Australian Wood Review Issue 119, June 2023 A review of Australian-made and imported sawblades, first examining the accuracy of specifications for plate thickness and kerf width, run-out, and then testing rip, crosscut and combo blades in different hardwoods. Read Article
Australian Wood Review Issue 116, September 2022 Whether new or used, bandsaws are simple machines that can be calibrated in-house. Topics covered include vibration, wheel alignment, blade tensioning and tracking, adjusting the table for square, verifying and setting up guideposts and guides, adjusting the rip fence and accommodating for drift, and dust extraction. Read Article