Porter-Cable 55160 16-Inch Omnijig Joinery System
February 20, 2010 by Rob McNealy · Leave a Comment
Porter-Cable 55160 Omnijig Joinery System Description
The Porter-Cable 55160 is a 16-Inch Omnijig Joinery System. 55160 has a template which is used for rabbeted half-blind and sliding-tapered dovetails. Set & Forget template alignment stops and router bit depth gauges combine to minimize test cuts and offer repeatability across changing applications. Router bit depth gauges allow the user to set bit depth without measuring. Versatile system in Porter Cable 55160 also allows for variable-spaced half-blind and through dovetails, miniature dovetails and box joints with additional accessories sold separately. Component storage cases and dust hoods are also available as accessories (sold separately).
Porter-Cable 55160 Omnijig Joinery System Features
- Fixed-space template for half-blind dovetails in a single pass of the router
- Pre-assembled with factory default settings
- Base design allows for clamping or bolting onto a work bench
- Clear and easy to understand on-board instructions simplify use without referring to the manual
- Stabilizer bar for enhanced router control also deflects chips downward
- Single-hand clamping system v
- Machine textured surfaces provide excellent grip on wood
- Steel and alloy construction for increased life of the tool
- Instructional DVD featuring Norm Abram
- Self-aligning template eliminates the need to measure during set up
Porter-Cable 55160 Omnijig Joinery System Includes
- 16″ Omnijig Joinery System
- 16″ Single-Pass Half-Blind / Sliding-Tapered Dovetail Template
- Left and Right Template Stops – C2
- Dovetail Bit – D4
- (4) Template Guides – G2, G3, G4, G5
- Lock Nut
- Stabilizer Bar
- Router Bit Depth Pod
- Square Screwdriver
- Wrench
- (2) O-Rings
- Instructional DVD
Porter-Cable 55160 Omnijig Joinery System Specifications
- Model Number: 55160
- System Dimensions (Length x Height x Depth): 40.67″ x 11.37″ x 15.35″
- Weight: 40 lbs)
- Capacity in Wood: 1/8″ – 1-1/2″
- Length: 40.67″
- Height: 11.37″
- Depth: 15.35″
- Shipping Weight: 40.00 lbs.
Porter-Cable 55160 Omnijig Joinery System Impressions
Porter-Cable has definitely earned its name as a leading manufacturer of power tools today. After almost one hundred years they have earned a place as one of the most trusted names for portable electric power tools. With its concentration on creating quality tool sand service you can be sure that whatever tool you buy from them will last. With its ease of use and durable design you can know that the 55160 16-Inch Omnijig Joinery System is well thought out and follows the Porter-Cable philosophies. The MSRP on the Porter-Cable 55160 is $737.46 buy it online for as low as $429.99 at Tool King.
Porter-Cable C3151 Job Boss Oil-Free Portable Air Compressor
February 13, 2010 by Rob McNealy · Leave a Comment
Porter-Cable C3151 Job Boss Air Compressor Description
The Porter-Cable C3151 is a portable Job Boss Oil Free Air Compressor that has 3.5HP. The air tank supports heavy use of brad nailers, staplers and finish/roofing/framing nailers with the 4.5 Gallon storage capacity. The Job Boss Oil-Free Portable Air Compressor is the perfect air compressor for contractors because it has a high flow air regulator as well as a 2-port removable console.
Because the 2-port console is removable, it allows the user the chance to remote air regulation and gain higher air pressure closer to the job site. The pump and motor is protected by a full roll cage frame and has increased portability with the mobility kit for any job site. It also has a regulated air pressure gauge that is large and easy to read.
