RIKON 14″ Band Saw - 10-324TG
14” Bandsaw 10-324TG is RIKON’s most popular model due to its many professional features – including tool-less blade guides, a quick release blade tension lever, large adjustment handles, hinged safety blade guard with sight window, high work table height, and base stand with storage shelf. Its dual voltage, 1-1/2HP motor provides ample power for most every work encountered. Pre-lubricated, sealed thrust and side ball bearing guides give smooth blade support during difficult cuts. Includes 6″ tall rip fence with re-saw bar. Wired for use with 3-wire 115V receptacles.
Features
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NEW Tool-less Thumbscrew Bearing Locks – No tools needed to adjust guide bearings.
- NEW Longer Fence Rail – Heavy duty steel rail 29” long.
- Rugged welded steel column and frame.
- Balanced cast aluminum drive wheels.
- Resaw Capacity 13″.
- Dual blade speed ranges – 1445 / 2950 FPM.
Specifications
| MOTOR HORSEPOWER |
1-1/2 HP TEFC |
| MOTOR AMPS |
14/7 |
| MOTOR VOLTS |
115/230V, 60Hz, 1Ph |
| BLADE SPEED |
1,445/2,950 FT/MIN |
| CUTTING CAPACITY HEIGHT |
13” |
| CUTTING CAPACITY WIDTH |
13-5/8” |
| BLADE WIDTH |
3/16” – 3/4” |
| BLADE LENGTH |
111” |
| TABLE SIZE |
21-1/2” x 15-3/4” |
| TABLE LEFT TILT |
-5° |
| TABLE RIGHT TILT |
45° |
| TABLE MITER GAUGE "T" SLOT |
(2) 3/4” x 3/8” |
| TABLE HEIGHT TO FLOOR |
39-1/2” |
| TABLE HEIGHT TO BASE |
20” |
| TABLE FENCE SIZE |
18-3/4” x 1-3/4” x 6” |
| WHEEL MATERIAL |
Cast Aluminium |
| BLADE GUIDE TYPE |
Tool-less |
| TABLE TRUNNION |
Cast Aluminum |
| OVERALL HEIGHT |
74-1/2” |
| OVERALL WIDTH |
30” |
| OVERALL DEPTH |
25” |
| OVERALL BASE SIZE |
21-5/8” x 14-3/4” |
| DUST PORT |
1@4” |
| OVERALL NET WEIGHT |
218 lbs. |
What our Experts Think
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Great balance of size and capability: The RIKON 14″ Band Saw – 10‑324TG hits the sweet spot for hobbyists and small shops, offering ample cutting capacity without the footprint of a larger machine.
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Convenient blade tensioning: The tool‑less blade tension release and quick‑adjust tension indicator make blade changes and setup fast and accurate — a real time‑saver for frequent use.
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Stable, vibration‑reducing design: Cast iron frame and table help minimize vibration for cleaner cuts and better user confidence when cutting curves or resawing small stock.
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Useful features for precision: Built‑in work light, tension scale, and miter gauge support more accurate, comfortable cutting sessions.
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User‑friendly fence & table: The fence tracks smoothly and the table bevels easily for angled cuts, making tasks like joinery and pattern cutting more intuitive.
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Good for a range of projects: Whether you’re making furniture parts, cutting curves, or resawing boards under 3″ thick, this saw delivers reliable performance for everyday woodworking.
Q&A
Q: What motor does the RIKON 10‑324TG band saw use?
A: It’s powered by a 1.5 HP TEFC motor with dual voltage (115/230 V) for reliable performance across a range of woodworking tasks.
Q: What size work can this 14″ band saw handle?
A: It offers a 13″ resaw height and 13‑5/8″ cutting width, letting you handle medium‑to‑large lumber and panels.
Q: What are the blade speed options?
A: Dual blade speed ranges — 1,445 FPM and 2,950 FPM — let you optimize cutting for different wood types and thicknesses.
Q: Does it include professional adjustment features?
A: Yes. It has tool‑less thumbscrew blade guide locks, quick‑release tension lever, and rack‑and‑pinion upper guide adjustments for fast setup and accurate cuts.
Q: What table and fence options come with it?
A: The saw includes a 21‑1/2″ × 15‑3/4″ tilt table (‑5° left to 45° right) with dual miter slots and a 6″ tall rip fence with re‑saw bar for precise work.
Q: Is dust collection supported?
A: Yes — there’s a 4″ dust port for hooking up to a dust collection system.
Q: Does it have safety or usability features?
A: The machine includes a hinged blade guard with sight window, large adjustment handles, and a base stand with storage shelf for convenience and workshop organization.
Q: Who is this bandsaw best for?
A: Ideal for serious hobbyists, professional woodworkers, and cabinet shops needing a versatile, powerful 14″ band saw with resaw capability and smooth operation.
Maintenance Tips
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Disconnect Power First: Always unplug the saw before cleaning, blade changes, or adjustments.
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Clean Blade & Wheels: Remove sawdust, resin, and metal shavings from the blade, wheels, and guides after each use to maintain smooth operation.
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Check Blade Tension & Tracking: Adjust blade tension and tracking before every cut to ensure precise and safe operation.
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Lubricate Bearings & Guides: Lightly oil wheel bearings and clean blade guides; replace worn guides to reduce friction and prolong blade life.
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Inspect Drive Belt: Ensure the motor belt is properly tensioned and free of wear to avoid slippage and maintain consistent speed.
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Check Hardware & Safety Features: Confirm that all knobs, guards, and fasteners are secure; verify that the blade guard and safety switches function properly.
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Protect Metal Surfaces: Wipe exposed metal parts and apply light machine oil to prevent rust and corrsion.
