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Manufacturer: | Cantek |
Part Number: | GT-400BRD |
MPN: | GT400BRD |
The Cantek GT400BRD 16" Double Surface Planer combines high-speed performance with precision in a single pass. Featuring dual spiral cutterheads, this planer provides an ultra-smooth finish by surfacing both sides of the board simultaneously. With its spring-loaded conveyor pin system, it flattens warped materials for consistent thickness. Digital thickness control ensures accuracy down to the thousandth of an inch, making it ideal for shops that demand throughput without sacrificing quality. Built with rugged cast-iron construction, the GT400BRD delivers long-lasting performance and reliable results.
Key Features & Benefits
Dual Spiral Cutterheads for Superior Surface Finish
• Spiral insert cutterheads with six rows of solid carbide inserts ensure ultra-smooth planing
• Quiet operation and high stock removal capability reduce processing time
• Two-sided carbide knives offer extended life and easy rotation for maintenance
Precision Digital Thickness Control Saves Time & Reduces Errors
• Digital controls with 0.001" (inches) and 0.01 mm (metric) precision for thickness input
• Auto-adjusting top cutterhead and feed system for consistent thickness
• Manual bed height adjustment via external handwheel for flexibility
Spring-Loaded Pin Feed System Ensures Flat & Consistent Stock
• Material is flattened over the bottom cutterhead for a uniform finish on both sides
• Delivers even thickness and removes cupping or warping in a single pass
• Ideal for wide or challenging boards
Heavy-Duty Build Enhances Stability & Machine Life
• Cast-iron body absorbs vibration for clean, accurate cuts
• Hard chromed table surface resists wear and reduces material friction
• Auto-lubrication and central lubrication system improve durability
Key Features & Benefits
Dual Spiral Cutterheads for Superior Surface Finish
• Spiral insert cutterheads with six rows of solid carbide inserts ensure ultra-smooth planing
• Quiet operation and high stock removal capability reduce processing time
• Two-sided carbide knives offer extended life and easy rotation for maintenance
Precision Digital Thickness Control Saves Time & Reduces Errors
• Digital controls with 0.001" (inches) and 0.01 mm (metric) precision for thickness input
• Auto-adjusting top cutterhead and feed system for consistent thickness
• Manual bed height adjustment via external handwheel for flexibility
Spring-Loaded Pin Feed System Ensures Flat & Consistent Stock
• Material is flattened over the bottom cutterhead for a uniform finish on both sides
• Delivers even thickness and removes cupping or warping in a single pass
• Ideal for wide or challenging boards
Heavy-Duty Build Enhances Stability & Machine Life
• Cast-iron body absorbs vibration for clean, accurate cuts
• Hard chromed table surface resists wear and reduces material friction
• Auto-lubrication and central lubrication system improve durability
Specifications
Manufacturer Cantek Part Number GT-400BRD Manufacturer's Part GT400BRD Weight 4,260.000 lbs Max. Working Thickness 6.7" (170mm) Dimensions of Standard Knives 30 x 12 x 1.5mm Surfacing Table Length 86" Cutterhead Speed 5000 RPM Feed Speed 23-65 FPM Net Weight 4180 lbs (1900 kg) Dust Collection Diameter 2 @ 5" (2 @ 125mm) Machine Dimensions 86.6" x 35.43" x 66.93" (2200mm x 900mm x 1700mm) Packaging Dimensions 90.5" x 37.4" x 72.83" (2350mm x 1060mm x 1940mm) Gross Weight 4620 lbs (2100 kg) Electrical Information 460/3/60 = 33 Amps | 230/3/60 = 66 Amps
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