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Oliver Machinery Woodworking Tools

Trusted by woodworkers since 1890, Oliver Machinery has spent over 130 years pushing the boundaries of woodworking innovation. From earning a gold medal at the 1900 Paris World’s Fair to introducing the round cutterhead—a groundbreaking safety advancement that became a national standard—Oliver’s legacy is built on precision, quality, and forward-thinking design. The iconic Straitoplane, a planer-jointer combo introduced in the 1920s, sold over 9,000 units in a single year and cemented Oliver’s place as a leader in the industry. With more than 75,000 machines still in use today, their reputation for durability is unmatched.

Now blending classic craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology—like carbide helical cutterheads, digital controls, and enhanced safety systems—Oliver Machinery continues to deliver high-performance tools trusted by professionals and hobbyists alike.

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PLANERS

Oliver Machinery 15” Planer HCX Helical Cutterhead 3HP 1Ph

Experience precise, quiet, and tear-free cuts with the 15" Oliver Planer, equipped with a durable HCX helical cutterhead and 52 carbide inserts that stay sharp longer and rotate easily. The built-in Wixey digital readout makes it simple to set exact thickness, saving time and avoiding guesswork during critical cuts. You’ll enjoy steady, snipe-free results thanks to a solid cast iron build and an advanced auto-depth lock system that keeps every board consistently level. Switch between two feed rates to suit your project—fast removal or fine finishing—giving you complete control without complication. Built for longevity with oil-bath gear lubrication and mobility features, this planer is a dependable shop addition that delivers clean, accurate results every time.

Oliver Machinery 15” Planer



Oliver Machinery 15” Planer HCX Helical Cutterhead 3HP 1Ph




Oliver Machinery 13” Planer with HCX Helical Cutterhead 2HP

Oliver Machinery 13” Planer with HCX Helical Cutterhead 2HP

This compact yet powerful 13" planer features a genuine HCX helical cutterhead with carbide inserts, giving you smooth, tear-out-free results on even tricky wood grain. A 2HP motor and built-in carriage lock provide the muscle and stability needed for consistent, high-quality cuts without the hassle of constant sanding. The Wixey digital readout and two-speed gearbox offer simple, precise control over both depth and feed rate—perfect for dialing in the exact finish you want. Designed with fold-up tables, built-in handles, and easy dust collection, it's ideal for tight spaces or taking on the go.

Oliver Machinery 13” Planer




Oliver Machinery 20” Planer with HCX Helical Cutterhead 5HP

The Oliver 20" Planer brings serious power and precision with a 5HP motor and 68 carbide inserts in its HCX helical cutterhead, giving you clean, quiet, and tear-out-free finishes even on tough hardwoods. A four-post design and cast iron construction keep everything steady and aligned, ensuring each pass is consistent and smooth. The auto-depth lock system with twin nitrogen cylinders all but eliminates snipes, so you don’t waste time correcting flaws. You can dial in exact thicknesses with the Wixey digital readout, while a two-speed gearbox and adjustable rollers give you full control over feed rate and finish quality. Designed for both heavy use and easy operation, this planer is the smart upgrade for any shop looking to boost efficiency and craftsmanship without compromise.

Oliver Machinery 20” Planer



Oliver Machinery 20” Planer with HCX Helical Cutterhead 5HP




Oliver Machinery 22” Planer with HCX Helical Cutterhead


Oliver Machinery 22” Planer with HCX Helical Cutterhead

The Oliver 22" Planer is built for woodworkers who want quiet, clean cuts and the muscle to handle wide boards with ease. Its HCX helical cutterhead with long-lasting carbide inserts delivers smooth, tear-out-free results, even on tough or figured wood. The segmented infeed roller and chip breaker keep rough stock moving evenly, while the digital readout makes dialing in thickness fast and accurate. With a powerful 10HP motor, heavy cast-iron frame, and two-speed feed control, you get stability and performance you can count on for years.

Oliver Machinery 22” Planer




Oliver Machinery 25” Planer with HCX Helical Cutterhead

The Oliver 25" Planer is a machine for woodworkers who want wide capacity, rock-solid performance, and a finish so clean it barely needs sanding. Its HCX Helical Cutterhead with 125 carbide inserts delivers ultra-smooth, tear-free results—even on stubborn hardwoods—while the cast iron build eliminates vibration for razor-straight passes. A 10HP motor and 3-speed gearbox give you the muscle and control to tackle everything from rough boards to fine finishing with ease. The digital thickness readout, power-assisted table, and dual outfeed rollers take the strain off your hands and put precision right at your fingertips. If you're ready to stop fighting your planer and start enjoying efficient results every time, this is the upgrade your shop has been waiting for.

