Wadkin DM Chisel Morticer

The Wadkin DM Chisel Morticer is a dual purpose, space saving machine.
It is an essential part of all woodworking plants.
Initial outlay is comparatively small.
Provides long continuous service at economical running costs.
Built to high engineering standards.
It combines strength with rigidity.
The large base area gives perfect stability.
All controls and adjustments are conveniently placed so that fatigue of the operator
is reduced during long periods of work. A fantastic machine at a fantastic price.

The Mortising Head and Control :
The mortising head consists of a built-in 1.5 kW, 2 Hp motor which gives direct drive to the chisel unit.
Control is by start and stops push buttons with no-volt and overload releases.
The head is mounted on precision machined vee sideways and the spindle bearings run in dust proof housings.
A chisel holder bracket is fitted to ensure perfect alignment of the chisel in relation to the table.
The head will accept chisels up to 25mm (1in) square and incorporates a split type locking device.

An adjustable stop bar is fitted to regulate the depth of mortise and also to enable haunching operations to be performed more easily.
The head is raised and lowered by means of a hand-lever through rack and pinion gearing
in conjunction with a spring loaded cam which gives constant balance throughout the stroke.
The hand lever is adjustable for both angle and length to suit the application and operator.

Specifications:
Maximum Softwood Chisel: 25mm
Maximum Hardwood Chisel: 20mm
Table Size: 560 x 150mm
Motor Power: 2HP / 1.5kW