Powermatic pm1000 operating instructions About this manual

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Familiarize yourself with the following safety notices used in this manual:

This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in minor injury and/or possible machine damage.

This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may result in serious injury or possibly even death.

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This manual is provided by Powermatic covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a Powermatic Model PM1000 Cabinet Saw. This manual contains instructions on installation, safety precautions, general operating procedures, maintenance instructions and parts breakdown. Your machine has been designed and constructed to provide years of trouble-free operation if used in accordance with the instructions as set forth in this document.

This manual is not intended to be an exhaustive guide to table saw operational methods, use of jigs or after- market accessories, choice of stock, etc. Additional knowledge can be obtained from experienced users or trade articles. Whatever accepted methods are used, always make personal safety a priority.

If there are questions or comments, please contact your local supplier or Powermatic. Powermatic can also be reached at our web site: www.powermatic.com.

Retain this manual for future reference. If the machine transfers ownership, the manual should accompany it.

Read and understand the entire contents of this manual before attempting assembly or operation! Failure to comply may cause serious injury!

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Contents Powermatic Part No. M-1791000Warranty and Service Warranty Period Table of contents Safety warnings Kickback Kickback PreventionProtection Tips from Kickback About this manual Glossary Specifications Subject to local/national electrical codesCfm 18 cmm Tools required for assembly Setup and assemblyShipping contents Unpacking and cleanupInstalling handwheels and hooks Installing table extensionsLeveling table extensions Wood Extension Table Switch bracketRails and Fence Motor coverInstalling and removing blade Riving knifeBlade guard Electrical connectionsAnti-kickback pawls Dust chuteVoltage conversion Overload reset buttonMagnetic switch and safety key Extension cordsFence alignment AdjustmentsTools required for adjustments Blade raising/tilt mechanismCalibration Blade tilt stop adjustmentExtension plate Tilt stopRiving knife alignment Lateral alignmentBlade proximity alignment Belt adjustmentTable to blade alignment Belt tensionBelt replacement OperationsArbor/Arbor Bearing Removal Rip sawing Resawing CrosscuttingBevel and miter operations Dado cuttingDo not use the standard table insert for dadoing operations Safety devices Feather boardFiller piece Push stick and push block Push Block TemplateLubrication MaintenanceCleaning MiscellaneousOptional accessories # 708097 Dado InsertTroubleshooting the PM1000 Cabinet Saw Symptom Probable Cause RemedyReplacement Parts 15.1.1 PM1000 Table and Cabinet Assembly Exploded View 15.1.2 PM1000 Table and Cabinet Assembly Parts List Index No Description Size QtyIndex No. Part No Description Size Qty 15.2.1 PM1000 Motor and Trunnion Assembly Exploded View 15.2.2 PM1000 Motor and Trunnion Assembly Parts List PM1000-115RCCJTAS10L-179-3 15.3.1 PM1000 Blade Guard Assembly Exploded View 15.3.2 PM1000 Blade Guard Assembly Parts List PM1000-AKPAElectrical Connections for PM1000 This page intentionally left blank New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee