JET HBS-812G 8" x 12" Geared Head Horizontal/Vertical Metal Bandsaw
Are you losing time on every cut because your saw demands extra setup just to change speed or secure your stock?
What if your metal cutting saw handled speed changes, material positioning, and blade maintenance with less interruption to your workflow?
Meet the JET HBS-812G 8" x 12" Geared Head Horizontal/Vertical Metal Bandsaw, a dual-orientation saw built for serious metal cutting work in a production or job shop environment.
With the HBS-812G, you get a hardened and ground worm gear transmission, a quick-positioning vise, and a self-propelled blade brush working together to keep cuts accurate and the machine running longer between service intervals.
When your saw holds up to daily use and stays ready without constant attention, you spend more time cutting metal and less time managing equipment.
JET HBS-812G for Horizontal and Vertical Metal Cutting
Geared Head Transmission Speeds Up Speed Changes
The hardened and ground worm gear transmission gives you three blade speeds without belt swapping or manual adjustment delays. Speeds of 145, 200, and 245 SFPM let you match the blade speed to the material you are cutting. Changing speeds takes seconds and keeps your work moving.
Quick-Positioning Vise Reduces Setup Between Cuts
The vise swivels to 45 degrees, so you can reposition for angled cuts without removing and resetting your stock from scratch. The quick-lock design gets material clamped and ready faster than a traditional vise. That reduction in setup time adds up across a full day of cutting.
Self-Propelled Blade Brush Extends Blade Life
The built-in blade brush runs continuously to clear chips from the blade teeth during the cut. Keeping the blade clean reduces tooth wear and helps maintain consistent cut quality over the life of the blade. Longer blade life means fewer blade changes and lower consumable costs.
Heavy-Duty Cast Iron Construction Supports Daily Use
The saw bow and head are cast iron, which keeps the machine stable under load and reduces vibration during cuts. A solid frame holds alignment through repeated use without the flex that lighter construction allows. The result is a machine that holds its accuracy as the hours accumulate.
What's Included
What's Included? JET HBS-812G 8" x 12" Geared Head Horizontal/Vertical Metal Bandsaw
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JET HBS-812G Bandsaw — The main saw unit configured for horizontal and vertical metal cutting with geared head transmission and cast iron construction.
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Adjustable Material Stop — Allows you to set a repeatable cut length so multiple pieces can be cut to the same dimension without measuring each time.
Specs
JET HBS-812G 8" x 12" Geared Head Horizontal/Vertical Metal Bandsaw Specifications
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Stock Number: JT9-413460
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Model Number: HBS-812G
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Motor: 1 HP, 115/230V, 1Ph
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Drive: Geared Head
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Blade Speeds (SFPM): 145, 200, 245
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Blade Wheel Diameter: 11-1/2"
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Cutting Capacity — Rectangle at 90°: 8" x 11-1/4"
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Cutting Capacity — Rectangle at 45°: 5" x 8"
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Cutting Capacity — Round at 90°: 8"
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Cutting Capacity — Round at 45°: 5"
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Vise Swivel: 45°
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Bed Height: 43"
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Overall Dimensions (L x W x H): 51" x 19" x 43"
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Net Weight: 308 lbs
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Gross Weight: 364 lbs
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Warranty: 2 Year
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Manual: Available on the JET HBS-812G product page
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