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Laguna Tools PX20 SHEARTEC II Planer 5HP 220V
- $2,254.00
- Brands Laguna Tools
- Product Code: MPLANPX20-0130
- Availability: In Stock
Laguna Tools PX|20 SHEARTEC II Planer 5HP 220V 1PHProduct OverviewThe Laguna Tools PX|20 SHEARTEC II Planer 5HP 220V 1PH is a heavy-duty thickness planer designed for woodworkers who need reliable stock removal, consistent thickness, and a clean finished surface. With a 20-inch planing capacity, 5 HP motor, and 220V single-phase configuration, it offers a practical combination of power and capacit..
Features and Benefits of Laguna Tools PX20 SHEARTEC II Planer
Laguna Tools PX|20 SHEARTEC II Planer 5HP 220V 1PH
Product Overview
The Laguna Tools PX|20 SHEARTEC II Planer 5HP 220V 1PH is a heavy-duty thickness planer designed for woodworkers who need reliable stock removal, consistent thickness, and a clean finished surface. With a 20-inch planing capacity, 5 HP motor, and 220V single-phase configuration, it offers a practical combination of power and capacity for professional woodworking shops and serious production environments.
At the heart of the machine is Laguna's SHEARTEC II cutterhead, which uses replaceable carbide inserts arranged to create a shearing-style cut. This design is intended to provide smooth cutting performance while making routine cutter maintenance easier.
Key Features
5 HP motor provides strong power for demanding thickness-planing applications.
220V single-phase operation is suitable for woodworking shops with compatible electrical service.
20-inch planing width accommodates wide boards and larger solid-wood components.
SHEARTEC II cutterhead uses multiple replaceable carbide inserts.
Shearing-style cutting action is designed to help produce a smoother surface and reduce tear-out.
Rotatable carbide inserts provide multiple usable cutting edges before replacement is necessary.
Powered feed system moves lumber through the cutterhead at a controlled rate.
Adjustable feed rate allows operators to balance material removal and surface quality.
Heavy-duty construction provides a rigid platform for demanding shop use.
Dust-collection connection supports integration with a suitable high-capacity dust collector.
Wide working capacity makes the machine suitable for furniture, cabinetry, and general lumber preparation.
SHEARTEC II Cutterhead
The SHEARTEC II cutterhead uses numerous small carbide inserts instead of conventional long planer knives. The inserts are positioned to produce a shearing action as they engage the wood.
This cutting geometry can help reduce tear-out and provide a cleaner surface, particularly when working with figured or difficult hardwoods. It also makes cutter maintenance more convenient because individual inserts can be rotated or replaced rather than requiring an entire knife set to be sharpened or replaced.
5 HP Motor and 220V Power
The PX|20 is equipped with a 5 HP motor designed to provide the power needed for substantial stock removal. The motor is configured for 220V single-phase operation, making this version suitable for shops that have an appropriate 220V single-phase electrical supply.
The available motor power is particularly useful when dimensioning wide boards or processing dense hardwoods. Cutting depth should always be adjusted according to the wood species, board width, moisture, condition, and desired finish.
20-Inch Planing Capacity
With a 20-inch maximum planing width, the PX|20 can process wide boards that are beyond the capacity of many conventional shop planers. This makes it useful for preparing lumber for furniture and cabinetry without unnecessarily reducing the board's width beforehand.
Typical materials and projects include:
Wide hardwood boards
Furniture components
Cabinet parts
Tabletop stock
Panels
Rough-sawn lumber
Large solid-wood components
Powered Feed System
The powered feed system is designed to move lumber consistently through the planer. A controlled feed rate helps maintain a more uniform surface along the length of the workpiece.
