The Delta 28-262 TYPE 1 is a 14-inch woodworking bandsaw known for precision, durability, and smooth cutting. Featuring a 93.5-inch blade length and versatile blade width compatibility, it handles everything from intricate curves to straight cuts. Ideal for hobbyists and professionals, this model offers reliable performance and stability for a variety of woodworking projects.
Sturdy 14-Inch Cast-Iron Frame - The traditional Delta 14-inch frame design ensures excellent rigidity, reduced vibration, and long service life. Its cast-iron build offers stability during demanding cutting tasks.
Compatible with 93.5" Blades - The standard 93½-inch blade length is widely available, easy to replace, and compatible with various blade tooth configurations for different materials and cuts.
Wide Blade Range: 1/8" to 3/4" - Supports blades from 1/8 inch for tight curves to 3/4 inch for straight cuts and light resawing, making this model highly versatile.
Smooth and Accurate Woodcutting - Designed for wood applications, the Delta 28-262 TYPE 1 produces clean cuts with consistent tracking and minimal drift when properly tuned.
Adjustable Blade Guides - Easy-to-adjust blade guides help maintain accuracy during curve cutting, straight cutting, and fine-detail woodworking.
Cast-Iron Table (Approx. 14" x 14") - A solid cast-iron work surface provides stability and strength, with a tilt capacity typical of Delta’s 14" saws (3° left, 45° right).
6-Inch Cutting Height - Offers a 6-inch resaw capacity, suitable for cutting thicker stock, veneers, and project panels.
User-Addable Dust Port - Many models did not originally include a dust port, but users commonly add a 4-inch dust collection port for efficient shop integration.
It uses a 93.5-inch blade, a common Delta 14" bandsaw size.
It supports 1/8” to 3/4” wide blades.
Approximately 6 inches.
Most Delta 14” models support an optional riser block, but compatibility should be verified per unit.
Approximately 14 inches, standard for Delta 14" frame saws.
A cast-iron table measuring approximately 14” x 14”.
Some units do not include a factory dust port, and users typically add a 4-inch custom port.
Yes — the Delta 28-262 TYPE 1 is designed specifically for woodcutting.
Most 14" Delta bandsaws are fitted with a 1/2 to 3/4 HP motor.
Yes — many parts are compatible across Delta’s 14” bandsaw series, and aftermarket parts are widely available.
Yes — it is known for its ease of use, stable frame, and predictable cutting performance.
Yes — aftermarket guide upgrades such as bearing guides or Cool Blocks are compatible.
Hardwoods, softwoods, plywood, MDF, and other wood composites.
This varies by motor and pulley setup; many user configurations feature dual-speed options.
Absolutely — the Delta 28-262 TYPE 1 offers professional-level precision with a compact footprint.
| Blade Length inches | 93.5" |
| Min/Max Blade Width | 1/8" to 3/4" |
| Machine Type | Wood |
| Throat Capacity | 14 inches |
| Cutting Height (Resaw) | 6 inches |
| Table Size | 14" x 14" |
| Table Tilt | Tilts 3° left, 45° right (typical for model family) |
| Dust Port | User-installed (often 4") |
| Frame Construction | Cast iron |
| Weight | Approx. 150–165 lbs |
| Motor | 1/2 HP to 3/4 HP, depending on configuration |
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