Powermatic PM3000B Operating Instructions And Parts Manual
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- Page 1 This .pdf document is bookmarked Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 14-inch Cabinet Saw Model PM3000B Powermatic 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Part No. M-PM3753B Ph.: 800-274-6848 Edition 2 10/2018 www.powermatic.com Copyright © 2017 Powermatic...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
20. Give your work undivided attention. Looking intended use. If used for other purposes, around, carrying on a conversation and “horse- Powermatic disclaims any real or implied play” are careless acts that can result in warranty and holds itself harmless from any serious injury. -
Page 3: Kickback
27. Do not attempt to saw boards with loose knots 1.1 Kickback or with nails or other foreign material, on its surface. Do not attempt to saw twisted, warped The most common accidents among table saw or bowed stock unless one edge has been users, according to statistics, can be linked to jointed for guiding purposes prior to sawing. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
11.3 Lubrication .............................. 24 11.4 Arbor/Arbor Bearing Removal ........................ 24 11.5 Additional servicing ..........................24 12.0 Optional accessories ..........................25 13.0 Troubleshooting PM3000B Cabinet Saw ....................26 13.1 Motor and electrical problems ........................ 26 13.2 Mechanical and operational problems ....................26... -
Page 5: About This Manual
Additional knowledge can be obtained from experienced users or trade articles. Whatever accepted methods are used, always make personal safety a priority. If there are questions or comments, please contact your local supplier or Powermatic. Powermatic can also be reached at our web site: www.powermatic.com. -
Page 6: Specifications For Pm3000B
4.0 Specifications for PM3000B Table 1 PM3000B Model number Saw only PM3753B Stock numbers Saw with 50” rip, wood ext. table PM375350K Motor and Electricals Motor type Totally enclosed, fan cooled, induction Horsepower 7-1/2 HP Motor phase 3 PH Motor voltage... - Page 7 = not applicable The specifications in this manual were current at time of publication, 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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Page 8: Table Saw Terminology
– always use appropriate devices to the kerf opening in the workpiece during a cutting feed the workpiece through the saw blade during operation. (Powermatic table saws use the superior cutting operations.) riving knife system instead.) Kerf: The resulting cut or gap made by a saw Standard Kerf: 1/8"... -
Page 9: Setup And Assembly
Read and understand the entire contents this manual before attempting set-up or operation. Failure to comply may cause serious injury. 6.0 Setup and assembly 6.1 Shipping contents See Figure 6-1. Remove all accessory boxes from shipping pallet. Remove items from inside cabinet. Do not discard any packing material until saw is assembled and running satisfactorily. -
Page 10: Unpacking And Cleanup
The saw must be discon- nected from power source during assembly. Failure to comply may cause serious injury. 6.3 Unpacking and cleanup Use a hoist to lift saw off pallet; or remove nailed boards holding saw cabinet to pallet and slide saw off pallet onto floor. -
Page 11: Handwheel, Knobs, Levers
Tighten both clamps to align front and back edges of tables. Make sure front edge of wing remains flush with front edge of saw table. Tighten screws incrementally, and position straight edge at various places across seam, especially checking at the center. Make further adjustments as needed. -
Page 12: Installing And Removing Blade
To remove blade, engage arbor lock and remove nut with wrench. 6.10 Installing guard/knife assembly See Figure 6-10. 6.10.1 Riving knife Remove table insert. Raise blade arbor to highest position and set blade tilt to 0°. Pull clamp lever (S , Figure 6-9) upward. -
