The Powermatic PM1800B 18" Bandsaw is built for woodworkers who need power, precision, and durability in their workshop. Featuring a heavy-duty 5HP single-phase motor and a high-quality solid cast iron frame, this bandsaw delivers the strength required for demanding applications. Its advanced blade guidance system, oversized worktable, and innovative safety features ensure smooth, accurate cuts with complete control. Whether resawing thick hardwood or handling intricate cuts, the PM1800B is designed for exceptional performance and reliability.

Key Features & Benefits
Enhanced Safety with Blade Tension Release and Foot Brake
• Electrical interlock prevents accidental startups when the blade is detensioned.
• Foot brake with a magnetic switch allows hands-free stopping for added safety.
• Four-sided blade guard provides comprehensive protection.

Precision Cutting with Accu-Fence® System
• Exclusive Powermatic T-square style Accu-Fence® ensures accurate, repeatable cuts.
• Fully adjustable for perfect blade alignment and squaring to the table.
• Enhances safety by maintaining consistent material positioning.

Smooth and Consistent Performance with Heavy-Duty Wheel Support
• Reinforced upper wheel support and tracking mechanism enable precise blade adjustments.
• Solid cast iron upper and lower wheels generate momentum for smooth operation.
• Reduces vibration, leading to cleaner and more accurate cuts.

Effortless Adjustments with Tool-Free Blade Guides
• High-end blade guides provide superior stability for improved cut accuracy.
• Tool-less adjustments allow quick fine-tuning for various cuts.
• Minimizes downtime while maximizing precision.

Versatile Workpiece Handling with Oversized Side Plate and Solid Resaw Post
• Side plate can be used in both horizontal and vertical positions for flexibility.
• Solid steel resaw post ensures rigidity when handling large workpieces.
• Supports a range of cutting applications with enhanced control.

Reliable Power with a Heavy-Duty Motor and Magnetic Switch Protection
• 5HP motor delivers the power needed for all types of woodworking projects.
• Magnetic switch safeguards the motor from electrical supply issues.
• Positive locking cam with pressure adjustment ensures stable cutting performance.