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Introduction
This manual is provided by Powermatic Inc. covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a
Powermatic Model PJ1696 Jointer. This manual contains instructions on installation, safety precautions,
general operating procedures, maintenance instructions and parts breakdown. This machine has been
designed and constructed to provide years of trouble free operation if used in accordance with instructions set
forth in this manual. If there are any questions or comments, please contact either your local supplier or
Powermatic. Powermatic can also be reached at our web site: www.powermatic.com.
Specifications
Model No. ...................................................................................................................................... PJ1696
Stock No. .....................................................................................................................................1791283
Motor ........................................................................................................ 7-1/2HP, 3Ph, 230/460V*, 60Hz
Maximum width cutting capacity............................................................................................ 16" (406 mm)
Maximum depth cutting capacity ............................................................................................ 3/4" (19 mm)
Cuts per minute .............................................................................................................................. 20,800
Table size ............................................................................................ 16" W x 96" L (406mm x 2438 mm)
Table height from floor .................................................................................................... 37-1/2" (800 mm)
Fence size ........................................................................................47-1/4" L x 5-1/4" H (1200 x 133 mm)
Fence tilt .................................................................................. 45 degrees forward, 45 degrees backward
Positive stops ....................................................................................................45 deg., 90 deg., 135 deg.
Cutterhead speed ...................................................................................................................... 5200 RPM
Number of knife inserts ............................................................................................. 56 standard, 2 rabbet
Cutterhead diameter ................................................................................................................. 4" (98 mm)
Rabbeting capacity ................................................................................................................ 3/4" (19 mm)
Dust connection diameter ....................................................................................................... 6" (152 mm)
Overall dimension ............................................................ 46" L x 96" W x 43" H (1168 x 2438 x 1092 mm)
Packing dimension ...................................................... 39" L x 102" W x 29-1/2" H (991 x 2591 x 749 mm)
Net weight ...................................................................................................................1280 lbs. (582 kgs.)
Gross weight ...............................................................................................................1400 lbs. (636 kgs.)
* pre-wired 230 volt NOTE: For 460V operation, magnetic switch (part no.PJ1696-205D) must be
purchased separately and installed. A qualified electrician is recommended.
The above specifications were current at the time this manual was published, but because of our policy of
continuous improvement, Powermatic reserves the right to change specifications at any time and without prior
notice, without incurring obligations.