At Powermatic, they have a woodworker’s intuition which drives their design process. They look for every opportunity to raise the workshop experience to new levels of performance and functionality. So when they set out to redefine what it means to use a Powermatic Drill Press, they wanted it to be as easy, and as intuitive as possible; to allow you to focus your creative energy on the tasks that make woodworking so rewarding. The PM2800B is the culmination of their efforts. The PM2800B brings
- Mechanical variable speed allows for full range of speed with no belt changes
- 6” of quill travel with one revolution of the handle
- Fence system adjustable for a perfect 90 degree relationship to the table, for rapid alignment of stock
- Adjustable material stop makes repetitive actions accurate and quick
- A digital RPM readout allows user to optimize the spindle speed to the application
- Laser guides provide an accurate indication for tool point
- Keyless chuck makes bit changes easier
- Reversible handles can be mounted on either side of the machine for more comfortable working of the quill
- Two independent LED worklights eliminates shadows
- Work table can be rotated to a full 90 degree position
- Replaceable square table insert with leveling screws make it flush with the top of the table
- Oversize cast iron base for added stability
- Safety key prevents accidental starting
Specifications:
- Swing (In.) 18
- Spindle Travel (In.) 6
- Number of Spindle Speeds Variable
- Spindle Taper MT-2/JT-3
- Spindle Distance to Table (Max.) (In.) 27-3/8
- Spindle Distance to Base 46-1/4
- Table Size (L x W) (In.) 20 x 14
- Table Tilt (Deg.) 0 to 90
- Fence Size (L x H) (In.) 19-13/16 x 2-11/16
- Chuck Distance to Base (In.) 43-13/32
- Chuck Distance to Table (In.) 24-1/2
- Chuck Size (In.) 5/8
- Column Diameter (In.) 3-1/8
- Base Size (In.) 13-3/8 x 20
- Motor Power (HP) 1
- Motor Phase 1
- Motor Voltage (V.) 115/230
- Prewired Voltage (V.) 115
- Motor Current (Amps) 15/7.5
CA Prop 65 WARNING: Drilling, sawing, sanding or machining wood products can expose you to wood dust, a substance know to the State of California to cause cancer. Avoid inhaling wood dust or use dust mask or other safeguards for personal protection.
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