ArmorGlide 18-Inch Woodworking Bandsaw, 5 HP, 230/460V 3Ph (PM1800B-3T)

The Powermatic PM1800BT Bandsaw is a higher-capacity bandsaw engineered for demanding woodworking environments that require increased resaw capability, cutting stability, and long-term durability. Its heavy cast iron construction and large wheels provide the mass and rigidity needed to handle thicker stock and larger workpieces with confidence. Precision blade guidance helps maintain accurate tracking while reducing vibration during cutting operations. The expansive cast iron table offers stable material support, supporting both straight cuts and complex curves. Thoughtfully positioned controls allow operators to make adjustments efficiently, minimizing downtime between operations. This model features Powermatic ArmorGlide Technology, a low-friction, rust-resistant surface treatment applied to key contact points. ArmorGlide improves material control during cutting, reduces surface drag, and helps protect against corrosion in demanding shop environments—without compromising the accuracy and cutting performance woodworkers expect from Powermatic. Built for serious woodworking applications, the PM1800B delivers reliable performance for shops that require more capacity without sacrificing precision. Backed by Powermatic’s 5-year warranty, it is designed to support consistent results under regular use.