Introduction
This manual is provided by Powermatic covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a Powermatic Model PM1800 Band Saw. This manual contains instructions on installation, safety precautions, general operating procedures, maintenance instructions and parts breakdown. This machine has been designed and constructed to provide years of trouble free operation if used in accordance with instructions set forth in this manual. If there are any questions or comments, please contact either your local supplier or Powermatic. Powermatic can also be reached at our web site: www.powermatic.com.
Specifications |
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Model Number | PM1800 | |
Stock Number (5HP 1PH) | 1791800 | |
Stock Number (5HP 3PH) | 1791801 | |
Motor (1PH) | TEFC, 5HP, 1PH, 230V, 60Hz, 21A | |
Motor (3PH) | TEFC, 5HP, 3PH, 230/460V | |
Blade Speeds (SFPM) | 1800 and 4200 | |
Maximum Cutting Height/Resaw Capacity (in.) | 18 | |
Throat Capacity (in.) | 18 | |
Minimum Blade Width (in.) | 1/16 | |
Maximum Blade Width (in.) | ||
Blade Length (in.) | 160 to | |
Blade provided (in.) | Hook Type, 3/4 W x 0.03 Thk, 4TPI | |
Resaw Fence (L x H)(in.) | 30 x | |
Resaw Pin (Dia. x H)(in.) | 2 x | |
Table Dimensions (L x W x Thk)(in.) | 24 x 24 x 2 | |
Table Thickness (in.) | 2 | |
Table Tilt (deg.) | 45 right, 15 left | |
Table Height from Floor @ 90 deg. (in.) | ||
Miter Gauge Positive Stops (deg.) | 45 and 90 | |
Wheel Diameter (in.) | ||
Power Transfer | ||
Switch | magnetic, with power indicator lamp | |
Dust Port Diameter (in.) | 4 | |
Dust Collection CFM Required | 400 | |
Overall Dimensions (L x W x H)(in.) | 38 x 42 x | |
Net Weight (lbs.) | 806 | |
Shipping Weight (lbs.) | 902 | |
*NOTE: For 460V operation, magnetic switch (part no.
The above specifications were current at the time this manual was published, but because of our policy of continuous improvement, Powermatic reserves the right to change specifications at any time and without prior notice, without incurring obligations.
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