Direct From Factory POWERMATIC PM1500 3 HP Horsepower Vertical Bandsaw

The PM1500 packs many of the features traditionally only found on larger bandsaws, and brings them to a new, category-redefining, 15 size. As with every product Powermatic builds, the PM1500 pushes the limits of design, innovation, and durability. It truly is The Gold Standard.

Features

• 14-1/2″ of throat and 14″ of resaw provide more capacity than a traditional 14″ 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.
• The 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 horsepower motor provides power needed for all projects.

Technical Documents & Manuals

• Operation Manual