rate.
For thicker sections, an appropriate coarse-tooth configuration may be suitable, while thinner material generally requires a finer tooth pitch to maintain adequate tooth engagement.
Always install a blade that meets the manufacturer's specifications for the machine.
Cutting Performance
Allow the blade to perform the cutting work without excessive downward pressure. Forcing the blade can increase heat, accelerate tooth wear, cause premature blade failure, and negatively affect cut quality.
Proper blade tension, alignment, speed, and feed rate should be maintained according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
For production work, consistent setup and material positioning can help improve repeatability from one cut to the next.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance helps preserve cutting accuracy and extend blade and machine life.
Inspect the blade, guides, wheels, vise, hydraulic or feed components if equipped, electrical controls, and other machine components regularly. Remove metal chips and debris from the cutting area after use.
Check blade tension and tracking according to the manufacturer's recommendations, and replace worn or damaged components promptly.
Safety Considerations
Always wear appropriate eye protection and hearing protection when operating the bandsaw. Keep loose clothing, jewelry, and other items away from moving components.
Secure the workpiece firmly before cutting and keep hands away from the blade and cutting zone. Never attempt to remove material or clear chips while the blade is moving.
Allow the blade to stop completely before making adjustments or removing the finished workpiece. Disconnect the machine from its power source before performing maintenance or servicing.
Why Choose the JET 9 x 16 Electronic Variable Speed Horizontal Bandsaw?
The JET 9 x 16 Electronic Variable Speed Horizontal Bandsaw combines a 9 × 16-inch cutting capacity with electronic variable-speed control to provide a versatile solution for professional metal cutting.
Its ability to accommodate a broad range of metal profiles, combined with adjustable blade speed and a horizontal cutting configuration, makes it well suited to fabrication, maintenance, repair, production cutoff, and general machine-shop applications.