JET · 714700
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The retained reference is $2,999.99 current authorized U.S. price. This dossier is the 1.75 HP 115/230 V model, not the 3 HP 714750 sibling. Confirm stock, freight, voltage, floor or bench, dust airflow, blade supply, safe support and parts before payment.
Current market
Each line carries its own check date because price, software, specifications, and product cycle do not age at the same speed.
This dossier is the 1.75 HP 115/230 V model, not the 3 HP 714750 sibling. Confirm promotion, stock, authorization, tax, freight, liftgate, return and installation at checkout.
JWBS-18 is the defended large-throat JET choice for buyers who prioritize work envelope and brake control over the 3 HP voltage sibling.
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What changed
Older observations stay in the ledger when the current view changes. That lets a buyer tell the difference between an old complaint, an active issue, and a problem that was corrected.
JWBS-18 18-Inch Bandsaw was checked against manufacturer identity, manual or specification, parts or support, exact current U.S. price, independent woodworking evidence and bounded exact-model owner evidence.
Each amount stays tied to its source and capture date. Conflicting prices remain visible until the seller resolves them.
Current reference priceA structured timeline will begin with the next source capture
Owner experience
Owner evidence is retained as a delivery, setup, blade, guide, fence, dust, maintenance and service checklist for JWBS-18 18-Inch Bandsaw, not a performance, defect or safety rate.
Reports are self-selected and span different production dates, voltages, blades, stock, benches or floors, mobile bases, circuits, extraction, setup, maintenance and skill. They cannot prove population reliability, resaw accuracy, finish, safe capacity, dust control, code compliance, service rate or injury prevention.Self-selected exact-model owners discuss delivery, assembly, alignment, tracking, tension, guides, fence behavior, blades, dust collection, vibration, failures and service. Reports span stock, blades, circuits, extraction, setup and skill and do not establish accuracy, capacity, reliability, dust-control or safety rates.
Use the reports to define delivery and commissioning checks, then follow the exact manual and test with scrap before valuable or near-capacity stock.
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JET identifies model 714700 as a 1.75 HP dual-voltage 18-inch saw with 14-inch resaw height, 153-inch blade, tool-less guides, foot brake and dual dust ports.
Sawtooth Supplies lists exact stock 714700 at $2,999.99 plus stated freight. This dossier is the 1.75 HP 115/230 V model, not the 3 HP 714750 sibling
Approximately 18-inch class throat, 14-inch resaw height and large cast-iron table; footprint, weight and stock overhang require a shop layout rather than nominal-clearance buying. 1.75 HP 115/230 V single-phase motor on stock 714700. Confirm current nameplate, plug, current and circuit before delivery and do not copy the 3 HP sibling's electrical data. 153-inch blade length with wide supported range and two belt-selected speeds on the current platform; blade availability and weld quality matter at this length.
JET retains manuals, parts, service centers and five-year limited warranty. Use stock 714700 and serial number for electrical, guide, brake and fence parts. Fence, blade, miter gauge, cabinet and brake are included. Mobility, additional blades, electrical conversion and dust manifold are separate.
OSHA identifies blade contact, stock control and point-of-operation hazards and describes guard adjustment and safe work practices. Applicability depends on the shop and operation.
OSHA identifies respiratory, skin, fire and explosion concerns from wood dust and addresses source capture. A port count or collector connection does not establish exposure control.
Popular Woodworking's 2025 exact-platform review addresses motor choice, guide adjustment, fence, brake and dual-port dust collection. It does not prove every unit or heavy-resaw application.
Self-selected exact-model owners discuss delivery, assembly, alignment, tracking, tension, guides, fence behavior, blades, dust collection, vibration, failures and service. Reports span stock, blades, circuits, extraction, setup and skill and do not establish accuracy, capacity, reliability, dust-control or safety rates.
18|BX Bandsaw is the full-size 18-inch resaw and stock preparation alternative at $3,299 current manufacturer price.
JWBS-15 15-Inch Bandsaw is the 15-inch high-clearance cabinet resaw alternative at $2,859 current authorized U.S. price.
Manufacturer identity, exact current U.S. price, current manual or specification, parts or support, independent woodworking test or operator evidence and bounded exact-model owner evidence were checked on August 18, 2026. This market covers complete current U.S.-supported woodworking bandsaws for serious home woodworkers, furniture and instrument makers and small professional shops, from capable compact systems through production-oriented floor machines. It excludes portable metal-cutting saws, horizontal saws, sawmills, meat saws, accessories and bare frames, unsupported imports, obsolete models, cosmetic finishes, dealer bundles and voltage, rail or package siblings counted only as padding. Preserve wheel and throat class, maximum cutting height and actual stock support; table size, height, tilt, trunnion and miter slot; motor input, voltage, phase, current, circuit, plug, conversion and magnetic control; blade length, width, speed, tooth and minimum-radius envelope; tension, tracking, wheel and tire condition; side guides, thrust guides, guidepost and guard clearance; fence height, low position, resaw bar, lead or drift adjustment and miter gauge; quick tension release, door or tension interlock, power disconnect, mechanical or electronic brake and measured coast-down; dust-port count and size, collector airflow, duct loss, cabinet cleaning and respirable dust; net and shipping weight, bench or floor, freight, rigging, mobile-base rating, floor stability, infeed, outfeed and lateral support; included blade, stand, fence and gauge versus required circuit, plug, extraction, blades and supports; assembly, table and fence alignment, blade inspection, tracking, tension, guide setting and scrap test cuts; cleaning, tires, bearings, brushes, belts, brake, parts, warranty and service. Disconnect and lock out power before installing blades, opening guards, clearing jams or making adjustments. Inspect the blade and weld, replace damaged or dull blades, set the upper guard just above the work, keep hands out of the blade path, use push sticks, jigs and work support, and wait for complete standstill. Do not wear gloves, jewelry or loose clothing near a moving blade, and secure hair. Never freehand round or unstable stock. A foot brake, interlock, guard or dust collector is a supplemental control and does not prevent contact, kick, thrown stock, blade breakage, fire, shock or dust exposure. Follow the manual, training, workplace, electrical, fire, permit and inspection requirements. No specification, capacity, price, review, owner report, blade, guide, fence, brake, guard, dust port, warranty or service plan guarantees straight cuts, resaw thickness, curve radius, surface finish, throughput, dust or noise exposure, code or workplace compliance, uptime, reliability, injury prevention or any project or safety outcome.
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