Description
The new PM1800 Bandsaw is a part of the new breed of high performance products from Powermatic – the Gold Standard since 1921. Designed with an enormous 18″ resaw, multi-step blade tension, precision blade guides, and a 5HP motor hungry for hardwoods, this powerhouse comes standard with all the extra features you’ve come to expect from Powermatic.
Features:
- Tension lever has full tension, partial tension, and blade release settings for easy blade changes and tracking
- Micro-adjustable, virtually tool-less bearing guide system gives close blade control while reducing friction
- Special grooved thrust bearing stabilizes smaller blades
- Heavy duty T-style rip fence has adjustable aluminum resaw fence
- Large 24″ x 24″ cast iron table
- 2-inch diameter solid steel pin for resaw work
- Magnetic starter with power indicator lamp and jumbo stop
- Chrome knobs and handle ensure solid grip and firm locking of parts
- Computer balanced cast iron wheels reduce vibration
- Dual 4-inch exhaust ports for effective dust and chip removal
- Adjustable miter gauge with stops
Purchase Note: This machine requires 3-phase power. Most residential power is single or 1-phase. Verify your power requirements before ordering. WARNING This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/product
