Powermatic model 60 jointer. Works great but does not have any blades on the head. Powermatic model 60 jointer. Saw is currently wired for 220v need a 10 30 dryer head to hook it up no one sells a 10 30 dryer head but only the whole dryer cord longest cord is 6 and i need 8 10. Im trying to get the serial number and more info.
The jointer is available with a three high speed steel knife cutterhead or a helical cutterhead with 54 four sided knife inserts. The operating switch is high mounted for easy reach and the push blocks have a magnetic base store them on any metallic surface for instant access. The powermatic 60c 8 jointer 2hp 1phthe powermatic 60c 8 jointer 2hp 1ph. I happen to be in the market for a jointer and an 8 would be wonderful but i have no idea about these original models or what i should look out for or if theyre any good is it a good price.
Its purpose aside from machine operation is to promote safety through the use of accepted correct operating and maintenance proce dures. Ble for the maintenance of a powermatic model 608 jointer. Theres someone selling a powermatic 8 jointer model 60 72 infeedoutfeed for 1000 on craigslist. Pretty much chronicled in the second half of the 220v thread nearby.
Im looking to buy my first jointer and have a lead on a powermatic 8 model 60 circa 1984 i think for around 800. Read the safety operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before operating or servicing the machine. Its simply a matter of convenience but with dead ends.