The ability to adjust feed speed gives the operator greater control over the balance between productivity and surface quality. Lighter cuts and an appropriate feed rate can be particularly useful when working with figured or difficult-to-machine lumber.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Laguna Tools |
| Model | PX|20 SHEARTEC II |
| Product Type | Heavy-Duty Thickness Planer |
| Motor Power | 5 HP |
| Voltage | 220V |
| Phase | Single Phase |
| Maximum Planing Width | 20 in. |
| Cutterhead | SHEARTEC II |
| Cutter Type | Replaceable carbide inserts |
| Feed System | Powered feed rollers |
| Feed Rate | Adjustable |
| Construction | Heavy-duty steel and cast-iron components |
| Dust Collection | Dedicated dust-extraction connection |
| Primary Application | Thicknessing and dimensioning solid wood |
| Recommended Environment | Professional and serious woodworking shops |
Specifications may vary by production version or regional configuration. Verify the current feed-speed range, maximum and minimum stock thickness, machine dimensions, weight, dust-port requirements, electrical specifications, and included accessories with Laguna Tools or an authorized dealer before purchase.
Carbide Insert Maintenance
One of the practical advantages of the SHEARTEC II system is its simplified cutter maintenance. Each carbide insert has multiple cutting edges. When an edge becomes dull, the insert can be rotated to expose a fresh edge.
Individual inserts can also be replaced if they become damaged. This approach can reduce maintenance downtime and eliminate the need to handle and sharpen a complete set of long planer knives.
Surface Quality
The shearing action of the SHEARTEC II cutterhead is designed to produce a clean, consistent surface while reducing the aggressive cutting action associated with some conventional straight-knife cutterheads.
For the best results, operators should select a suitable cutting depth and feed rate for the specific material. Difficult grain patterns, wide boards, and heavily figured hardwoods may benefit from lighter cuts and slower feed settings.
Dust Collection
Thickness planing produces a large volume of chips and fine wood dust. The PX|20 is designed to connect to an appropriate dust-collection system to remove material from the cutting area.
A properly sized dust collector helps maintain a cleaner workspace, reduces chip accumulation, and supports efficient machine operation. Always use dust collection that meets the manufacturer's requirements.
Ideal Applications
The Laguna Tools PX|20 is well suited for:
Furniture manufacturing
Cabinetmaking
Wide-board preparation
Hardwood dimensioning
Table and countertop stock preparation
Rough lumber processing
Custom woodworking
Professional workshops
Serious hobbyist woodworking shops
Benefits for Woodworkers
Strong Stock-Removal Capability
The 5 HP motor provides substantial power for dimensioning wide boards and removing material from rough-sawn stock.
Wide 20-Inch Capacity
The 20-inch planing width allows users to process larger boards and components without first cutting them down to fit a narrower machine.
Efficient Shear Cutting
The SHEARTEC II cutterhead is designed to produce a smooth cut and help minimize tear-out on challenging grain.
Convenient Cutter Maintenance
Rotatable carbide inserts provide multiple cutting edges and can be replaced individually when necessary.
Production-Oriented Design
The combination of a powerful motor, powered feed system, wide capacity, and heavy-duty construction makes the PX|20 appropriate for demanding woodworking environments.
Why Choose the Laguna Tools PX|20?
The Laguna Tools PX|20 SHEARTEC II Planer 5HP 220V 1PH is a strong choice for woodworkers who need more capacity than a conventional workshop planer while retaining the convenience of a single-phase 220V electrical configuration.
Its combination of a 5 HP motor, 20-inch planing width, SHEARTEC II carbide cutterhead, powered feed system, and heavy-duty construction makes it suitable for processing wide hardwoods, furniture stock, cabinetry components, and rough lumber.
For professional woodworkers and serious hobbyists, the PX|20 provides a practical balance of power, capacity, cutterhead performance, and maintenance convenience.
Important: This machine requires a properly rated 220V single-phase electrical supply. Installation should comply with local electrical requirements and Laguna Tools' specifications. Always use appropriate dust collection, inspect lumber before feeding it into the planer, and follow the manufacturer's operating and safety instructions.