Featuring a heavy duty 2-piece cast-iron frame and dynamically balanced 14” wheels with replaceable rubber tires, the new 90-140M1 offers a standard 6” depth of cut that can be expanded to 12” with an optional riser block attachment kit #90-130A.

Mounted to an easy to assemble enclosed steel stand, the 90-140 weighs 191 lbs and is equipped with a high quality 120V 1 HP 10 amp motor. A simple belt and pulley system allows for easy selection between either 1630 or 2730 FPM blade speeds for excellent results in either hard or soft woods.

The 90-140M1 has a 16” x 16” full cast iron table that tilts 10° left and 45° right, upper and lower combination ball bearing and carbon block blade guides, a rack and pinion controlled telescoping upper guide and guard system and an easily accessible blade tension knob for fast blade changes or adjustments.

The unit is also equipped with a safety lock-out switch with removable key to prevent unauthorized use, a precision aluminum miter gauge and a built-in blade cleaning brush to keep the blade free of dust and wood chips. An optional Excalibur deluxe band saw rip fence system #90-075A is also available – retail $129.95

The 90-140M1 is currently advertised for $599, valid until at least Feb, 28th 2011, and can be ordered from most General/General International retail distributors – a complete list of distributors can be found on the website.

SOURCE: General International