Powermatic 1791228K User Manual

Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 10” Contractor’s Tablesaw Model 64A Model 1791228K shown (50” rails, wood extension table and legs)

10Installation and Assembly Tools required: Arbor wrench (supplied) 12mm combination wrench (supplied) 3mm and 4mm hex wrenches (supplied) 8, 10, 14,

112. Attach the four short braces to one set of legs as shown in Figure 6. 3. Complete the stand assembly by attaching the other set of legs as sho

12Handwheels and Lock Knobs 1. Attach handwheel knob (A) by inserting screw (B) through hollow knob and into the 3/8" lock nut (C). See Figure

136. Install the motor assembly onto the protruding studs at the back of the saw. See Figure 15. 7. Tighten down setscrews in top of cast motor bra

14Mounting Blade Guard and Splitter 1. Disconnect saw from power source. 2. Attach splitter mounting bracket to saw trunnion using pin, nut and was

15Mounting Table Insert 1. Place the table insert into the table opening. With a straight edge, check to see if the insert is level with the surfac

16Installing Dust Shroud TIP: Since the dust shroud is installed from beneath, aid from a helper to install the screws and tabs will make this task

17Dado Insert Dadoing is cutting a rabbet or a wide groove into the workpiece. The dado insert, shown in Figure 27, is included as standard equipment

1845 and 90 Degree Positive Stops Convenient access to these adjustments will be from the back side of the saw. 1. Disconnect machine from power s

193. If it does not, loosen lock handle (B - Figure 32). 4. Loosen locknut (E), and adjust the stop screw, (A), so it strikes the stop link (D) whe

2Warranty and Service WMH Tool Group, Inc., warrants every product it sells. If one of our tools needs service or repair, one of our Authorized Servi

20Basic Saw Operation 1. Familiarize yourself with the location and operation of all controls and adjustments and the use of the mitre gauge and rip

21• Check the operation of the anti-kickback pawls before starting a cut. If the pawls do not stop the reverse motion of a workpiece, resharpen all

223. Never rip freehand or use the miter gauge in combination with the fence. Never rip workpieces shorter than the blade diameter without a push s

23Resawing 1. Resawing is a ripping operation in which thick boards are cut into thinner ones. Narrow boards up to 3" can be resawn in one pas

247. Provide auxiliary support for any workpiece which tends to sag and lift up off the table when it extends beyond the table top. 8. Have the bla

25 Never use a wedge between arbor collar and saw blade to create a "wobble" dado. Never operate the saw without guard, splitter and anti-

26Maintenance Before doing maintenance on the machine, disconnect it from the electrical supply by pulling out the plug or switching off the main sw

27Troubleshooting Trouble Probable Cause Remedy No incoming power. Check all plug connections. Fuse blown, or circuit breaker tripped. Replace fus

28Trouble Probable Cause Remedy Low voltage. Request voltage check from power company and correct low voltage condition. Centrifugal switch not oper

29Parts List: Table Saw, Extension Wings and Guard Index No. Part No. Description Size Qty 1... 6290694...Table Inser

3Table of Contents Warranty and Service ...

3066... 6291335...Nut ...3/16-24... 2

31 Parts List: Stand Assembly Index No. Part No. Description Size Qty 1... 6290646...Leg...

32Parts List: Motor and Trunnion Assembly Index No. Part No. Description Size Qty 1... 6290563...Knob ...

3374... 6291325...Fiber Washer...5/16... 2 75..

34Motor and Trunnion Assembly

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4 Warning 1. Read and understand the entire owner’s manual before attempting assembly or operation. 2. Read and understand the warnings posted on t

5 19. Be sure the saw blade rotates clockwise when viewed from the motor side (left side) of the machine. 20. Do not attempt to saw boards with loos

6Introduction This manual is provided by WMH Tool Group, Inc. covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a Powermatic Model 64A 10” T

7Electrical Connections Electrical connections must be made by a qualified electrician in compliance with all relevant codes. This machine must be

230 Volt Conversion If 230V single phase operation is desired, follow these instructions: 1. Disconnect tablesaw from power source. 2. Open the mot

9Unpacking Open shipping container and check for shipping damage. Report any damage immediately to your distributor and shipping agent. Do not discar