The Powermatic PM9-1791316 is a 20" industrial-grade planer engineered for high-volume performance and precision. Equipped with a 5HP, 3-phase motor, a helical cutterhead, and a durable cast iron construction, it easily handles heavy-duty planing tasks. Perfect for wide boards and batch processing, this machine ensures fine finishes, reduced noise, and consistent feed control.

Key Features & Benefits
Precision Helical Cutterhead
• 100 four-sided carbide inserts provide smooth, quiet cuts
• Self-aligning inserts eliminate the need for setup gauges
• Integrated chip breaker and pressure bar reduce snipe

Built for Heavy-Duty Use
• 5HP motor supports large-scale workloads
• Cast iron base, table, and head ensure strength and vibration reduction
• Four-column support maintains consistent cutting accuracy

Versatile Feed Control
• 2-speed oil bath gearbox (24 & 31 FPM)
• Optional gear allows slower feed rates (16 & 20 FPM) for delicate material
• Corrugated infeed and grooved outfeed rollers ensure steady feed

User-Friendly and Safe
• Anti-kickback fingers and pressure bar for safety and clean finishes
• Ergonomic chrome-plated handwheel for easy adjustments
• Fully enclosed cabinet with casters for mobility and professional appearance