====== Barry the 14" Wood Bandsaw ======
**Barry has gone home, so long and thanks for all the chips.** 


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Barry is a General International model #90-125 14" wood bandsaw. He is owned by @dbynoe, and is on long term loan to the space, so please treat the bandsaw nicely. 

^ Status             | Removed from space April 2024                        |
^ Training           | If required|
^ Hackable           | NO                                                              |
^ Usage Restrictions | Members Only - for cutting wood only, **NO CUTTING OF:** fiberglass, metal, fingers, meat, soft melty plastics, vegetables, drywall, concrete, stone,  etc.  - Foam can be cut but the machine must be cleaned after use, and the blade replaced at the users cost as it will get dull fast                     |
^ Owner              | @dbynoe                                        |
^ If it Breaks       | Unplug machine, put a "broken" sign on machine, contact @dbynoe   |
^ Loan Status        | Long term                   |
^ Arrival Date       | October 2019                                                                   |
^ Location           | Woodshop                                    |
^ Value              | $700                                                                     |
^ Champion           | See [[tool:compendium_of_champions#tools|Compendium of Champions]]     |
^ Blade Length       | 93.5" max width of 1/2" |


====== Safety at a Glance ======
__Required:__
  * Safety Glasses
  * an experienced bandsaw operator (if this is not you, you must get someone to help you!)

__Optional (but recommended):__
  * Hearing Protection
  * Dust protection

__Prohibited:__
  * Gloves (NEVER use gloves near rotating machinery!)
  * Loose clothing
  * Loose hair
  * Cutting of materials other than wood. 

====== Safe Operation Details ======

See the manual for instructions on changing the blade, including proper tensioning and setting up the guides: 
{{ :tool:90-125_eng.pdf |Bandsaw Manual}}