Page 13: Dust Port
Allow pawls to drop freely to table. properly grounded to help prevent electrical 6.10.3 Blade guard shock and possible fatal injury. A power plug is not provided with the PM3000B. See Figure 6-10. You may either connect the proper UL/CSA listed Push and hold button (K ) at back end of plug or “hardwire”... -
Page 14: Voltage Conversion
Replace the 230V overload relay with a 460V overload relay (additional purchase, part The switch is equipped with a magnetic safety key. number PM3000B-2107AOR). When in place on the switch as shown in Figure 7- 2, the safety key trips a relay which will allow the... -
Page 15: Adjustments
8.4.2 Indent settings 8.0 Adjustments There are indents at 0º, 30º and 45º right and left positions. At these settings, release knob (J) to 8.1 Tools required for adjustments engage indent. Then tighten lock handle (H). Hex keys: 2.5mm, 3mm, 4mm Note: Do not rely solely on the indents for an Wrenches: 13mm, 19mm, 22mm (or adjustable) accurate setting. -
Page 16: Blade Tilt Stop Adjustment
If the above procedure does not satisfactorily align the miter gauge, loosen two screws (R, Figure 8-3) beneath mounting block and shift block as needed. Retighten screws when finished. Figure 8-4 Figure 8-3 NOTE: The miter gauge bar has two slots with set screws (S, Figure 8-2). -
Page 17: Riving Knife Alignment
8.6 Riving knife alignment 8.6.1 Lateral alignment Saw blade and riving knife must be as closely aligned possible (lateral alignment) prevention of kickback. This should be checked upon initial blade guard and riving knife installation. Alignment should also be reaffirmed after each blade change. -
Page 18: Belt Adjustment
Raise miter gauge slightly out of its slot to Loosen screw (C, Figure 8-12) with 17mm serve as a shoulder. Using a sliding square (B) wrench. against the side of the bar, slide the scale over Slightly loosen with 1-1/4” until it touches the tip of the blade, and lock adjustable) wrench. -
Page 19: Operations
Using a 14mm open wrench, loosen hex nut Releasing workpiece before completing (B, Figure 8-13). This will allow hex cap screw operation or not pushing workpiece all the to be turned and saw blade to be adjusted way past saw blade. lower. - Page 20 Support the work properly and hold it firmly Note: A warning decal is affixed to the guard to against gauge or fence. Use a push stick or remind operator some basic safety push block when ripping short, narrow (6" procedures.
- Page 21 Figure 9-6 Figure 9-5 9.4 Crosscutting When ripping long boards, use a support at front of Crosscutting is where the workpiece is fed cross table (C, Figure 9-5), such as a roller stand, and a grain into the saw blade using the miter gauge to support or "tailman"...
- Page 22 9.5 Bevel and miter operations Bevel cut – A bevel cut is a special type of operation where the saw blade is tilted at an angle less than 90-degrees to the table top (Figure 9-10). Operations are performed in the same manner as ripping or crosscutting, except the fence or miter gauge should be used on the right-hand side of the blade to provide added safety in avoiding a binding...
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Page 23: Safety Devices
9.6 Dado cutting feather board for adjustment. (The illustration shows a method of attaching and use of the Dadoing is cutting a wide groove into a workpiece feather board as a vertical comb. The horizontal or cutting a rabbet along the edge of a workpiece. application is essentially the same except that the A dado insert (optional accessory, shown in Figure attachment is to the table top.) -
Page 24: User-Maintenance
The saw arbor is press fitted in the saw raising arm 11.0 User-maintenance housing. If the arbor needs to be removed for bearing replacement, it should be done by a qualified service technician. Contact Powermatic Always disconnect power to customer service. machine... -
Page 25: Optional Accessories
