Description
The Powermatic PM9-1791296 Planer is engineered for power, precision, and productivity. Built with a 5HP motor and 20″ planing capacity, it handles large, demanding jobs with ease. Its 4-knife high-speed steel cutterhead delivers 20,000 cuts per minute, ensuring smooth, clean finishes on every pass. A rugged cast iron base, table, and head assembly provide lasting strength, while its 2-speed gearbox with 4-speed capability offers control over feed rate for both rough and fine work.
Premium Powermatic Design for Long-Term Value
• Trusted Powermatic engineering ensures performance that outlasts the competition
• Heavy-duty cast iron build offers unmatched durability and vibration control
• Ergonomic controls and shop mobility make it easy to use, even on large projects
Cutterhead Power = Precision Finish Every Time
• 4 high-speed steel knives turn at 5,000 RPM for a total of 20,000 cuts per minute
• Delivers smooth, consistent surfaces on a variety of hardwoods and softwoods
• Anti-kickback fingers and pressure bar are positioned close to the cutterhead for cleaner results
Reliable Feed System with Flexible Speeds
• Standard 2-speed oil bath gearbox (24 & 31 FPM) ensures steady material flow
• Includes additional gear to convert to 4 speeds (16, 20, 24, and 31 FPM)
• Smooth feed from corrugated infeed and grooved outfeed rollers
Heavy-Duty Table Support for Large Workpieces
• Precision-ground cast iron table with extensions creates a 55-1/2″ x 20″ workspace
• Table rides on four sturdy steel columns for better stability and accuracy
• Heavy cast iron extension wings ensure a flat and level cut across the surface
Ease of Use Meets Shop Flexibility
• Fully enclosed base cabinet includes integrated casters for mobility
• Chrome-plated handwheel allows for smooth height adjustments
• Feed rollers and cutterhead are supported by a full cast iron head assembly for added rigidity
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