Shop the Laguna bandsaw range at Gregory Machinery.  The Laguna bandsaw is one of the best bandsaws on the marketing in Australia for woodworking enthusiasts and newbies to woodworking. The cutting capacity helps entry-level woodworkers cut material to size and shape for most projects. Product Features of the Laguna Bandsaw. Euro-style hinges & ceramic guides. Tension window, tracking window & tension indicator. Create. Make social videos in an instant: use custom templates to tell the right story for your business. Screen Recorder. Record and instantly share video messages from your browser. Live Streaming. Broadcast your events with reliable, high-quality live streaming. Enterprise. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. Laguna's new 14|Twelve bandsaw offers a compromise for those wanting a larger resaw capacity and greater motor power than found on most 14" saws, yet can be plugged into a standard /V, 15 amp outlet. In this review I'll share my impressions about what I feel are the key features of this new bandsaw. 14|Twelve: front and back view. Set-Up. It took a laguna 14 bandsaw mobility kit mod cycles of raising the table, mmod bolts, adjusting a set screw, lowering and locking the table, and measuring the angle before we were done. This saw has an actual blade brake foot operated which can stop the blade on a dime. Replace the drive belts. Was this helpful? Enter your project or studio from next week on and sign up to the Dezeen Awards newsletter to receive more information!

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To overcome this, the bandsaw has a compression spring that allows for the expansion and keeps a constant pressure on the blade.

Page 25 6. Teeth set insufficient. The set of the teeth is there to create a slot for the back of the blade to pass through. Ideally the body of the blade should not touch the side of the job, but this is not practical, and the best that we can hope for is that little pressure is caused on the blade.

Page 26 4. Slightly loosen the clamp screws and adjust the fence to compensate. You may have to do several fine adjustments, and it is better to do several small adjustments until you become skilled at the procedure. Page 27 Refit all the guards and close the doors. Replace the table insert and check that the blade moves freely through the table insert. Check that all wrenches and loose parts are removed from the machine.

Plug the machine into the power. Turn the machine on for a second and switch off. Watch how the blade runs.

Page 28 Laguna Guide system. As with the roller guide systems, the Laguna Guide system will damage your blade if it is not adjusted correctly. The guide blocks must not come in contact with the teeth of the blade. Page 29 5. The Laguna guide system uses ceramic to support and guide the blade.

This has many advantages, very poor conductor of heat, very resistant to wear, etc. The disadvantage is that it is very brittle, so the guides must never be dropped, exposed to hard knocks, hit with hard objects or used with badly welded blades.

Page 30 Top guide 1. Loosen the side guides. Rotate the blade by hand and ensure that it is tracking consistently in the correct position. Loosen the rear guide clamp screw and push the guide forward so that it just touches the back of the blade. The blade has a lot of advantages such as superior surface finish to the cut, thin kerf low wood wastage , ability to be re-sharpened, will cut hard woods and a long life.

Page 32 Changing the fence height 1. Loosen the two clamp screws that are located on the cast-iron bracket. Slide the aluminum fence off the cast iron bracket. Slide the aluminum fence back onto the bracket using the second slot and retighten the clamp screws.

Resawing Clamp screws Resawing is the process of cutting a board in half along its height. Page 33 smaller the set, the smaller the saw cut, and the larger the radius that can be cut, but the wood is wasted less.

On tipped blades Resaw King , there is no set, as the tip is wider than the backing material. Thickness The thicker the blade, the stiffer the blade, and the straighter the cut. Page 34 Pitch that is Too Coarse The blade has a short cutting life. The teeth wear excessively. The bandsaw vibrates. Width The dimension from the back of the blade, to the front of the teeth.

The wider the blade, the stiffer the blade and the straighter the cut. This is usually called beam strength. But wide blades cannot cut small radiuses.

Page 35 Every effort has been made to ensure that your blade arrives in perfect condition. When you receive Laguna 14 Bandsaw Mobility Kit Login your blade open the packaging and inspect the blade for damage. If the blade is damaged do not use it but contact Laguna Tools within 24 hours.

Using a damaged blade is dangerous. Page 36 2. Untwist the blade insuring that the teeth do not catch on clothing or cause injury. Lightly place your foot on the bottom of the blade [one coil only]. It is recommended that the blade is placed on material that will not damage the blade teeth [wood or cardboard]. Page 37 Teeth direction. Blade uncoiled If the teeth are not facing the correct direction [facing up when fitted to the bandsaw], Rotate the blade as below.

Lightly place your foot on the bottom of the blade. Page 38 Coiling the blade. Hand position Blade coiling Blade coiling Blade coiling Blade coiled If you need to coil the blade, coil as follows.

Page 39 With most guide systems, it is recommended that the back of the blade be rounded with a stone. As the machine is supplied with Laguna ceramic guides, this is not imperative, as the ceramic will round the back of the blade as it is used.

However, if you decide that you want to round the back of the blade, below is a procedure. Page 40 6. On certain exotic woods, the ends have been painted. This is done to control the drying. The paint is very abrasive and will dull the blade if you cut through it.

It is recommended that you cut the painted ends off your wood.

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