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Delta 28-240 TYPE 1 Woodworking Bandsaw

Delta 28-240 TYPE 1 Woodworking Bandsaw
28-240 TYPE 1

28-240 TYPE 1

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28-240 TYPE 1
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Delta 28-240 TYPE 1 Woodworking Bandsaw

Delta 28-240 TYPE 1 14" Woodworking Bandsaw

The Delta 28-240 TYPE 1 14" Bandsaw is a dependable and classic woodworking machine designed for precise, smooth cutting in both small and large projects. Built with a cast-iron frame and heavy-duty construction, this model delivers long-lasting accuracy, stability, and strength. Ideal for professional woodworkers and hobbyists alike, it combines traditional craftsmanship with practical features like a tilting table, strong motor, and resaw capability.

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MAIN FEATURES

1. Powerful Motor: Equipped with a ½ HP motor (some earlier units ⅓ HP) that delivers consistent cutting performance for hardwood, softwood, and composite materials.

2. Versatile Blade Range: Supports blade widths from ⅛″ to ¾″, allowing users to switch easily between detailed curves and straight resawing.

3. Generous Cutting Capacity: Offers 6″ of resaw height (extendable to 12″ with an optional riser block) and a 14″ throat for wide stock cuts.

4. Durable Cast-Iron Construction: Cast-iron frame and table provide rigid support and minimize vibration for superior accuracy.

5. Precision Table: 14″ × 14″ cast-iron table tilts for bevel and angle cuts and ensures a flat, stable work surface.

6. Open-Stand Design: Classic Delta layout offers easy cleanup, motor access, and compact shop footprint.

7. Dust Collection Ready: While original models lacked a built-in port, users can add a custom 4″ port for modern dust collection systems.

8. Smooth Blade Tracking: Delta’s balanced wheels and blade guides deliver consistent tracking and straight, clean cuts.

9. Optional Upgrades: Compatible with riser blocks, fence systems, and modern Delta-style accessories.

10. Built to Last: Proven Delta engineering and metal components ensure years of reliable performance and easy maintenance.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Uses a 93½″ bandsaw blade.

Accepts blades from ⅛″ to ¾″.

6″ standard; 12″ with riser block kit.

14″ from blade to frame.

Approx. 14″ × 14″ cast iron.

Typically ½ HP (115 V single phase).

Yes, the motor can be rewired for 230 V operation.

Original models did not include one, but a 4″ custom port can be added.

Yes, compatible Delta riser block kits increase capacity to 12″.

Designed for wood; can also cut plastics and light non-ferrous metals with the right blade.

Yes, widely used in cabinet shops and by serious woodworkers.

Some units came with a fence; aftermarket options fit easily.

Approx. 150–165 lbs (bare machine).

Yes, most 14″ Delta bandsaw parts and upgrades fit this model.

Its robust build, smooth operation, and classic Delta engineering make it a trusted choice for generations of woodworkers.

SPECIFICATIONS

Blade Length inches93.5"
Min/Max Blade Width1/8" to 3/4"
Machine TypeWood
Motor Power½ HP (early models ⅓ HP)
Voltage115 V (single phase), convertible to 230 V
Cutting Height6″ (12″ with riser block)
Throat Capacity14″
Table Size14″ × 14″ (cast iron)
Dust Port Size4″
WeightApprox. 150 – 165 lbs
Frame TypeCast Iron / Open Stand
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