Attain flawless finishes with the Oliver 20" Planer—where power, precision, and craftsmanship come together. This machine delivers butter-smooth cuts with its HCX Helical Cutterhead, featuring premium four-sided carbide inserts for superior durability and minimal tear-out. Say goodbye to snipe—the auto-depth lock with twin nitrogen cylinders ensures consistent thickness across every board.
Built for performance, the powerful 5HP motor and two-speed gearbox allow effortless planing of soft and hardwoods alike. The precision-ground cast iron table offers unwavering stability, while the Wixey digital readout ensures pinpoint accuracy for every pass. Designed for efficiency, its top-mounted rollers, easy height adjustments, and a 5” dust port keep your workspace clean and workflow smooth.
This planer turns rough lumber into perfection with ease. Take your woodworking to the next level—Oliver delivers the results you demand.
Increase your craft's success with a planer that delivers flawless precision and effortless performance. This machine transforms rough lumber into beautifully smooth, dimensionally accurate boards with ease. No more struggling with inconsistent cuts, frustrating sniping, or time-consuming adjustments—this planer is designed to give you the results you need without the hassle.
Built with durability and efficiency in mind, it offers rock-solid stability, intuitive controls, and a smooth, seamless cutting experience. Every pass delivers clean, professional results, allowing you to focus on creating rather than correcting. The sturdy construction ensures years of reliable use, while its advanced design takes the guesswork out of achieving perfect thickness and finish. From small projects to large-scale builds, this planer handles it all with precision and power. If you’re looking for a tool that matches your passion for woodworking, this is the upgrade your shop deserves.
The Oliver HCX Helical Cutterhead, featuring 68 four-sided carbide inserts, ensures ultra-smooth, tear-out-free cuts while reducing noise and vibration for a superior finish.
The Wixey Digital Readout provides precise thickness settings at a glance, so you can dial in your exact measurements with confidence and consistency.
From the extension wings to the precision-ground table, this planer is built with solid cast iron to minimize vibration, enhance durability, and provide a stable working surface.
Twin nitrogen cylinders on the auto-depth lock work seamlessly to stabilize the cutterhead, minimizing or even eliminating sniping on your workpieces.
A robust 5HP single-phase motor provides ample power to tackle even the hardest hardwoods, ensuring smooth, controlled cuts with every pass.
The four-post design keeps the cutterhead and motor perfectly aligned, maintaining accuracy regardless of the stock thickness for professional-grade results.
One adjustable bed roller allows you to fine-tune stock movement, ensuring a steady, snag-free feeding process for optimal cutting performance.
Conveniently reposition your workpieces with the built-in top-mounted roller, making it easy to feed boards back through for additional passes.
A 5-inch dust port efficiently removes chips and debris, keeping your shop cleaner and improving air quality while you work.
Heavy-duty casters make it easy to move this planer around your shop while the magnetic switch provides added safety and protection from power surges.
Oliver Machinery 20” Planer with HCX Helical Cutterhead 5HP manual