Oliver Machinery 25” Planer




Oliver Machinery 25” Planer with HCX Helical Cutterhead



SANDERS



Oliver Machinery 6” x 89” Oscillating Edge Sander 1.5HP 1Ph

Oliver Machinery 6” x 89” Oscillating Edge Sander 1.5HP 1Ph

Give your projects the professional edge they deserve with the Oliver 6” x 89” Oscillating Edge Sander—built for craftsmen who don’t settle for “good enough.” Its smooth oscillating action eliminates burns and streaks, while the adjustable belt position and contour end table let you tackle everything from sharp corners to curved edges with ease. The heavy-duty cast iron tables and graphite-covered platen keep your work stable and your sanding effortless, even on the longest runs. With a powerful 1.5HP motor and precision extras like the miter gauge and fence, this machine turns everyday sanding into a smooth, satisfying experience. If you’re ready to make every edge beautiful and every pass count, this sander belongs in your shop.

Oliver Machinery 6”x89” Oscillating Edge Sander






Oliver Machinery 6” x 89” Edge Sander 1.5HP 1Ph

Built to last and engineered for amazing results, the Oliver 6” x 89” Edge Sander combines old-school craftsmanship with modern reliability. Its heavy-duty cast iron table and graphite-covered platen offer a rock-solid, cool-running surface that keeps your work smooth and steady. The adjustable belt shifts easily between vertical, horizontal, and angled positions—perfect for fine furniture, cabinetry, and every custom project in between. With a powerful 1.5HP motor and smart features like quick belt changes and an end table for curves, it’s a machine that works as hard as you do. Whether you're shaping your first masterpiece or your hundredth, this sander is the dependable partner your workshop deserves.

Oliver Machinery 6”x89” Edge Sander




Oliver Machinery 6” x 89” Edge Sander 1.5HP 1Ph



TABLE SAWS


Oliver Machinery 10” Professional Table Saw 1.75HP 1Ph


Oliver Machinery 10” Professional Table Saw 1.75HP 1Ph

When it comes to clean, precise cuts you can trust, the Oliver 10” Professional Table Saw delivers the kind of rock-solid performance seasoned woodworkers swear by. Its cast-iron table and cabinet-mounted trunnion provide unmatched stability and accuracy, making every cut smoother, quieter, and dead-on. With the choice of a 36” or 52” rail system, you’ve got the freedom to tackle everything from fine joinery to full sheet goods without breaking stride. Safety is built right in with a quick-mount blade guard and riving knife, while built-in wheels make it easy to move when needed. This isn’t just a saw—it’s the dependable, precision-driven workhorse your shop needs.

Oliver Machinery 10” Professional Table Saw




Oliver Machinery 10" Heavy Duty Table Saw 4016

For the woodworker who wants raw power and refined precision in one machine, the Oliver 10” Heavy Duty Table Saw 4016 is in a league of its own. Anchored by a cast-iron base and driven by a commanding 5HP motor, it powers through hardwoods with vibration-free accuracy that seasoned craftsmen can feel. Effortless adjustments via chrome handwheels and a digital tilt readout take the strain out of setup, while the Optimus T-square fence and hydraulic blade lift make fine cuts feel second nature. Safety isn’t an afterthought—it’s built-in, from the riving knife to the magnetic shut-off and superior dust collection. If you’re passionate about woodworking and want a saw that keeps up with your vision, this is the one you’ll be proud to own for life.

Oliver Machinery 10" Heavy Duty Table Saw



Oliver Machinery 10" Heavy Duty Table Saw 4016




Oliver Machinery 12” Heavy Duty Table Saw 4045

Oliver Machinery 12” Heavy Duty Table Saw 4045

Upgrade to true professional results with the Oliver 12” Heavy Duty Table Saw 4045, engineered for those who demand nothing but excellence in every cut. Its massive cast iron table and wide-stance trunnion system provide unmatched stability, letting you work with confidence on everything from hardwoods to full panels. With a powerful 5HP or 7.5HP motor, hydraulic-assisted blade lift, and digital blade tilt readout, you'll enjoy smooth, precise operation without the strain or guesswork. Safety and dust control are built-in, so you can stay focused on the craft—not the cleanup. Whether you're building heirlooms or custom cabinets, this saw is the kind of reliable powerhouse that earns its place in your shop for life.

Oliver Machinery 12” Heavy Duty Table Saw




JOINTERS


Oliver Machinery 6” Parallelogram Jointer 1HP

Achieve smooth edges with the Oliver 6" Parallelogram Jointer, engineered for woodworkers who demand precision without the fuss. The HCX Helical Cutterhead with 4-sided carbide inserts delivers ultra-quiet, tear-out-free cuts that will make your joinery cleaner and your projects shine. Its parallelogram table design, extra-long cast iron beds, and rock-solid frame give you the stability and accuracy you need for effortless results on every board. Fine-tune your cuts with ease thanks to intuitive depth adjustments, a tilting fence with positive stops, and a quick-change cutterhead system. If you're ready to eliminate the guesswork and elevate the quality of every joint, this jointer is your new workshop essential.

