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8-in x 13-in Horizontal Cut-Off Bandsaw
4.0 INTRODUCTION
This manual is provided by JET
®
covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a JET Model EHB-8. This
manual contains instructions on installation, safety precautions, general operating procedures, maintenance instructions
and parts breakdown. Your machine has been designed and constructed to provide consistent, long-term operation if used
in accordance with the instructions as set forth in this document.
If there are questions or comments, please contact your local supplier or JET. JET can also be reached at our web site:
www.jettools.com. Retain this manual for future reference. If the machine transfers ownership, the manual should accompany
it.
5.0 SPECIFICATIONS
Model Number
EHB-8VS
EHB-8VSM
Stock Number
891015
891020
Capacity (in.):
Rectangular Stock at 90° (in.)
13(W) x 5-1/4(H), 13-1/4(W) x 2(H)
Rectangular Stock at 45° (in.)
8(W) x 8(H), 2(H) x 9-1/2(W)
8(W) x 8(H), 9-1/2(H) x 2(W)
Round Stock at 90° (in.)
8
Round Stock at 45° (in.)
8
Square Stock at 90° (in.)
8 x 8
Speeds (FPM)
Variable 80~310
Motor
TEFC< 1-1/2 Horsepower, Capacitor Start, 1725 RPM,
1 Phase, 115/230V (prewired 115V), 18/9A
Blade Size (in.)
1 x 0.035 x 114.5
Blade Type
Bi-metal
Blade Guides
Tungsten carbide tip & ball bearing, eccentric shaft
Material
Tungsten carbide inserts
Sides
Eccentric shaft, ball bearings
Blade Wheel (in.)
11-5/8 diameter, cast iron
Bed Height (in.)
32
30
Dimensions (LxWxH) (in.)
62.5 x 22.4 x 48.4 (cutoff position)
Net Weight - approx. (lbs.)
660
792
Shipping Weight - approx. (lbs.)
770
924
Vise
Rapid acting, screw tightening vise
Coolant Pump
1/8 Horsepower, 1Phase, 115/230V
The specifications in this manual were current at time of publication, but because of our policy of continuous improvement,
JET, reserves the right to change specifications at any time and without prior notice, without incurring obligations.
Familiarize yourself with the following safety notices used in this manual:
!
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it
may result in minor injury and/or possible machine
damage.
!
This means that if precautions are not heeded, it
may result in serious or even fatal injury.