JET J-8201VS 14" Variable Speed Metal/Wood Vertical Bandsaw
Are you switching between wood and metal projects and struggling to find one saw that handles both without compromise?
What if you could dial in the right blade speed for any material and get clean, controlled cuts every time?
Meet the JET J-8201VS 14" Variable Speed Metal/Wood Vertical Bandsaw, a single machine built to cut wood, metal, non-ferrous metal, and plastic with the right setup for each.
With the J-8201VS, a gearbox-driven variable speed system and a solid steel base give you the stability and control that multi-material cutting demands.
When your work calls for a saw that moves between materials without missing a beat, this machine keeps your shop running without the need for a second tool.
JET J-8201VS for Metal, Wood, and Multi-Material Cutting
Variable Speed Drive System Matches Blade Speed to the Material
Cutting metal at wood speeds burns blades and produces rough edges. The variable speed drive on the J-8201VS lets you set the blade speed to match the material in the cut. Whether you are running a metal-cutting blade through steel or a wood blade through hardwood, the right speed keeps the blade working and the cut clean.
Gearbox Design Expands Cutting Range Across Materials
The gearbox is what makes this saw practical for a mixed-material shop. It extends the usable speed range so the saw performs reliably on metal, wood, non-ferrous metal, and plastic. You get one machine that earns its floor space by handling more than one type of job.
Solid One-Piece Steel Base Holds the Machine Steady Under Load
Bandsaw vibration throws off cuts and wears on the machine over time. The one-piece steel base keeps the J-8201VS planted and stable through the full cut. That steadiness shows up in the quality of your finished edges, especially on longer or tighter cuts where the machine needs to stay still.
Adjustable Table Tilts to Support Angled Cuts
The cast table tilts up to 45 degrees to the right and 15 degrees to the left. That range covers the angled cuts that come up regularly in fabrication and woodworking. The on/off switch is within easy reach so you are not reaching around the machine to stop it between adjustments.
What's Included
What's Included? JET J-8201VS 14" Variable Speed Metal/Wood Vertical Bandsaw
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14 TPI Metal Cutting Blade — Ready to use out of the box for cutting steel and other metals.
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6 TPI Wood Cutting Blade — Included for immediate use on wood cuts without a separate blade purchase.
Specs
JET J-8201VS 14" Variable Speed Metal/Wood Vertical Bandsaw Specifications
- Model Number: J-8201VS
- Stock Number: JT9-414502
- Motor: 1 HP, 115/230V, 1-Phase
- Blade Speeds — Wood: 2,600 SFPM
- Blade Width (Min.–Max.): 1/8" – 3/4"
- Throat Capacity: 13-1/2"
- Height Capacity (Max.): 6"
- Under Guide: 6"
- Under Guide with Riser Block: 12"
- Table Size (L x W): 14" x 14"
- Table Height: 44"
- Table Tilt to Right: 45°
- Table Tilt to Left: 15°
- Net Weight: 325 lbs
- Gross Weight: 400 lbs
- Warranty: 2 Years
