The new PM1800 Bandsaw is a part of the new breed of high performance products from Powermatic - the Gold Standard since 1921. Designed with an enormous 18-Inch resaw, multi-step blade tension, precision blade guides, and a 5HP motor hungry for hardwoods, this powerhouse comes standard with all the extra features you've come to expect from Powermatic.

Tension lever has full tension, partial tension, and blade release settings for easy blade changes and tracking
Micro-adjustable, tool-less bearing guide system gives close blade control while reducing friction
Special grooved thrust bearing stabilizes smaller blades
Heavy duty T-style rip fence has adjustable aluminum resaw fence
Large 24-Inch x 24-Inch cast iron table
2-inch diameter solid steel pin for resaw work
18-inch resaw, and 18-inch blade to column capacity
Magnetic starter with power indicator lamp and jumbo stop
Chrome knobs and handles ensure solid grip and firm locking of parts
Computer balanced cast iron wheels reduce vibration
Dual 4-inch exhaust ports for effective dust and chip removal
Adjustable miter gauge with stops

Powermatic 1791800 18" Band Saw, 5HP, 230V, Single Phase

Cutting wood, plastic and other thin materials