Castle USA

Castle, Inc. is an American Machinery Manufacturer championing the cause of the American entrepreneurial woodworker since the 1980's. Castle develops products intended to support woodworking shops in their efforts to be productive and thrive.

Castle machines are made in Petaluma, California, and are manufactured to the highest standards using local vendors wherever possible. John Deere green is used on core pocket hole machines as a nod to American ingenuity.

Castle TSM-22 Pocket Cutter Machine

Our best selling pocket hole machine the TSM-22 clamps the stock, routs a pocket and drills a pilot hole with a tap of the foot pedal. The TSM-22 is durable and designed for use by professional woodworkers. When you are in need of premier woodworking tools and supplies, turn to Castle, Inc.

Technical Specifications:

  • Router: Bosch 2.0hp #1617
  • Drill: Bosch Colt 1.0hp #PR20EVS
  • Router bit: Premium 3/8” Solid Carbide, Rough Mill
  • Drill bit: 9/64” Brad and Spur Premium TiN-Coated Bit
  • Power req: 110 VAC, 15 amps
  • Air req: 85 psi

Castle TSM-35 Pocket Cutter Machine

The Three-Phase Pocket Cutter Machine TSM-35 cuts the same patented six degree Castle Pocket as the TSM-22.This machine is designed for continuous production in furniture plants, mobile home factories, multi-shift cabinet production and so much more. A heavy duty, three-phase induction motor drives the pocket cutting spindle and is available in 230v or 460v. A specially-designed, high-torque, heavy-duty air motor drives the pilot bit.

The TSM-35 features heavy duty construction throughout with easy, top-down access for quick router and drill bit changes. Adjustable Indexing Stops are built into the top for quick part transitions during high production shifts. The TSM-35 can produce more than a quarter million pockets per month for years on end with minimal maintenance.

Technical Specifications:

  • Router: 1.5hp Baldor Router Motor
  • Router bit: Premium 3/8″ Solid Carbide, Rough Mill
  • Drill: Sioux SDG10S25FCT Air Motor
  • Drill bit: 9/64” Brad and Spur Premium TiN-Coated Bit
  • Power req: three-phase 230v, 460v
  • Air req: 85 psi—external regulator, filter and lubricator included
  • Basic footprint: 21″ depth x 19″ width
  • Working height: 36.5″
  • Worktop usable area: 16″ depth x 18.5” width
  • Machine height: 38”
  • Shipping weight: Approx 360 lbs
  • Shipping dimensions: 28″ x 24″ x 48″