JET 20-Inch Planer with Helical Cutterhead 5 HP - Precision Woodworking Tool
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Introducing the **JET 20-Inch Planer with Helical Cutterhead** - a powerful 5 HP machine designed to elevate your woodworking experience. This exceptional tool features a robust 1/16-inch increment height scale, enabling you to make the most precise adjustments for fine cuts. Powered by a durable TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) induction motor, the planer ensures reliability and performance, tackling the toughest tasks with ease. Its unique V-belt transmission allows for smooth operation, making it smoother...
Show moreIntroducing the **JET 20-Inch Planer with Helical Cutterhead** - a powerful 5 HP machine designed to elevate your woodworking experience. This exceptional tool features a robust 1/16-inch increment height scale, enabling you to make the most precise adjustments for fine cuts. Powered by a durable TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) induction motor, the planer ensures reliability and performance, tackling the toughest tasks with ease. Its unique V-belt transmission allows for smooth operation, making it smoother than ever before.
The **one-piece welded steel base** provides solid support and stability, allowing you to work confidently without worrying about vibrations or instability. Coupled with a large handwheel and positive gear drive, you gain the ability to make quick and accurate table adjustments, essential for those intricate woodworking projects. Designed with versatility in mind, the two-speed gear box operates at 24 or 31 feet per minute (fpm), and an automatic chain tensioner allows you to easily adjust the feed rate to suit your specific needs.
This advanced planer includes a pair of **cast iron infeed/outfeed tables**, offering increased support and accuracy for larger pieces of wood. The magnetic controls are designed for longevity and dependable usage, bringing peace of mind during long working sessions.
| manufacturer | Jet |
|---|---|
| warranty | 5-Year Warranty (if used for commercial or industrial purposes then defaults to a 2-Year Warranty) |
| color | White |
| height | 41.4 |
| weight | 753 |
| width | 36.7 |
| length | 26 |
| productGroup | Tools |
The JET 20-Inch Planer is designed to handle heavy-duty applications with no specific weight limit published, as it can manage various types of lumber.
Yes, the helical cutterhead enhances the finish quality, reduces tear-out, and allows for quieter operation, making it a premium choice for professionals.
Absolutely! The two-speed gearbox allows you to adjust the feed rate between 24 and 31 fpm according to your project needs.
The JET 20-Inch Planer operates on 230V 1-phase, so ensure your workshop is equipped with appropriate electrical connections.
Replacing the blades on the helical cutterhead is straightforward, thanks to its design, which allows for quick changes.
Regular maintenance includes cleaning, lubricating moving parts, and ensuring the blades are sharp for optimal performance.