How to convert Mod 26 Shaper to Use Router Bits

Jan 08, 2005 1 Replies
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Marty

PM sells an adapter for this, but it's pretty expensive, $150 I think. Also check I think they carry one that is about $100. Don't expect good results with small bits. I have a PM 26 also. The spindle turns at 10k rpm at most, which won't give good results with bits that…

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I purchased sometime back but have never used, a powermatic model 26 shaper. It is in good shape and has a 5hp, 3ph motor. I can use my



3ph to single ph inverter and run it the same as I do my table saw.

I would like to use my router bits. Is there a way to do this?



Thanks, John


PM sells an adapter for this, but it's pretty expensive, $150 I think.

Also check

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. I think they carry one that is about $100.

D> I purchased sometime back but have never used, a powermatic model 26

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