Powermatic 54A Knives. Hi, recently got my new jointer, a jet 54a which is the european version of the powermatic 54a, identical apart from a euro style bridge guard rather anyway, downloaded the powermatic manual for comparison purposes and it suggests sharpening the knives with a stone whilst the motor is. How do i change and align jointer knives? Powermatic 54a, small footprint but a full feature set.
Setting knives for rabbeting and nicks (model 54a only), replacing or rotating knife inserts (model 54hh only).
The knives are secured by a set of 4 gib screws and a gib plate. Creating flat, straight surfaces is crucial in the quest to build elegant. How do i change and align jointer knives? Authorized powermatic dealer + full factory warranty!!! I'm happy with the performance and it's going to see a lot of. Rabbeting is not applicable on helical. Need to fix your 54a (1791279dxk) 6 in. Setting knives for rabbeting and nicks (model 54a only), replacing or rotating knife inserts (model 54hh only).