Description

The Powermatic PM1500 15in. Band Saw packs many of the features traditionally only found on larger bandsaws, and brings them to a new, category-redefining, 15in. size. As with every product Powermatic builds, the PM1500 pushes the limits of design, innovation and durability. 14 1/2in. of throat and 14in. of resaw provide more capacity than a traditional 14in. bandsaw Sturdy cast iron table and trunnion assembly offers maximum rigidity for heavy work pieces Exclusive Powermatic T-Square style Accu-Fence maximizes accuracy and safety Accu-Fence has complete adjustability for aligning to blade and squaring to table Fence features positive locking cam with pressure adjustment Oversized side plate can be used in the horizontal or vertical position Foot brake with magnetic switch interrupt provides user with hands free stopping option Blade tension release with electrical interlock prevents the bandsaw from starting when the blade is de-tensioned or released (patent pending) Heavy-duty upper wheel support and tracking mechanism for smooth operation Solid cast iron upper and lower wheels create the momentum needed for heavy resaw High end blade guides with tool less adjustment provide stability, increasing cut accuracy Four sided blade guard for optimum protection Integrated foot brake stops a coasting blade Magnetic switch protects the motor from harm due to potential electrical supply issues Heavy-duty 3 HP motor provides power needed for all projects Model Number: 1791500. Age Group: adult.