Our Top 10 Recommendations for Powermatic Planers

Up-to-date pricing and reviews for Powermatic planers on the market

Bestseller No. 1

The helical cutterhead on this planer provides smoother cutting and a finer finish than conventional knives, and the 74 four-sided indexable carbide knife inserts do not require adjustment after installing.
Powerful 3HP TEFC motor controlled by magnetic switch for safety.
Three V-belts transfer maximum power to the cutterhead.
Serrated steel infeed roller and smooth steel outfeed roller allow for 1/8-Inch maximum depth of cut and trouble-free operation.
Large cast iron handwheel positions table quickly and easily.

SaleBestseller No. 2

The Byrd SHELIX helical cutterhead with 99 knife inserts provides smoother, quieter cutting and finer finish than conventional systems
5HP motor and 20-inch planing capacity for heavy duty work

SaleBestseller No. 3

Features powerful 5-horsepower motor, 1ph, 230-volt; 770-pounds
20-inch planing capacity; 5-inch dust port connects to any dust collector
2-speed oil bath gearbox transmits full power to feed rollers and facilitates fast speed changes at 24 and 31-fpm
Huge 55-1/2-by-20-inch cast iron table; integrated casters for mobility
Cutterhead includes four high-speed steel knives; turns at 5000-rpm, producing 20,000 cuts per minute

SaleBestseller No. 4

Helical insert cutterhead with staggered 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

Bestseller No. 5

Bestseller No. 6

Helical cutterhead with knife inserts provides smoother, quieter cutting and finer finish than conventional systems
Cast iron 1300-pound construction for solid performance without vibration
2 feed speeds - 20/30 fpm - accommodates rough and fine finish work
Segmented infeed roller with sectional chipbreaker allows multiple board planning
Roller bearing-mounted feed rollers for long life

Bestseller No. 7

Helical cutterhead with four-sided knife inserts provides smoother, quieter cutting and finer finish than conventional systems
6-inch long adjustable infeed and outfeed tables provide more working surface
Dust Collection Minimum CFM Required (CFM):450

Bestseller No. 8

Helical cutterhead with four sided inserts provides smoother, quieter cutting and a superior finish
Extra long tables are mounted on dovetailed ways, for extended workpiece Support
Adjustment lever offers quick infeed table positioning and fine tuning of cut depth
High mount switch for operator convenience. Dust collection minimum - required (CFM) 450
Handwheel operated worm gear system for smooth fence tilting

Bestseller No. 9

6-inch jointer with a 66- by 7-¼-inch table surface equipped with quick-set knives
Powered by a 1-horsepower 1-ph motor
Quick-set knives offer fast, accurate and easy replacement
Heavy steel stand and cast iron center-mount fence, Assembly required
Fence has positive stops at 90 and 45 degrees

Bestseller No. 10

Powerful 15 AMP, 20,000 RPM motor (10,000 RPM cutterhead speed) handles larger cuts in wider materials with ease
Three knife cutter head delivers 30 percent longer knife life, fan assisted chip ejection vacuums chips off of the cutter head and exhausts them out of the machine
Two speed gear box allows users to change feed speed to optimizing cuts per inch at 96 or 179 CPI
Maximum depth of cut 1/8 inch, depth capacity 6 inches, width capacity 13 inches
Includes infeed and outfeed tables and an extra set of knives.Drop feed rate to 14 feet/min.Planer Type:Stationary