12.0 Optional accessories These accessory items (purchased separately) can enhance the functionality of your PM3000B table saw. Contact your dealer to order, or call Powermatic at the phone number on the cover. Additional accessories may be available; see our website. -
Page 26: Troubleshooting Pm3000B Cabinet Saw
13.0 Troubleshooting PM3000B Cabinet Saw 13.1 Motor and electrical problems Symptom Probable Cause Remedy Saw will not start. No incoming power. Check plug connection. Safety key removed from switch. Install safety key. Low voltage. Check power line for proper voltage. -
Page 27: Replacement Parts
Replacement parts are listed on the following pages. To order parts or reach our service department, call 1- 800-274-6848 Monday through Friday (see our website for business hours, www.powermatic.com). Having the Model Number and Serial Number of your machine available when you call will allow us to serve you quickly and accurately. -
Page 28: Pm3000B Table And Cabinet Assembly - Exploded View
14.1.1 PM3000B Table and Cabinet Assembly – Exploded View... -
Page 29: Pm3000B Table And Cabinet Assembly - Parts List
14.1.2 PM3000B Table and Cabinet Assembly – Parts List Index No Part No Description Size 1 ....TS-149105 ....Hex Cap Screw ............M10-1.5 x 35L ....6 2 ....TS-2361101 ....Lock Washer ............M10 ......10 3 ....TS-1550071 ....Flat Washer ............. 10 x 20 x 2.0T ..... 10 4 .... -
Page 30: Pm3000B Motor And Trunnion Assembly I - Exploded View
14.2.1 PM3000B Motor and Trunnion Assembly I – Exploded View... -
Page 31: Pm3000B Motor And Trunnion Assembly Ii - Exploded View
14.2.2 PM3000B Motor and Trunnion Assembly II – Exploded View... -
Page 32: Pm3000B Motor And Trunnion Assembly - Parts List
5 ....PM2000B-205 ... Clamping Block ....................1 6 ....TS-1504031 ....Socket Head Cap Screw ......... M8-1.25 x 16L ....2 7 ....PM3000B-207 ... Low Profile Riving Knife ........... 0.12"(3mm) thk ..... 1 8 ....PM2000B-208 ... Riving Knife Movable Base ................1 9 .... - Page 33 111 .... PM2000B-2110A ..Strain Relief ............SR-8R3 ......2 112 .... PM2000B-2111 ..Strain Relief ............MGB16-10B ....1 113 .... PM3000B-2113 ..Motor Cable…………………………………ST 12AWG x 4C x 1900mm ..1 114 .... PM3000B-2114 ..Power Cable………………………………...ST 12AWG x 4C x 2000mm..1...
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Page 34: Pm3000B Blade Guard And Miter Gauge Assemblies - Exploded View
14.3.1 PM3000B Blade Guard and Miter Gauge Assemblies – Exploded View... -
Page 35: Pm3000B Blade Guard And Miter Gauge Assemblies - Parts List
17 ....PM3000B-317 ... Front Shield Holder ..................1 18 ....F012099 ....Roll Pin ..............5 x 26mm ...... 1 ....PM3000B-APA ..Anti-Kickback Pawl Assembly (includes #10, 12, 19 thru 26) ......1 19 ....F006042 ....C-Retaining Ring, Ext ..........STW-14 ......2 20 .... -
Page 36: Pm3000B Motor Cover Assembly - Exploded View
14.4.1 PM3000B Motor Cover Assembly – Exploded View 14.4.2 PM3000B Motor Cover Assembly – Parts List Index No Part No Description Size ....6827044B ....Motor Cover Assembly (includes #1 thru 10) ..........1 1 ....PM2000B-401 ... Motor Cover ....................1 2 .... -
Page 37: Electrical Connections
15.0 Electrical Connections 15.1 PM3000B Wiring diagram – 7.5HP, 230V, 3PH Power Cable ST 12AWG*4C*2000mm WHITE BLACK GREEN OVERLOAD RELAY MAGNETIC CONTACTOR WHITE BLACK BLACK WHITE GREEN WHITE WHITE... -
Page 38: Pm3000B Wiring Diagram - 7.5Hp, 460V, 3Ph
15.2 PM3000B Wiring diagram – 7.5HP, 460V, 3PH Power Cable ST 12AWG*4C*2000mm WHITE BLACK GREEN OVERLOAD RELAY MAGNETIC CONTACTOR WHITE BLACK BLACK WHITE GREEN WHITE WHITE... -
Page 39: Warranty And Service
Powermatic sells through distributors only. The specifications listed in Powermatic printed materials and on the official Powermatic website are given as general information and are not binding. Powermatic reserves the right to effect at any time, without prior notice, those alterations to parts, fittings, and accessory equipment which they may deem necessary for any reason whatsoever. - Page 40 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Phone: 800-274-6848 www.powermatic.com...