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Powermatic® 6'' Jointer w/Quick-Set Knives

Powermatic® 6'' Jointer w/Quick-Set Knives

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The 6" Jointer features three auto-set knives that align themselves in the cutterhead for rapid knife changes. Oversized infeed/outfeed tables are mounted on dovetailed ways and have a built-in rabbeting ledge. The fence is 38" in length, with positive stops at 90° and 45° right and left. The fine/quick adjustment lever on the infeed table offers quick set-ups with precision controlled depth of cut. The heavy steel stand features a powerful motor with a non-slip v-belt drive for maximum performance. The 4" dust port offers easy connection to any dust collection system.
  • The cutterhead features three auto-set knives that automatically align themselves in the cutterhead
  • 66" long adjustable infeed and outfeed tables provide more working surface
  • Fine/quick adjustment lever on infeed table for precision cuts
  • Extra-long 38" two-way tilting fence with positive stops provides quick positioning for 90° or bevel cuts
  • Enlarged sheet metal stand provides a sturdy base
  • 1HP motor offers plenty of power
  • Built-in ledge for 1/2" rabbeting capacity
  • Fence controls are center-mounted for convenience
  • Push button switch is lockable to prevent accidental starting
  • 4" port for dust collection

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Product Specifications
Powermatic Part Number 1791279DXK
Model Number 54A
Brand Powermatic
Height 37.5"
Width 24"
Length 66"
Net Weight 328 lbs.
Cutting Capacity (W x D) 6" x 1/2"
Cutterhead Speed 6000 RPM
Cuts Per Minute 18000
Number of Knives
(Helical/Standard)
3
Standard Knife (L x W x T) 6-1/6" x 3/4" x 5/64"
Rabbeting Capacity 1/2"
Table Height 31-1/2"
Table Size (L x W) 66" x 7-1/4"
Infeed Table Length 32-1/2"
Outfeed Table Length 32-1/2"
Fence Size (L x H) 38" x 4"
Fence Tilts 45 deg. left, 45 deg. right
Fence Positive Stops 45 deg. left,
45 deg. and 90 deg. right
Dust Port Outside Diameter 4"
Dust Collection Minimum
CFM Required
800 cu.ft/min
Motor Power 1 HP
Motor Phase 1 Ph
Motor Voltage 115/230 V
Prewired Voltage 115 V
Motor Current 13/6.5 A


Standard Equipment:

  • 1HP TEFC Motor
  • Two push blocks
  • Dust collection port
  • Cutterhead guard
  • Industrial push-button switch
  • Set of three high-speed, heat-treated auto-set steel knives

Virtually all forms of joinery and the tools that cut them depend on straight edges and square cuts. The POWERMATIC 54A 6” Jointer makes it easy to achieve the high levels of accuracy you need in this always-crucial operation. Find out more about the 54A in this informative POWERMATIC Article, or view the Interactive Demo for an up-close look at this state-of-the-art jointer.

 

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