The Powermatic 15? helical head planer is a great addition to any homeowner or industrial woodshop. It has 74 indexable insert cutterhead providing a quieter cut and finer finish compared to straight knives, giving a better result.

Features:
74 four-sided inserts
3 V belts for maximum power
Built in caster system
Serrated infeed rollers
Two speed gearbox
Large cast iron table
4? dust port

Specs:
Style (Type) Floor
Type of Cutterhead Helical
Cutterhead Speed (RPM) 4,500
Cutterhead Diameter (In.) 2-7/8
Number of Knives 74 Four Sided Carbide Helical Inserts
Maximum Depth of Cut (In.) 3/16
Maximum Full Width Depth of Cut (In.) 1/8
Maximum Planing Width (In.) 14-7/8
Maximum Planing Thickness (In.) 6
Minimum Planing Length (In.) 8
Feed Rate (FPM) 16/20
Table Size (L x W) (In.) 48 x 15
Table Size with Extensions (L x W) (In.) 15 x 48
Table Support 4 Column
Column Diameter (In.) 2-3/16
Dust Collection Minimum CFM Required (CFM) 800
Dust Port Outside Diameter (In.) 4
Motor Power (HP) 3
Motor Phase 1
Motor Voltage (V.) 230 only
Prewired Voltage (V.) 230
Recommended Circuit Size (Amps.) 30