Powermatic 1791241 3HP, 1PH, 230V Model 1285 12" Jointer
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Highlights:
- 3 HP, 1ph, 230 Volts
- 11-3/4" x 3/4" cutting capacity
- 5000 RPM cutterhead speed
- 3 high-speed, heat treated M-2 steel knives
- 3/4" rabbeting capacity
- 12" x 84" table
- 5-1/2" x 47" fence tilts 45° left and right
The 1791241 includes:
- Model 1285 Jointer Motor
- Set of 3 high speed heat-treated M2 steel knives
- Belt
- Knife wrench
- Dust collection port
- Cutterhead guard
- Push button switch
Features:
- Adjustable infeed and outfeed table w/ locking knob
- Built in rabbeting ledge with 3/4" capacity
- Table "lips" on both sides of cutterhead to aid in noise reduction
- Center mounted fence
- Magnetic controls
- Enclosed, sheet metal stand
- Positive fence stops at 90° & 45°
Tech Specs:
- Cutting Capacity (W x D/in.): 11-3/4 Inches x 3/4 Inch
- Cutterhead Speed: 5,000 RPM
- Cuts Per Minute: 15,000
- Number of Knives (Helical/Standard): 3 Standard
- Standard Knife Size (L x W x T/in.): 12 Inches x 1-3/16 Inches x 1/8 Inch
- Rabbeting Capacity: 3/4 Inch
- Table Height: 31-1/2 Inches
- Table Length: 84 Inches
- Table Width: 12 Inches
- Fence Length: 47 Inches
- Fence Height: 5-1/2 Inches
- Fence Tilts: 45 Degrees Left, 45 Degrees Right
- Fence Positive Stops: -45 Degrees, 45 Degrees and 90 Degrees
- Dust Port Outside Diameter: 6 Inches
- Dust Collection Minimum CFM Required: 800 cu.ft/min
- Motor Power: 3 HP
- Motor Phase: 1 Ph
- Voltage: 230 Volts
- Height: 39 Inches
- Width: 28.5 Inches
- Length: 89.5 Inches

This item is covered by WMH's 1 Year Warranty.
WMH Stands behind every product it sells with outstanding customer service and support. Their multitude of service repair centers offer quick turnarounds and most of the time they can authorize warranty repair, assist you in locating replacement parts, and perform routine maintenance and large repairs on your tools and machinery. To find a service center near you, please call 1-800-274-6848.
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