MAXXT Band Saw with Lightweight Aluminum Base, 10 Amp 5 Inch Deep

The MAXXT 10 Amp Band Saw provides a flexible cutting setup for workshop fabricators and jobsite workers cutting tough metals. Powered by a 10 amp motor, it slices through steel, aluminum, stainless steel, angle iron, solid steel, and PVC pipe with low operating noise. Its dual-mode design lets you use it as a portable handheld saw or secure it to the included aluminum base for stable benchtop cutting.

Capacity changes based on how you configure the tool. Used freely by hand, it cuts round stock up to 120mm and square tubes up to 120x120mm. When mounted on the aluminum alloy table, capacity accommodates up to 115mm round tubes and 100x100mm square tubes. Speed control is fully variable across 1 to 6 continuous levels ranging from 60 to 420 ft/min, letting you match the blade pace to soft aluminum or dense stainless steel.

Several thoughtful build details improve daily handling and safety. The base features an automatic cutting mode that turns the motor off when the cut is done, along with carrying wheels for easy rolling. An integrated LED light keeps your cut line visible, while an ergonomic soft rear grip, self-locking switch, and emergency shut-off switch provide steady control. Blade changes require no hand tools thanks to a dedicated quick-release lever.

As a trade-off, attaching the saw to the base slightly reduces your maximum cutting dimensions compared to handheld operation. The kit also supplies just one 10/14 TPI blade to start, though it supports replacement blades across TPI10-14, TPI14-18, and TPI24 configurations depending on the workpieces you plan to tackle.

Verdict: The MAXXT Band Saw is a capable, versatile choice for fabricators and DIYers who want both portable handheld sawing and stationary base cutting in one tool. Its variable speed dial and auto-shutoff feature make it well suited for clean, controlled metalwork.

• Motor: 10 Amp
• Blade Speed: 60 to 420 ft/min (Levels 1-6)
• Handheld Cutting Capacity: 120mm round tube, 120x120mm square tube
• Base Cutting Capacity: 115mm round tube, 100x100mm square tube
• Miter Angle Range: 0 to 45 degrees
• Base Material: Aluminum alloy
• Included Accessories: 1x metal cutting blade (10/14 TPI), 3x Allen spanners
• Blade Compatibility: TPI10-14, TPI14-18, TPI24

A great fit if you:

• Need the flexibility to cut pipe and metal either at a workbench or freehand around a jobsite.
• Want an automatic shut-off feature that stops the saw once a cut is finished.
• Cut varied materials requiring adjustable speeds between 60 and 420 ft/min.
• Make angled cuts between 0 and 45 degrees in tubing, angle iron, or profiles.

Consider something else if you:

• Regularly cut square stock larger than 100x100mm while using a stationary base setup.
• Need a package that comes with multiple blade tooth profiles right out of the box.

What is the maximum cutting capacity with and without the base?
Without the base, the saw handles round tubes up to 120mm and square tubes up to 120x120mm. Mounted to the base, it cuts round tubes up to 115mm and square tubes up to 100x100mm.

What materials can this band saw cut?
It is designed to cut steel, aluminum, stainless steel, solid steel, angle iron, steel pipe, aluminum profiles, composite cable, and PVC pipe.

What accessories come included in the package?
The tool includes one 10/14 TPI metal cutting blade and three Allen spanners for maintenance and adjustments.

How do you adjust the cutting speed?
The tool features an infinitely variable speed control dial with 1 to 6 continuous levels, providing blade speeds from 60 to 420 ft/min.