Kaka Industrial MS-3816 Benchtop Mortising Machine, 1/2 HP – 462201V110

Kaka industrial MS-3816 Woodworking Mortise Machine, 1/2 HP 1725RPM Powermatic Mortiser With Chisel Bit Sets, Benchtop Mortising Machine, For Making Round Holes Square Holes, Or Special Square Holes In Wood - 462201V110

• The mortising machine is equipped with a 1/2 HP all-copper motor for long cool-running operation. The spindle turns at 1725 RPM, allowing you to power through a range of both hard & softwoods with ease.
• The extra-long steel handle conveniently adjusts to different indexed positions to provide leverage. It is offset to put your wrist in a comfortable position for maximum power and control.
• Our square tenon machine has a security switch, which can be quickly started and used to ensure secure operation. The movable table is flexible and easy to control. The handwheel can also be pressed to quickly move the workpiece back and forth, from left to right, and cut accurately.
• The accessories of this product include a 13 mm drill chuck, a 3/8 tenon cutter, a 19 mm chisel holder, and four hex wrenches, which provide more possibilities for this tenon machine.
• This multifunctional mortise and tenon machine don't only cut wooden mortises into shapes such as circles, squares, and special squares but also can be used for circular grooves, internal grinding, and metal drilling, etc. Create intricate designs and detail like never before.

Specifications

Motor: 1/2 HP, 110V, single-phase, 6A

Spindle speed: 1725 RPM

Spindle taper: JT #2

Spindle travel: 3-1/4"

Chisel size range: 1/4"–1/2"

Chuck size: 3/8"

Collar size: 5/8"

Maximum stock width: 8-1/2"

Maximum stock thickness without extension block: 4-1/4"

Maximum stock thickness with extension block: 6"

Maximum mortising depth: 3"

Maximum chisel travel: 4-5/8"

Maximum distance column to chisel: 5"

Table size: 10-1/2" x 12-1/4"

Overall dimensions: 13-3/4" W x 29" D x 32" H

Approximate shipping weight: 77 lbs.

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What Our Experts Think

• Powerful & Precise – 1/2 HP motor at 1725 RPM delivers smooth, accurate cuts for professional woodworking.
• Versatile Mortising – Creates round, square, or special square holes, ideal for furniture making and joinery.
• Durable & Stable – Heavy-duty cast iron construction minimizes vibration for cleaner cuts.
• Complete Set – Includes chisel bit sets for immediate use.
• User-Friendly – Benchtop design with an easy-to-use lever system suits professionals and DIYers alike.

Q&A

Q: What is the KAKA Industrial MS-3816 Woodworking Mortise Machine - 462201V110?
A: It is a benchtop mortising machine with a 1/2 HP motor running at 1725 RPM, designed for cutting round, square, or special square holes in wood with precision.

Q: What is the purpose of this mortising machine?
A: It is used for creating square or rectangular mortises in woodworking projects, making it ideal for furniture making, cabinetry, and joinery work.

Q: Does this machine come with chisel bit sets?
A: Yes, it includes chisel bit sets, allowing for immediate use in various woodworking applications.

Q: What type of wood can this machine handle?
A: It is suitable for hardwood and softwood, delivering clean and precise mortises with minimal effort.

Q: Is this machine suitable for professional or hobbyist use?
A: Yes, it is designed for both professional woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts, offering stability, precision, and efficiency.

Q: Why choose the KAKA Industrial MS-3816 Mortise Machine?
A: It provides high accuracy, smooth operation, and a durable build, making it a reliable choice for woodworking shops and projects.

Maintenance Tips

• Keep It Clean – Remove sawdust and debris after each use to prevent buildup.
• Lubricate Moving Parts – Apply oil to the spindle, chisel holder, and guides for smooth operation.
• Check Chisel & Bit Sharpness – Regularly sharpen or replace dull chisels for clean cuts.
• Inspect & Tighten Fasteners – Ensure all bolts and screws are secure for stability.
• Monitor Motor Performance – Keep vents clear for cooling and avoid overloading.
• Rust Prevention – Store in a dry area and apply anti-rust spray if needed.