Porter-Cable C3151 Job Boss Air Compressor Features
- 1.6 running HP
- 4.5 gallon capacity
- Air compressor has a single tank
- 120V/60 Hertz/1 Phase
- Removable 2-port console which allows remote air regulation and higher air pressure taken closer to the job site
- Pump and motor protection provided by full roll cage frame
- Air tank supports heavy use of brad nailers, staplers and finish/roofing/framing nailers with 4.5 Gallon storage capacity
- Regulated air pressure gauge is large and easy to read
- Increased portability with mobility kit on job site
Porter-Cable C3151 Job Boss Air Compressor Includes
- Compressor
- Mobility kit
- ASME safety valve
Porter-Cable C3151 Job Boss Air Compressor Specifications
- Model Number: C3151
- Lubrication: Oil-Free
- SCFM @ 90 PSI: 6.0 SCFM
- Mobility Kit: Yes
- Regulator: Yes, High-flow
- Gauges: 2
- Quick-Connect Couplers: 2
- Tank Size: 4.5 Gallon
- HP: 3.5/1.6 (Peak/Run) HP
- PSI: 150
- CFM: 7.7
- Weight: 94 lb(s)
Porter-Cable C3151 Job Boss Air Compressor Impressions
The Porter-Cable C3151 3.5HP 4.5-Gallon Job Boss Oil-Free Portable Air Compressor is perfect to take to any job because it can be easily transported with the included mobility kit. The Air Compressor has 3.5HP, has a 4.5 Gallon capacity, has a easy to read air pressure gauge. Plus, the motor and pump is protected by the full roll cage frame. This would be the perfect air compressor to have at your job site! The MSRP on the Porter-Cable C3151 is $529.95, but you can buy it for as low as $359.99 at Tool King.
Porter-Cable DA250C 15 Gauge 2-1/2 Inch Angle Finish Nailer
February 10, 2010 by Rob McNealy · Leave a Comment
Porter-Cable DA250C 15 Gauge Angle Finish Nailer Description
The Porter-Cable DA250C is a 15 Gauge 1-inch to 2-1/2 Inch Angle Finish Nailer that has a powerful oil free motor. The oil free motor is maintenance free by preventing oil from staining work surfaces. There is an internal piston catch which provides consistent maximum power on every shot, plus a rear exhaust which helps to keep impurities away from work projects. The angle finish nailer has the ability to drive 15 gauge nails ranging in lengths from 1″ to 2 1/2″, and for proper setting of nail heads, it sports a tool free depth-of-drive adjustment with detents. There is a tool free jam release mechanism which removes nails easy, lock off switch with a sequential style trigger and a non-marring nose tip with on tool storage that is removable.
Porter-Cable DA250C 15 Gauge Angle Finish Nailer Features
- Powerful oil free motor is maintenance free, designed to deliver long life
- Consistent maximum power on every shot with internal piston catch
- For proper setting of nail heads, there is a tool free depth-of-drive adjustment with detents
- Drives 15 gauge nails ranging in lengths from 1″ to 2 1/2″
- Easy nail removal with tool free jam release mechanism
- Exhaust is tool free and adjustable to keep contaminates away from the work
- Rear load & lock style magazine
- Lock off switch with a sequential style trigger
- Non-marring nose tip is removable
- Better visibility designed with contact safety
- Belt hook is adjustable
- Rubber grip is incorporated for enhanced comfort
- Driver blade has been specially hardened
- Magnesium body is strong & lightweight
Porter-Cable DA250C 15 Gauge Angle Finish Nailer Includes
- DA250C 15 Gauge 2-1/2 Inch Angle Finish Nailer
- 1,000 15 Gauge 2-Inch brad Nails
- 1/4-Inch Fitting
- Safety Glasses
- Carrying Case
Porter-Cable DA250C 15 Gauge Angle Finish Nailer Specifications
- Model Number: DA250C
- Magazine Capacity: 100 Nails
- Firing Modes: Sequential Fire
- Jam Clearance: Front Opening Quick Release Nose
- Operating Pressure: 70-120 PSI
- Fastener Type: 15 Gauge “DA” Style Angle Finish Nails
- Fastener Range: 1-Inch to 2-1/2 Inch
- Length: 13-Inch
- Height: 11.5-Inch
- Weight: 3.85 lbs
- Weight: 5 lb(s)
Porter-Cable DA250C 15 Gauge Angle Finish Nailer Impressions
The Porter-Cable DA250C 15 Gauge 2-1/2 Inch Angle Finish Nailer has been engineered to be the best angle nailer. It has a powerful oil free motor that is maintenance free, an internal piston catch, a rear exhaust, drives 15 gauge nails ranging in lengths from 1″ to 2 1/2″, a tool free depth-of-drive adjustment with detents, a tool free jam release mechanism, lock off switch with a sequential style trigger and a removable non-marring nose tip. The MSRP on the Porter-Cable DA250C is $358.38, but you can buy it for as low as $179.99 at Tool King.













