Oliver Machinery 15" Benchtop Planer with HCX Cutterhead

Experience the power and precision of the Oliver 15" Benchtop Planer, designed for woodworkers who demand high performance in a compact package. Equipped with a robust 2.5HP motor, this planer delivers smooth cuts without the hassle of tripping breakers. The innovative 2-speed gearbox allows for adjustable feed rates of 12 or 20 FPM, while the Oliver HCX Helical Cutterhead ensures superior finish quality with its 40 knives. The large table size of 15" x 23" (expandable to 15" x 48" with extension tables) provides ample workspace, and the integrated digital readout (DRO) allows for precise material removal. With features like a 4" dust port, safety switch with overload protection, and easy elevation adjustments, the Oliver 15" Benchtop Planer is the perfect addition to any workshop.

Features

• Powerful 2.5HP 1Ph 12Amp 230V motor
• Plenty of power for smooth cuts and no blowing 110V breakers
• 2-Speed gearbox provides 12 or 20 FPM feed rates
• 4-post design ensures cutter head alignment to table
• Oliver HCX Helical Cutterhead (not segmented or spiral)
• Read more about our HCX Helical Cutterheads here
• Oliver DRO for precise material removal
• Large 15” x 23” table size (15"x48" with included extension tables)
• 4-depth stops allow easy set-up from 1/4” to 1”
• Elevation crank with lock includes an easy-to-read scale
• Lock in your thickness without worry of the carriage moving
• 4” Dust port to evacuate shavings
• Reversible for left or right exit
• Blower assists in chip ejection during operation
• Safety switch features overload protection and lock-out
• CSA listed

Specifications

• Maximum Stock Width: 15"
• Maximum Depth of Cut: Material under 6.5” width 1/8", Material over 6.5” width 3/64"
  Maximum Stock Thickness: 6"
• Minimum Stock Thickness: 1/8"
• Minimum Stock Length: 8"
• Dust Port Diameter: 4" (reversible for left or right exit)
• Feed Speeds: 12 FPM or 20 FPM
• Table Size: 15" x 23"
• Table Size w/Extension Wings: 15" x 48"
• Cutterhead Speed: 5,600 rpm
• Number of Knives (helical): 40
• Footprint: 28" x 23"
• Footprint - with Table: 28" x 48"
• Motor 1Ph: 2.5HP
• Net Weight: 158.7lbs
• Gross Weight: 172lbs

Estimated availability is Early 2nd Quarter 2025. Message us if interested to be notified when available.