Powermatic 14-1/2 Inch Bandsaw PM1500

The PM1500 packs many of the features traditionally only found on larger bandsaws, and brings them to a new, category-redefining, 15" size. As with every product Powermatic builds, the PM1500 pushes the limits of design, innovation, and durability. It truly is The Gold Standard.

• 14-1/2" of throat and 14" of resaw provide more capacity than a traditional 14" bandsaw
• Sturdy cast iron table and trunnion assembly offers maximum rigidity for heavy work pieces
• Exclusive Powermatic T-Square style Accu-Fence maximizes accuracy and safety
• The Accu-Fence has complete adjustability for aligning to blade and squaring to table
• Positive locking cam with pressure adjustment
• Oversized side plate can be used in the horizontal or vertical position
• Solid steel resaw pin for optimum ridgidity
• Blade tension release with electrical interlock prevents the bandsaw from starting when the blade is de-tensioned or released
• Heavy duty upper wheel support and tracking mechanism for smooth operation
• Solid cast iron upper and lower wheels create the momentum needed for heavy resaw
• High end blade guides with tool less adjustment provide stability, increasing cut accuracy
• Four sided blade guard for optimum protection
• Integrated foot brake stops a coasting blade
• Magnetic Switch protects the motor from harm due to potential electrical supply issues
• Heavy duty 3 horsepower motor provides power needed for all projects