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Powermatic produces the highest grade of performance drum sanders of any manufacturer in business today. Experience the high quality and craftsmanship that you have come to expect from Powermatic machines over the years. Our beautifully engineered 1-3/4HP drum sanders accommodate any and every sanding application. A single drum, a high performance motor at the helm of each sander and cast iron housing for maximum durability are just a few of the premium integrated features you won’t get anywhere else but Powermatic. All drums come with sandpaper on them, and are contained within a rubber coating providing durability and a flat smooth finish. Full sized cast iron tables eliminate any lack of workspace you may have experienced in the past. Step up production and results with a premium 1-3/4HP drum sander from Powermatic.
Features:
- Equipped with Feed Logic to produce exceptional finish while preventing machine overloadSecondary, absolute depth scale provides an additional height reading
- Drum carriage is cast iron to provide greater strength and consistent performance
- Steel hood with a 4" dust port provide excellent dust collection
- Emergency stop for quick shutoff
- Large, chrome handwheel makes adjusting the drum height smooth and simple
- Belt tracking is designed to reduce the need for manual adjustment
- Integrated casters make it easy to move unit around the shop
- Included infeed/outfeed tables proved 37-1/2 inches of support for the workpiece
Specifications:
- Height 50.250
- Gross Weight 418.000
- Volume 30.499
- Width 23.000
- Prewired Voltage (V.) 115
- Drum Length (In.) 22
- Conveyor Speed (FPM) 0 - 10
- Motor Phase 1
- Drum Diameter (In.) 5
- Maximum Board Thickness (In.) 4
- Motor Current (Amps) 14
- Motor Voltage (V.) 115
- Minimum Board Thickness (In.) 1/32
- Number of Sanding Drums 1
- Motor Power (HP) 1-3/4
- Minimum Board Length (In.) 2-3/8
- Conveyor Motor (HP) 1/30
- Dust Port Outside Diameter (In.) 4
- Maximum Board Width (In.) 44
- Recommended Circuit Size (Amps.) 20
- Drum Speed (RPM) 1,720
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Popular Questions
To put sandpaper on a tool shop sander, first unplug the sander for safety. Loosen or release the clamps or lever holding the old sandpaper, remove it, then fit the new sandpaper in place, making sure it is tight and properly aligned before securing the clamps or lever back.
Different types of sanders are used for smoothing, shaping, and finishing surfaces, primarily wood, metal, or plastic. For example, belt sanders are ideal for quickly removing material from large, flat areas, while orbital and random orbital sanders are used for finer, swirl-free finishes. Detail sanders are designed to reach tight corners and intricate areas , Belt sanders,Drum sanders.
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There are several different types of sanders, each designed for specific tasks. Common types include belt sanders, orbital sanders, random orbital sanders, detail sanders, and drum sanders. In total, there are at least five main types, but there can be more depending on specialized uses.
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The best detail sander to buy is the one that will give you a perfect finish every time.
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Jet and Powermatic are not the same company, but they are both brands owned by the same parent company, JPW Industries. While they operate as separate brands with their own product lines, they share common ownership and distribution channels.
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A belt sander is used for quickly removing material and smoothing large, flat surfaces. An orbital sander is ideal for fine finishing and sanding in tight spaces without leaving swirl marks. A detail sander is used for sanding small, intricate areas and corners that are hard to reach with larger sanders.
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The golden rule of sanding is to always sand with the grain of the wood, not against it, to avoid scratches. Additionally, start with a coarser grit and gradually move to finer grits for a smooth finish.
Yes, Powermatic is known for making high-quality woodworking tools that are durable and reliable. Many woodworkers and professionals consider Powermatic tools to be a top choice due to their precision, performance, and longevity.
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Powermatic tools are manufactured by Powermatic, a brand that is part of JPW Industries, Inc. JPW Industries is an American company that owns several well-known tool brands, including Powermatic, JET. Powermatic is known for producing high-quality woodworking machinery.
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Powermatic 5-year Warranty:
POWERMATIC products carry a limited warranty which varies in duration based upon the product. This warranty covers any defects in workmanship or materials subject to the exceptions stated below. Cutting tools, abrasives and other consumables are excluded from warranty coverage. The warranty covers only the initial purchaser of the product.
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