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JET JWBS-18SFX-3
The JET JWBS-18SFX-3 is JET's 18" Bandsaw, 3HP, 230V, listed with a throat of 18 in., a resaw capacity of 16 in. and 3 HP. JET published every figure here; each one links to its source.
See it comparedAt a glance. Among the 3 band saws here that state it, the JWBS-18SFX-3 has the deepest throat: JET's figure is 18 in.
What a band saw is for. Felder Group writes: "With a bandsaw you are able to cut solid wood, board materials and plastics of many different sizes."
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JWBS-18SFX-3 specifications published by JET (8)
- Horsepower
- 3 HP18" Bandsaw, 3HP, 230V (JWBS-18SFX-3) | JET Tools
- Resaw capacity
- 16 in.18" Bandsaw, 3HP, 230V (JWBS-18SFX-3) | JET Tools
- Speed
- 3100 FPM (15.7m/s)JET JWBS-18SFX-3 owner's manual
- Noise level
- 75 dB at 3ft (900mm) from bladeJET JWBS-18SFX-3 owner's manual
- Dust port
- 4 in.18" Bandsaw, 3HP, 230V (JWBS-18SFX-3) | JET Tools
- Weight
- 406 lbs (184 kgs)JET JWBS-18SFX-3 owner's manual
Every row is JET's own wording, read on 2026-09-28. Check the current JWBS-18SFX-3 specification on JET's site before buying; makers revise their tools.
The JWBS-18SFX-3 manual
JET publishes JET's owner's manual for the JWBS-18SFX-3 (PDF) and the parts list or diagram (PDF) on its own site. The JWBS-18SFX-3 manual covers setup, adjustment and the guards, and it is worth reading before you buy as well as after.
From the JWBS-18SFX-3 manual and JET's product page (4)
- Cord length
- 1900mmJET JWBS-18SFX-3 owner's manual
- Amp draw
- 12AJET JWBS-18SFX-3 owner's manual
- Blade length
- 150 in. (3810 mm) (blade not provided)JET JWBS-18SFX-3 owner's manual
- Blade width range
- Minimum 1/8 in. (3.175 mm); Maximum 1-1/4 in. (31.75 mm)JET JWBS-18SFX-3 owner's manual
Each row is our short reading of a passage on JET's pages, linked to where it appears.
Before you buy the JWBS-18SFX-3
- Power supply. JET lists 230 V for the JWBS-18SFX-3. JET's manual gives the circuit to run it on.
- Dust port. JET lists 4 in.; check it against the hose on your extractor or collector.
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JWBS-18SFX-3: questions answered from JET's specification
How powerful is the JET JWBS-18SFX-3?
JET rates the JWBS-18SFX-3 at 3 HP.
What voltage does the JET JWBS-18SFX-3 run on?
JET lists the JWBS-18SFX-3 at 230 V. The manual states the circuit it needs.
How tall a board can the JET JWBS-18SFX-3 resaw?
JET lists a resaw capacity of 16 in. for the JWBS-18SFX-3.
What size is the dust port on the JET JWBS-18SFX-3?
JET lists the dust port on the JWBS-18SFX-3 as 4 in.
How much does the JET JWBS-18SFX-3 weigh?
The JET JWBS-18SFX-3 weighs 406 lbs (184 kgs), by JET's figure.
Source: JET JWBS-18SFX-3 owner's manual
Where is the manual for the JET JWBS-18SFX-3?
JET publishes the JWBS-18SFX-3 manual on its own site; the link is under "The manual" on this page.
Source: JET JWBS-18SFX-3 owner's manual
What does JET say about cord length on the JWBS-18SFX-3?
Per JET's own pages for the JWBS-18SFX-3: 1900mm.
Source: JET JWBS-18SFX-3 owner's manual
What does JET say about amp draw on the JWBS-18SFX-3?
Per JET's own pages for the JWBS-18SFX-3: 12A.
Source: JET JWBS-18SFX-3 owner's manual
What does JET say about blade length on the JWBS-18SFX-3?
Per JET's own pages for the JWBS-18SFX-3: 150 in. (3810 mm) (blade not provided).
Source: JET JWBS-18SFX-3 owner's manual
What does JET say about blade width range on the JWBS-18SFX-3?
Per JET's own pages for the JWBS-18SFX-3: Minimum 1/8 in. (3.175 mm); Maximum 1-1/4 in. (31.75 mm).
Source: JET JWBS-18SFX-3 owner's manual