Powermatic 2700 manual Optional Accessories, Ordering Replacement Parts

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Trouble

Raised areas on shaped edge.

Work pulled from hand.

Depth of cut not uniform.

Work burns.

Cut height not uniform.

Cuts not smooth.

Spindle does not raise freely.

 

Possible Cause

 

Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Variation of pressure holding work

1.

Hold work firmly against table and

 

against cutter.

 

fence. Use hold-downs and push

 

 

 

sticks.

 

 

 

 

1.

Feeding in wrong direction.

1.

Always feed work against the

 

 

 

rotation of the cutterhead.

 

 

 

 

1.

Fence misalignment.

1.

Align outfeed fence.

2.

Side pressure not uniform.

2.

Use hold-downs; keep constant

 

 

 

pressure against fence and use

 

 

 

push sticks.

 

 

 

 

1.

Cutting too deep on one pass.

1.

On hardwoods take light cuts; attain

 

 

 

full depth with several passes.

2.

Forcing work.

2.

Feed work slowly and steadily.

 

 

 

 

1.

Variation in pressure holding work

1.

Keep pressure uniform throughout

 

to table.

 

pass. Use hold-downs. Make pass

 

 

 

slowly and steadily. Keep work

 

 

 

under cutter whenever possible.

 

 

 

 

1.

Wrong R.P.M.

1.

Use faster speed.

2.

Feed too fast.

2.

Slow feed speed.

3.

Working against the grain.

3.

Work with the grain whenever

 

 

 

possible.

4.

Cutting too deep on one pass.

4.

Take several passes on very deep

 

 

 

cuts.

 

 

 

 

1.

Shaper dust and dirt in raising

1.

Brush or blow out loose dust and

 

mechanism.

 

dirt.

 

 

 

 

Optional Accessories

1791204

1/2" Spindle

1791205

1" Spindle

1791206

30mm Spindle

1791207

1/4" Collet

1791208

1/2" Collet

Parts

Ordering Replacement Parts

Replacement parts are listed on the following pages. To order parts or reach our service department, call 1-800-274-6848, Monday through Friday (see our website for business hours, www.powermatic.com). Having the Model Number and Serial Number of your machine available when you call will allow us to serve you quickly and accurately.

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Contents Model 2700 Shaper More Information Warranty and ServiceTable of Contents Page Page Figure a Spindle Capacity Under Nut Introduction SpecificationsInstalling Shipping ContentsUnpacking Electrical Connections AssemblyMounting the Fence General InformationExtension Cords Voltage Conversion 3 Phase Shaper onlyAdjustments Fence Assembly MovementHandwheel Adjustments Coplanar Adjustment Coplanar AlignmentVerifying that fences are coplanar Loosen the outfeed fence lock knob B Ram Dial CalibrationSpindle Gib Adjustment Featherboard Hold-downsLoosen lock handles C and lock knobs D Spindle Assembly Removal Spindle Assembly InstallationInstalling the Spindle Assembly Locking the ArborRouter Collet Optional Installation Shaper Cutter InstallationInstalling the Shaper Cutter Locking the SpindleBelt Replacement Changing Cutter SpeedDrive Belt Tension Loosen lock handle a Precision Miter GaugeOperating Controls Safety KeyStart/Stop Digital ReadoutOperations Safety DevicesOverview Grain Direction ConsiderationsUsing the Fence Dimension Depth of CutStraight Edge Shaping End Shaping Edge ShapingShaping All Sides On-Edge ShapingContour Edge Shaping With Collar Bearing Straight Line Bevel ShapingPosition of Collars Shaping With CollarsStarting Pin Enclosed Edge Shaping Arcs and CirclesSecuring the Template TemplatesSpecial Cuts Stacked CuttersSash and Door Shaping Glue Butt Joint Butt JointsTongued Joint Drop Leaf JointTenoning See also Unsatisfactory Cuts TroubleshootingOptional Accessories Ordering Replacement PartsParts Index No Description Size Qty Table Parts ListTable Assembly Drawing Index No. Part No Description Size Qty Fence Parts ListFence Assembly Drawing Frame and Motor Parts List Frame and Motor Assembly Drawing Elevator Parts List Elevator Assembly Drawing Caster Assembly Parts List Caster Assembly Drawing Spindle Assembly Parts List Spindle 30mm Spindle 4 Spindle Spindle Assembly DrawingCabinet and Base Parts List PM2700-454 Motor Cable 3HP, 1Ph Cabinet and Base Diagrams 1Phase Wiring 3HP/5HP5HP, 230V, 3Phase Magnetic Switch5HP, 460V, 3Phase New Sanford Road LaVergne, TN Phone