Powermatic 60C, 60HH operating instructions Introduction Specifications, 3HP 3PH 230/460V prewired

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Introduction

This manual is provided by WMH Tool Group, Inc. covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a Powermatic Model 60C or 60HH Jointer. 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 WMH Tool Group. WMH Tool Group can also be reached at our web site: www.wmhtoolgroup.com.

Specifications

Model Number

60C

............................................. 60HH

Stock Numbers:

 

 

 

2HP 1PH 230V

1610084K

...................................... 1610086K

3HP 3PH 230/460V (prewired 230V)

.........................1610085K

...................................... 1610087K

Maximum depth of cut (in.)

1/2

................................................. 1/2

Maximum rabbeting cut (in.)

1/2

................................................. 1/2

Cutterhead style

straight with 3 knives

....... helical w/ 54 four-sided inserts

Knife size (LxWxT)(in.)

8 x 11/16 x 1/8

.......................... 0.59 x 0.59 x 0.10

Cutterhead speed (RPM)

7000

.............................................. 7000

Knife cuts per minute

21,000

.................................not applicable

Table size (LxH)(in.)

73 x 8-1/2

.......................................73 x 8-1/2

Infeed table length (in.)

35-1/4

............................................ 35-1/4

Outfeed table length (in.)

35-1/2

............................................ 35-1/2

Fence size (LxH)(in.)

38 x 4-3/4

.......................................38 x 4-3/4

Fence tilt (deg.)

45 and 90

.......................................45 and 90

Fence positive stops (deg.)

45 forward, 90, 45 backward

.......... 45 forward, 90, 45 backward

Dust port diameter (in.)

4

.................................................... 4

Sound rating @ 20” (dB)

93

.................................................. 92

Height, floor to outfeed table (in.)

32

.................................................. 32

Footprint of cabinet (LxW)(in.)

24 x 17

...........................................24 x 17

Overall size (LxWxH)(in.)

73 x 25 x 46

................................... 73 x 25 x 46

Overall height of jointer without stand (in.)

13-1/2

............................................. 13-12

Weights:

 

 

 

Jointer (Net/Shipping)(lbs.)

295/363

..........................................297/366

Stand, 1PH (Net/Shipping)(lbs.)

114/119

..........................................114/119

Stand, 3PH (Net/Shipping)(lbs.)

118/123

..........................................118/123

The above specifications were current at the time this manual was published, but because of our policy of continuous improvement, WMH Tool Group, Inc. reserves the right to change specifications at any time and without prior notice, without incurring obligations.

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

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Contents WMH Tool GROUP, Inc Part No. M-1610084Warranty and Service More InformationTable of Contents Page Page Introduction Specifications 3HP 3PH 230/460V prewired60C Features and Terminology 60C and 60HH Jointers Contents of the Shipping Container UnpackingAssembling Jointer to Stand AssemblyTools required for assembly Cutterhead GuardInstalling Drive Belt Aligning PulleysRemoving Guard Installing Dust Chute Installing Belt Guard and DoorInstalling Switch Arm Hose and clamp not providedElectrical Connections Installing Fence HandwheelKnife Gauge Assembly model 60C only Storing the Push BlocksGrounding Instructions 230V to 460V conversionAdjustments Installing and Adjusting KnivesExtension Cords Straight cutterhead only Replacing and Rotating Knife Inserts Helical Cutterhead OnlyLeveling Tables If table will still not line upRapid Adjust Adjusting Depth of CutSetting Outfeed Table Fine AdjustExamples of incorrect settings Spring CuttingFence Movement Degree stop Fence StopsSee Figure Degree forward stopOperating Controls Start/StopJointing Short or Thin Work Hand PlacementBasic Jointer Operation Direction of GrainJointing Warped Surfaces Edge JointingBeveling Skewing Shear Cutting Taper CutsMaintenance RabbetingCutterhead Maintenance Sharpening Knives model 60C onlyTable Removal Troubleshooting Mechanical and Electrical Problems TroubleProbable Cause Remedy Trouble Probable Cause Remedy Troubleshooting Operating Problems Straight cutterhead Replace nickedHelical cutterhead Rotate nicked Replacement Parts Parts List Base Assembly 60C and 60HHIndex No. Part No Description Size Qty TS-081B012 Base Assembly 60C and 60HH Parts List Fence Assembly 60C and 60HH Fence Assembly 60C and 60HH Parts List Straight Cutterhead Assembly 60C only Parts List Helical Cutterhead Assembly 60HH only Parts List Stand Assembly 60C and 60HH 60B-415MDC60C-439 Electrical Connections Single Phase, 230 Volt Electrical Connections 3 Phase, 230 Volt Electrical Connections 3 Phase, 460 Volt Page Vantage Drive Elgin, Illinois Phone
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60C, 60HH specifications

The Powermatic 60C and 60HH are two exceptional entries in the world of woodworking machinery, specifically designed for woodworkers who demand precision and efficiency in their operations. Both models embody Powermatic's commitment to innovation and performance, catering to the needs of professionals and serious hobbyists alike.

One of the standout features of the Powermatic 60C is its advanced digital readout (DRO) system. This technology provides users with accurate measurements and easy adjustments, ensuring that every cut is made with precision. The system helps eliminate guesswork, allowing woodworkers to focus on their craft without worrying about the accuracy of their settings. The 60C also features a powerful 1.75 HP motor, which is capable of handling even the toughest hardwoods with ease.

On the other hand, the Powermatic 60HH boasts the Helical Cutterhead technology, which offers a significant upgrade over traditional straight knives. The helical design consists of multiple cutting edges that provide a smoother cut and reduce tear-out, resulting in a superior finish. This is especially beneficial when working with figured woods or delicate materials. The 60HH also features a 3 HP motor, providing ample power for demanding applications and ensuring consistent performance even under heavy loads.

Both models are equipped with a rigid and robust cast-iron construction, ensuring stability and reducing vibration during operation. This design enhances the durability of the machines and extends their lifespan, making them a worthwhile investment for any serious woodshop.

The jointer beds are precision-ground and provide excellent support for long workpieces, while the fence is easily adjustable and provides accurate guidance for various operations, such as jointing and planing. The intuitive controls make it easy for users to switch between different functions and settings, enhancing workflow efficiency.

In terms of mobility, both the 60C and 60HH come with sturdy, adjustable legs and can be fitted with mobility kits that allow for easy movement around the workshop. This flexibility is a significant advantage for woodworkers who need to optimize their workspace.

In summary, the Powermatic 60C and 60HH represent the pinnacle of jointer and planer technology. With their innovative features, powerful motors, and user-friendly designs, these machines deliver unparalleled performance, making them invaluable assets in any woodworking shop. Whether you prioritize precise adjustments with the 60C or superior cutting capabilities with the 60HH, both models stand ready to elevate your woodworking projects to new heights.
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