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title: "Northtech NT-DTM16M Manual Dovetailer"
description: "NT-DTM16M Manual Dovetail Machine This manual dovetail machine from Northtech has a single-spindle design to keep it affordable and reliable. Individually operated pneumatic clamps make for easy one-person operation. Dovetail templates of four different pitches are included to get you started quickly."
url: https://360degreemachinery.com/product/nt-dtm16m/
date: 2021-03-18
modified: 2025-03-26
author: "Dave Ratliff"
image: https://360degreemachinery.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/NT-DTM16M-Dovetail-16-Manual-2x3-Main-Product-Image.jpg
type: product
lang: en
---

# Northtech NT-DTM16M Manual Dovetailer

#### Features:

| Carriage is manually traversed across dual linear rods for friction-free movements. |
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| Control center is ergonomically located on carriage assembly making it always conveniently located. |
| Tenon and mortise adjustment depth based on material thickness. |
| UHMW backers are quickly indexable providing smooth tear-free cuts. |
| Pneumatic clamps are independently actuated for easier part placement. |
| Dust hood designed with direct dust extraction and is removable for easy dovetail bit access. |
| Single spindle design. |
| (1) Single flight dovetail bit included. |
| UL/CE certified electrical components. |
| Warranty is one-year parts. |
| All machines are tested stateside prior to shipment providing trouble-free start-up. |

#### Specifications:

| Spindle Motor: | 1HP 1PH 120V/240V 60HZ |
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| Min. Workpiece Size: | 2.4″ x 7.9″ |
| Max. Workpiece Size: | 16.5″ x 59″ |
| Min/Max Dovetail Height: | 0.2″ ~ 7.1″ |
| Min/Max Front Thickness: | 0.28″ ~ 2.36″ |
| Min/Max Side Thickness: | 0.28″ ~ 3.6″ |
| Number Of Spindles: | 1 |
| Spindle Speed: | 18,500RPM |
| Dovetail Spacing: | 1″, 1.5″, 2″, 2.5″ |
| Table Height From Floor: | 46.5″ |
| Machine Base: | Heavy Steel With Cabinet Door |
| Included Four-Sided Templates For Different Pitched Dovetails: | 1″, 1.5″, 2″, 2.5″ |
| Air Pressure Required: | 6 bar |
| Dust Ports:  | (1) 4″ Requiring 436CFM @ Point Of Extraction |
| | (1) 2-1/2″ Requiring 245CFM @ Point Of Extraction |
| Machine/Packing Weight: | 441lbs / 550lbs |
| Machine Dimensions (LxWxH): | 43″ x 30″ x 66″ |

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