Powermatic 54HH 6 In. Jointer – Helical Cutterhead, 1 HP
The Powermatic 54HH 6 In. Jointer is a premium, compact machine for precision stock surfacing, featuring a 6-inch max width capacity. Powered by a smooth 1 HP motor, its critical feature is the Helical Cutterhead, utilizing indexable carbide inserts that yield a superior finish, operate quietly, and significantly reduce tear-out, especially on figured grain. This jointer is perfect for small-to-medium shops demanding the highest finish quality with less maintenance. Invest in the precision, quiet operation, and premium helical system of the Powermatic 54HH 6 In. Jointer for flawlessly dimensioned lumber.
Description
This Powermatic 6in. Jointer features a helical cutterhead with 40 four-sided indexable carbide knife inserts. This design provides a superior finish and quieter operation compared to conventional cutterheads, and the inserts require no adjustment once they are installed. If a knife insert becomes nicked, simply rotate it for a fresh edge and continue working. Oversized infeed/outfeed tables are mounted on dovetailed ways. The fence is 38in. in length, with positive stops at 90° and 45° right and left. The fine/quick adjustment lever on the infeed table offers quick set-ups with precision controlled depth of cut. The heavy steel stand features a 1 HP motor with a non-slip V-belt drive for maximum performance. The 4in. dust port offers easy connection to any dust collection system.
What’s Included
- (1) Powermatic 6in. Jointer, 1 HP, 1PH, 115V/230V, Helical Cutterhead, Model# 54HH
| Item# | 84839 |
| Brand | Powermatic |
| Manufacturer’s Warranty | 5 year limited warranty |
| Ship Weight | 336.0 lbs |
| Product Type | Jointers |
| Max. Cutting Depth | 1/2 in |
| Cutters (qty.) | 40 |
| Cutterhead Speed (RPM) | 6,000 |
| Motor Power (HP) | 1 |
| Motor Voltage | 115/230 |
| Amps | 13/6.5 |
| Product Weight | 336 lb |
| Dimensions L x W x H (in.) | 66 x 24 x 37.5 in |
Powermatic 54HH 6 In. Jointer - Helical Cutterhead Technical Specifications
| Brand | Powermatic |
|---|---|
| Full Model SKU | 54HH (1791317K) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Motor Power | 1 HP |
| Power Requirements | 115/230V, 1 Phase |
| Spindle/Blade Speed | 6,000 RPM |
| Blade/Cutterhead Diameter | Helical Head w/ 40 Carbide Inserts |
| Max. Depth of Cut | 1/2 in |
| Max. Width of Cut / Rip Capacity | 6 in. |
| Table Dimensions | 66 in. Bed Length |
| Table Material | Precision Ground Cast Iron |
| Safety Features | Staggered Carbide Inserts, Magnetic Switch, Cutterhead Guard |
| Overall Dimensions | 66 x 24 x 37 1/2 in. |
| Net Weight | 147 kg |
| Application | Fine Woodworking, High-Finish Face Jointing |







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