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Details:The Powermatic 1285 Model 12" 3HP Straight Knife Jointer (1791241) is a heavy-duty machine built for serious woodworkers. This 12-inch jointer boasts a powerful 3 horsepower motor that tackles hardwoods and challenging cuts with ease. The large cast-iron table (84" x 12") provides ample surface area for handling even oversized lumber. The innovative parallelogram table design ensures perfect table parallelism for consistent accuracy, even after years of use. KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS: Effortless Control and Efficient Operation: Large, center-mounted fence with rack and pinion adjustment system for smooth, play-free movement. Quick and Repetitive Cuts: Preset fence stops at 45° and 90° for fast and consistent angled cuts, saving time and ensuring accuracy. Versatile Tilting Fence: Tilts up to 45° in either direction for creating rabbets and chamfers, adding versatility to your woodworking projects. Enhanced Features for a Superior Finish: Table lips minimize noise, and the full-sized rabbeting ledge supports large workpieces for creating rabbets up to 3/4-inch deep. Powerful Performance: Standard 3-knife cutterhead for clean cuts, with an optional helical cutterhead available for even smoother finishes and reduced knife changes. Built to Last: High-quality materials, including cast-iron tables and base, ensure stability and durability for long-lasting performance. SPECIFICATIONS: Motor: 3 horsepower Table dimensions: 84" x 12" Parallelogram table design for consistent accuracy Fence tilt range: 0° to 45° Rabbeting capacity: Up to 3/4-inch deep Cutterhead: Standard 3-knife (optional helical cutterhead available) Dust port: 6-inch for dust collection system compatibility Product name: The Powermatic 1285 Model 12" 3HP Straight Knife Jointer (1791241) HOW TO USE: Step 1: Set up the jointer on a stable surface and connect it to a dust collection system using the 6-inch dust port. Step 2: Adjust the fence using the rack and pinion system to the desired angle, either 45° or 90°, for your cut. Step 3: Place your workpiece on the large cast-iron table, ensuring it is flat and stable. Step 4: Feed the workpiece slowly and steadily through the cutterhead to achieve a smooth, precise cut. Step 5: For rabbets, tilt the fence up to 45° and use the rabbeting ledge for support. Make adjustments for depth as needed. BENEFITS OF USING THE Powermatic 1285 Model 12" 3HP Straight Knife Jointer (1791241): Accurate and consistent cuts for a wide range of woodworking tasks. Time-saving features like preset fence stops and tilting fence for versatile operations. Reduced noise for a quieter workshop environment. Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance and stability. Compatible with dust collection systems for a cleaner workspace. FEATURES: Powerful 3 HP motor for heavy-duty performance. Large cast-iron table (84" x 12") for handling big workpieces. Parallelogram table design for lasting accuracy. Rack and pinion fence adjustment for smooth, precise positioning. Preset fence stops for quick 45° and 90° cuts. Tilting fence (up to 45°) for creating rabbets and chamfers. Table lips for noise reduction. Full-size rabbeting ledge for rabbets up to 3/4-inch deep. Standard 3-knife cutterhead (optional helical cutterhead available). 6-inch dust port for dust collection system compatibility.
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The Powermatic 1285 Model 12" 3HP Straight Knife Jointer (1791241) is a heavy-duty machine built for serious woodworkers. This 12-inch jointer boasts a powerful 3 horsepower motor that tackles hardwoods and challenging cuts with ease. The large cast-iron table (84" x 12") provides ample surface area for handling even oversized lumber. The innovative parallelogram table design ensures perfect table parallelism for consistent accuracy, even after years of use. KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS: Effortless Control and Efficient Operation: Large, center-mounted fence with rack and pinion adjustment system for smooth, play-free movement. Quick and Repetitive Cuts: Preset fence stops at 45° and 90° for fast and consistent angled cuts, saving time and ensuring accuracy. Versatile Tilting Fence: Tilts up to 45° in either direction for creating rabbets and chamfers, adding versatility to your woodworking projects. Enhanced Features for a Superior Finish: Table lips minimize noise, and the full-sized rabbeting ledge supports large workpieces for creating rabbets up to 3/4-inch deep. Powerful Performance: Standard 3-knife cutterhead for clean cuts, with an optional helical cutterhead available for even smoother finishes and reduced knife changes. Built to Last: High-quality materials, including cast-iron tables and base, ensure stability and durability for long-lasting performance. SPECIFICATIONS: Motor: 3 horsepower Table dimensions: 84" x 12" Parallelogram table design for consistent accuracy Fence tilt range: 0° to 45° Rabbeting capacity: Up to 3/4-inch deep Cutterhead: Standard 3-knife (optional helical cutterhead available) Dust port: 6-inch for dust collection system compatibility Product name: The Powermatic 1285 Model 12" 3HP Straight Knife Jointer (1791241) HOW TO USE: Step 1: Set up the jointer on a stable surface and connect it to a dust collection system using the 6-inch dust port. Step 2: Adjust the fence using the rack and pinion system to the desired angle, either 45° or 90°, for your cut. Step 3: Place your workpiece on the large cast-iron table, ensuring it is flat and stable. Step 4: Feed the workpiece slowly and steadily through the cutterhead to achieve a smooth, precise cut. Step 5: For rabbets, tilt the fence up to 45° and use the rabbeting ledge for support. Make adjustments for depth as needed. BENEFITS OF USING THE Powermatic 1285 Model 12" 3HP Straight Knife Jointer (1791241): Accurate and consistent cuts for a wide range of woodworking tasks. Time-saving features like preset fence stops and tilting fence for versatile operations. Reduced noise for a quieter workshop environment. Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance and stability. Compatible with dust collection systems for a cleaner workspace. FEATURES: Powerful 3 HP motor for heavy-duty performance. Large cast-iron table (84" x 12") for handling big workpieces. Parallelogram table design for lasting accuracy. Rack and pinion fence adjustment for smooth, precise positioning. Preset fence stops for quick 45° and 90° cuts. Tilting fence (up to 45°) for creating rabbets and chamfers. Table lips for noise reduction. Full-size rabbeting ledge for rabbets up to 3/4-inch deep. Standard 3-knife cutterhead (optional helical cutterhead available). 6-inch dust port for dust collection system compatibility.
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Age group | Adult |
Gender | unisex |
Material | steel/cast iron |
Size | 3 |
Brand | Powermatic |
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