The Powermatic 1791296 20-inch 5 HP Planer is loaded with standard features not found on any other machines in its class. The powerful 5HP motor and 20-inch planing capacity will handle the most demanding work. The Powermatic 1791296 cutterhead has four high speed steel knives and turns at 5,000 RPM producing 20,000 cuts per minute. Designed for production, the precision ground and polished cast iron table and extension wings ride on four steel columns giving it plenty of support for the larger workpieces.

Features:

• The 2-speed oil bath gearbox transmits full power to feed rollers and facilitates fast speed changes at 24 and 31 FPM
• The gearbox can be changed to 4-speed with the included gears to run lower speeds of 16 and 20 FPM
• Four feed speeds- 24 and 31 FPM, 16 and 20 FPM with gear change, provide versatility
• Feed rollers and cutterhead supported by full cast iron head assembly for rigidity
• Cast iron table with extensions creates a big 55-1/2-inch x 20-inch working area
• The corrugated infeed and fine groove outfeed rollers ensure a smooth feed
• Fully enclosed base cabinet with integrated casters for shop mobility
• 5-inch dust port connects easily to any dust collector

What's In The Box:

• Powermatic 1791296 20-inch 5 HP Planer
• Cast Iron Extension Tables
• 5-inch Diameter Dust Port
• Single-Sided Knives
• Knife Setting Gauge