Band Saw

Rockwell band saw poor performance ✚ Feedback by : Joe C "joe"

Rockwell RK7453 9" Band Saw ✚ Feedback by : R. L. Pellington "Woodworker"

You get what you pay for here. ✚ Feedback by : Shawn Vincent

Review by Joe C "joe"

I bought the saw thinking it would be good to have a function light attached, that is wonderful but I am getting problems maintaining the blade from coming off the wheels , it keeps coming off when I reduce a shape and cuts crooked when I want to reduce a straight line. It may possibly be me, but the blade dosen't appear to be very tight , even when I adjust it all the way. .

I'm really happy with this bench top band noticed. Nonetheless, the thickest wooden it's capable to lower is three one/4". The entrepreneurs handbook has considerably to be preferred, as there is no treatment for adjusting the upper and reduced blade bearings. It just says factory adjusted. However, the bearings on the one I received have been entirely out of adjustment and I had to call for a repair tech to instruct me. .

I am quite happy with this bandsaw. I did not personally have the blade-coming-off issue described by other reviewers, and it is correct that you have to do a fair bit of adjustment to blade guides, etc to get the saw to operate nicely. The adjustment is simple: watch the Wood Whisperer's information to setting up a bandsaw, and you'll simply figure this 1 out. It even arrives with the equipment to do the adjustment!Even so, I've now logged possibly 10-20 hours of steady sawing on the saw, a