The Cantek P508HV is a 20" surface planer built for high-performance woodworking. It features a robust steel helical cutterhead with six rows of 75 two-sided carbide inserts, delivering a flawless finish with minimal maintenance. Its heavy cast-iron frame and digital control system ensure long-term durability and pinpoint accuracy, even on tough materials. Whether you're working with figured wood or high-volume runs, the P508HV brings power and ease to every cut.
Key Features & Benefits
Consistent Quality with Helical Cutterhead
- Six-row helical cutterhead with 75 carbide inserts provides a clean, shear finish
- Two-sided inserts extend blade life and reduce changeover time
- Optimal insert positioning allows excellent chip clearance and smooth results
Advanced Digital Control for Precision Planing
- Digital thickness display enables exact table positioning (inch or mm)
- User-friendly PLC control allows quick and accurate settings
- Fine-tune feed with the micro-adjustable table roller height lever
Reliable and Safe Operation
- Cast-iron frame minimizes vibration for a stable, accurate cut
- Segmented infeed roller and chip breaker ensure steady material handling
- Anti-kickback fingers and safety limit switch offer added protection
- New/Used: New
- Working Width: 20
- Dimensions of Standard Knives: 30 x 12 x 1.5mm
- Surfacing Table Length: 29
- Feed Speed: 20-39 FPM
- Cutting Head: Spiral
- Max. Stock Removal: 46158
- Worktable Dimensions: 22 x 29
- Net Weight: 1590 lbs.
- Cutterhead Diameter: 3.86 (98mm)
- Dust Port: (1) 6 = 900 CFM
- Shipping Weight: 1850 lbs.
- Machine Dimensions: 46 x 35 x 48
- Shipping Dimensions: 50 x 34 x 50
- Main Motor Power: 7.5 HP
- Min. Planing Length: 38202
- Planing thickness: 42687
- Feed motor: 1 HP
- Power rise and fall of table: 1/2 HP
- Table jack screws: 2
- Electrical: 230/3/60 = 26 amps 575/3/60 = 10.4 amps