The Powermatic 1791297 is a 20-Inch Heavy-Duty Cast Iron Planer. The powerful 5 HP motor and 20-Inch planing capacity will handle the most demanding work. The 5-Inch dust port connects easily to any dust collector. The cutterhead has four high speed steel knives and turns at 5000 RPM producing 20000 cuts per minute. The anti-kickback finger and pressure bar are located in close proximity to the cutterhead for an exceptional finish. Its 2-speed oil bath gearbox transmits full power to feed rollers and facilitates fast speed changes at 24 and 31 FPM. Gearbox can be changed to 4-speed with the included gear to run lower speeds of 16 and 20 FPM. The corrugated infeed and fine groove outfeed rollers ensure a smooth feed.

Precision ground and polished cast iron table rides on four steel posts giving it plenty of support for the larger workpiece
Heavy cast iron extension wings ensure a flat, smooth cut
Fully enclosed base cabinet with integrated casters
Feed rollers and cutterhead supported by full cast iron head assembly

Powermatic 1791297 209 20-Inch Heavy-Duty Cast Iron Planer, 5 HP, 3 Phase, 230-460V