Warranty and Returns, Specifications | Woodstock W1690 manual

Warranty and Returns

Woodstock International, Inc. warrants all SHOP FOX® machinery to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for a period of 2 years from the date of original purchase by the original owner. This warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, lack of maintenance, or to repairs or alterations made or specifically authorized by anyone other than Woodstock International, Inc.

Woodstock International, Inc. will repair or replace, at its expense and at its option, the SHOP FOX® machine or machine part which in normal use has proven to be defective, provided that the original owner returns the product prepaid to the SHOP FOX® factory service center or authorized repair facility designated by our Bellingham, WA office, with proof of their purchase of the product within 2 years, and provides Woodstock International, Inc. reasonable opportunity to verify the alleged defect through inspection. If it is determined there is no defect, or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of Woodstock International Inc.'s warranty, then the original owner must bear the cost of storing and returning the product.

This is Woodstock International, Inc.'s sole written warranty and any and all warranties that may be implied by law, including any merchantability or fitness, for any particular purpose, are hereby limited to the duration of this written warranty. We do not warrant that SHOP FOX® machinery complies with the provisions of any law or acts. In no event shall Woodstock International, Inc.'s liability under this warranty exceed the purchase price paid for the product, and any legal actions brought against Woodstock International, Inc. shall be tried in the State of Washington, County of Whatcom. We shall in no event be liable for death, injuries to persons or property or for incidental, contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of our products.

Every effort has been made to ensure that all SHOP FOX® machinery meets high quality and durability standards. We reserve the right to change specifications at any time because of our commitment to continuously improve the quality of our products.

Specifications

Motor	1⁄5 HP, 115V, 60 Hz, 1200 RPM, Single-Phase
Motor Amperage	HI = 3 Amps, MID = 21⁄2 Amps, LO = 2 Amps
Motor Low Speed	750	RPM
Motor Medium Speed	960	RPM
Motor High Speed	1200	RPM
Fan Low Speed Sound Rating	62 dB
Fan Medium Speed Sound Rating	67 dB
Fan High Speed Sound Rating	69 dB
Air Flow at Low Speed	556	CFM
Air Flow at Medium Speed	702	CFM
Air Flow at High Speed	1044	CFM
Primary Filter	5-Micron
Secondary Filter	1-Micron
Unit Dimensions (L x W x H)	301⁄4" x 241⁄8" x 121⁄8"
Shipping Weight	64 lbs.
Installed Weight	55 lbs.

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W1690 specifications

The Woodstock W1690 is a powerful and versatile tool designed for woodworking enthusiasts and professionals alike. This high-performance benchtop bandsaw is particularly notable for its impressive features, technologies, and user-friendly characteristics, making it a staple in many workshops.

One of the standout features of the Woodstock W1690 is its robust construction. Built with a heavy-duty steel frame, the bandsaw ensures stability during operation, minimizing vibrations that can affect cutting accuracy. This solid construction supports the saw's ability to handle a variety of wood types, from softwoods to hardwoods, making it suitable for a wide range of projects.

At the heart of the W1690 is its powerful 1.5 HP motor. This motor provides ample power for even the most demanding cutting tasks, allowing users to slice through thick or dense materials with ease. The bandsaw operates at a speed of 1,720 RPM, which ensures smooth and precise cuts, reducing the likelihood of tearing or splintering wood.

Another key feature of the Woodstock W1690 is its generous cutting capacity. The saw boasts a 16-inch resaw capacity, allowing users to cut thick boards or large stock with minimal effort. Additionally, the 10-inch throat capacity facilitates a wide range of cutting applications, from intricate curves to straight cuts.

Precision is paramount in woodworking, and the W1690 excels in this area with its adjustable blade guides. The saw is equipped with both upper and lower blade guides that can be fine-tuned to ensure optimal support for the blade. This feature enhances cutting accuracy and prolongs blade life, making it a practical choice for both DIY projects and professional applications.

Safety is a top priority with the Woodstock W1690. It features a blade guard to protect users from accidental contact with the blade. The design also incorporates a lockable switch, preventing accidental start-ups and ensuring a safer working environment.

In addition to its practical features, the W1690 offers ease of maintenance. The tool is designed for simple blade changes and adjustments, allowing users to switch between different blade types and sizes quickly, enhancing versatility for various projects.

In summary, the Woodstock W1690 bandsaw is a powerful, reliable, and user-friendly tool that appeals to woodworkers at all skill levels. Its combination of robust construction, cutting capacity, precision, and safety features make it an outstanding choice for anyone looking to enhance their woodworking capabilities.