Oliver Machinery 6” Parallelogram Jointer



Oliver Machinery 6” Parallelogram Jointer 1HP




Oliver Machinery 8” Parallelogram Jointer 2HP 1Ph

Oliver Machinery 8” Parallelogram Jointer 2HP 1Ph

Attain the professional edge for your projects with the Oliver 8” Parallelogram Jointer—built for serious woodworkers who demand precision and effortless operation. With a powerful 2HP motor and whisper-quiet HCX Helical Cutterhead, you’ll get smooth, tear-out-free results every time, even on the toughest hardwoods. The 72-inch cast iron table and rock-solid parallelogram design deliver unmatched stability and accuracy, while easy lever adjustments make setup a breeze. The tilting 38” fence and built-in mobile base add versatility and convenience, letting you tackle everything from bevels to edge joints with confidence. If you’re ready to step up your craftsmanship with a jointer that works as hard as you do, this is the upgrade your shop’s been waiting for.

Oliver Machinery 8” Parallelogram Jointer




Oliver Machinery 12” Parallelogram Jointer

Step up to great precision and power with the Oliver 12” Parallelogram Jointer—your new go-to tool for perfectly flat, smooth edges every time. With its extra-long 88” cast iron tables and vibration-dampening frame, you’ll experience rock-solid stability and accuracy that turns raw lumber into refined artistry. The HCX Helical Cutterhead with 56 carbide inserts delivers whisper-quiet performance and tear-out-free finishes, while the Wixey digital readout ensures every cut is dialed in with pinpoint precision. Effortless lever controls and a massive 5HP motor make even the toughest jobs feel smooth and controlled. If you’re serious about woodworking—and ready for a machine built to last a lifetime—this is the jointer that will take your projects to the next level… but there’s only one in stock, so don’t wait.

Oliver Machinery 12” Parallelogram Jointer



Oliver Machinery 12” Parallelogram Jointer




Oliver Machinery 16” Parallelogram Jointer


Oliver Machinery 16” Parallelogram Jointer

If you aim for nothing but the best, the Oliver 16” Parallelogram Jointer delivers unmatched accuracy, power, and ease of use—making every board perfectly flat, smooth, and square. Its enormous 100” cast iron table and rock-solid 5HP motor give you the muscle and stability to handle even the longest, toughest hardwoods with zero chatter. The 76-insert HCX Helical Cutterhead glides through wood like butter, leaving behind finishes with minimal tear-out and almost no noise. With the Wixey Digital Readout, tool-free fence adjustments, and foot-activated emergency stop, you get modern precision with old-school reliability. If you’re ready to take your shop to a truly professional level, this is the jointer that delivers results you’ll see—and feel—for a lifetime.

Oliver Machinery 16” Parallelogram Jointer




DRILL PRESS

Oliver Machinery Drill Press 22” Swing Floor Model

Dedicated woodworkers know the value of precision, and the Oliver 22” Swing Drill Press delivers it with rock-solid accuracy, smooth operation, and unmatched reliability. The powerful 1.5 HP motor paired with vibration-dampening cast iron pulleys makes drilling through hardwood feel effortless, while the built-in laser and 12-speed control ensure every hole is perfectly placed. With a spacious tilting and rotating table, LED work light, and safety-first features like a chuck guard and emergency shutoff, it’s engineered to keep you comfortable, confident, and in control. Whether you’re building furniture, drilling dowels, or doing fine joinery, this machine gives you the flexibility and power to do it right—every single time. Built to last and ready to perform, this is the kind of investment you’ll appreciate every time you step into the shop.

Oliver Machinery Drill Press 22” Swing Floor




Oliver Machinery Drill Press 22” Swing Floor Model



SHAPERS


Oliver Machinery Woodworking Shaper 5HP & 7.5HP

Oliver Machinery Woodworking Shaper 5HP & 7.5HP

Whether you're building heirloom furniture or shaping intricate moldings, the Oliver Shaper gives you the precision and power to do it right the first time. With a massive cast iron table, micro-adjustable fence, and digital spindle height readout, every cut is smooth, stable, and dead-on accurate. Choose between a 5HP or 7.5HP motor to match your shop’s needs—both provide quiet, vibration-free shaping on even the hardest woods. The reversible spindle and three speed settings offer unmatched versatility, while the magnetic safety controls and heavy-duty build ensure peace of mind with every project. If you want a shaper that’s built like a tank, easy to use, and engineered for results you’ll be proud of, this is the one your shop's been missing.

Oliver Machinery Woodworking Shaper




Oliver Machinery Shaper 10047

The Oliver Wood Shaper is a powerhouse of smooth operation, built with the durability and control professional craftsmen need. Its massive cast-iron table and micro-adjustable fence system give you rock-solid stability and pinpoint shaping accuracy on every pass. With a powerful 3HP or 5HP motor, four-speed spindle control, and reversible direction, it handles everything from delicate moldings to heavy hardwood shaping with ease. The quick-change belt system and large handwheel make adjustments fast and frustration-free, so you spend more time creating and less time setting up. Whether you're shaping profiles or crafting custom joinery, this machine delivers pro-level results that you can count on for years to come.

Oliver Machinery Shaper 10047



Oliver Machinery Shaper 10047