Introduction
This manual is provided by Powermatic covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for the
Powermatic Model 54A and 54HH Jointers. 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 your local
supplier or Powermatic, or visit our web site: www.powermatic.com.
Specifications
Model ................................................................................... 54A..................................................... 54HH
Stock Number:
Jointer and Stand............................................... 1791279DXK.............................................. 1791317K
Jointer only .......................................................... 2365013DX.................................................1791317
Table Size (in.) ............................................................ 7-1/4 x 66............................................... 7-1/4 x 66
Table support .................................................... dove-tailed ways.................................... dove-tailed ways
Cutterhead Style ................................ straight w/ quick-set knives.................................................... helical
Knives ................................................................ 3 double-edged............................... 40 four-sided inserts
Number of cutterhead rows ....................................................... --............................................................ 6
Cutterhead Speed (RPM) .................................................... 6000...................................................... 6000
Cuts per Minute ................................................................ 18,000......................................... not applicable
Cutting capacity (in.) ....................................................... 1/2" x 6"................................................. 1/2" x 6"
Blade Size (in.) ..............................................6-1/16" x 3/4 x 5/64................................ 0.10T x 0.59 x 0.59
Switch ...................................................................... push button............................................ push button
Fence size overall (in.) ....................................................... 4 x 38..................................................... 4 x 38
Fence tilt (degrees) .............................................................+/- 45..................................................... +/- 45
Stops ..................................................... - 45, 45, and 90 degrees........................ - 45, 45, and 90 degrees
Table Surface Height (in.) .................................................. 31-1/2.................................................... 31-1/2
Motor .................................. TEFC, 1 HP, 1 PH, 115/230V*, 60Hz......TEFC, 1 HP, 1 PH, 115/230V*, 60Hz
Overall Dimensions (LxWxH)(in.) ........................ 66 x 24 x 37-1/2..................................... 66 x 24 x 37-1/2
Jointer Bed Weight (lbs.)........................................................ 254........................................................ 254
Stand Weight (lbs.) .................................................................. 80.......................................................... 80
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.
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* (pre-wired 115V)