What is the purpose of the bandsaw?
The main purpose of a bandsaw is to cut wood. It can cut plywood, thick wood chunk, multiple layers of wood, and so on. It is used for carving out different shapes in wood, for duplicating cuts, to make rip cross cuts, notch cuts, and many other cuts. The specialized task that is accomplished by a bandsaw is resawing. It can resaw bulky lumber into thin planks.