Woodstock International Inc. or Shop Fox, is a provider of various types of wood working materials that are distributed to thousands of dealers spread across North America. The company is releasing a new product to make the every day face frame and cabinet carcass maker's life a little easier. The W1833 Pocket Hole machine by Shop Fox provides a more stationary production approach to your work. The W1833 features a hold-down made of high density polyethylene as well as an extruded aluminum fence, plus two swing stops. According to Fox Shop, the hold-down clamp is a patented design that will work with all types of work pieces within the allotted thickness without the need to constantly readjust. Its powered by a 1/2HP motor under the front table. It gives a single pocket hole with each pull of the lever. It divides into workpieces ranging from one and a half to two inches thick. Cutting action happens by means of a standard A six-inch-long stepped drill bit, provides optimal cutting action which is also replaceable. The suggested price for the W1833 Pocket Hole Machine is $810 and is available via the Shop Fox website.
SOURCE: Wood Workers Journal
