WP-208HH-1 helical head planer quickly and quietly transforms rough lumber into smooth boards, with a full 20” planing width. Its heavy-duty cast iron and steel construction keeps the workpiece steady and supported, while the conveniently located two-speed gear box allows for quick and easy feed rate adjustments. This machine means business with a powerful 5 HP induction motor combined with a helical insert cutterhead housing 92 staggered carbide knives. You’ll appreciate the sets of three steel infeed and outfeed rollers to help prevent annoying snipe. A large cast-iron table with smooth-as-glass surface makes this planer a beautiful addition to the shop.
- Helical cutterhead with indexable carbide inserts for a superior finish and quieter cut
- Heavy-duty cast iron and steel construction for added strength and durability
- Two-speed gear box with automatic chain tensioner lets you adjust the feed rate to meet your needs
- Large, cast iron, precision ground table for precise workpiece support
- Powerful 5 HP TEFC induction motor with three V-belt transmission for smooth and consistent power
- Positive gear drive moves table quickly and accurately
- Cast iron infeed and outfeed tables come with the machine
- Large handwheel with positive gear drive allows for quick and accurately table adjustments
- 1/16" increment height scale lets you make the most precise adjustments for fine cuts
- 5" dust port provides efficient chip and dust collection
- One-piece welded steel base offers solid support and stability
- Magnetic controls provide long life and reliability
Specifications:
- Style (Type) Planer
- Cutterhead Speed (RPM) 5000
- Cutterhead Diameter (In.) 3-3/16
- Number of Knives 92 Four-Sided Inserts
- Maximum Full Width Depth of Cut (In.) 3/32
- Maximum Planing Width (In.) 20
- Maximum Planing Thickness (In.) 8
- Minimum Planing Length (In.) 6-3/4
- Feed Rate (FPM) 24/31
- Number of Speeds 2
- Table Size (L x W) (In.) 25-3/4 x 20
- Dust Collection Minimum CFM Required (CFM) 400
- Dust Port Outside Diameter (In.) 5
- Motor Power (HP) 5
- Motor Phase (PH) 1
- Motor Voltage (V.) 230
- Prewired Voltage (V.) 230
- Motor Amps 27
- Weight 837 pounds
CA Prop 65 WARNING: Drilling, sawing, sanding or machining wood products can expose you to wood dust, a substance know to the State of California to cause cancer. Avoid inhaling wood dust or use dust mask or other safeguards for personal protection