

Oliver Machinery 22 inch Planer with HCX Helical Cutterhead 4455
Aim for precision and power with the Oliver 22” Planer, the ultimate tool for woodworkers who demand flawless results. Built for durability and accuracy, this powerhouse features a rugged cast iron construction that minimizes vibration, ensuring rock-solid stability for every pass. The Oliver HCX Helical Cutterhead with premium carbide inserts delivers ultra-smooth, tear-out-free finishes, even on the toughest hardwoods. A digital readout allows for precise thickness adjustments, while the segmented infeed roller and sectional chip breaker handle rough stock with ease.
The 2-speed gearbox lets you control the feed rate for optimal performance, whether you're dimensioning rough lumber or refining fine furniture pieces. Designed for efficiency, it boasts a 5” dust chute for superior chip removal and easy-access maintenance points to keep your workflow seamless.
Elevate your craft with the power, precision, and reliability of Oliver’s industry-leading planer.
Plane and simple—perfection starts here!
Features & Benefits Oliver Machinery 22” Planer with HCX
Bring your woodworking to the peak with a planer that guarantees precision, power, and a flawless finish every time. The Oliver 22” Planer isn’t just a machine—it’s a game-changer for artisans who demand the highest level of accuracy and craftsmanship.
Whether you're working with rough lumber or refining final dimensions, this powerhouse transforms even the most challenging wood into glass-smooth perfection with minimal effort. Forget frustrating inconsistencies—every board you plane comes out uniform, smooth, and ready for your next masterpiece. Built for serious woodworkers, this planer ensures absolute control over your material, making tear-out, snipe, and uneven thicknesses a thing of the past.
You’ll work faster, more efficiently, and with the confidence that every pass delivers precision you can see and feel. Investing in this planer means investing in quality, consistency, and long-term success in your craft. Once you experience the effortless accuracy and reliability it provides, you’ll wonder how you ever worked without it.
Oliver HCX Helical Cutterhead Superior Finish & Longevity
Featuring premium carbide indexed inserts, this advanced cutterhead produces whisper-quiet, tear-out-free cuts with an ultra-smooth finish on any wood type. The indexed design allows for quick insert rotations, reducing downtime and extending tool life.
Massive Cast Iron Construction
Maximum Stability & Durability
Engineered for serious woodworkers, the heavy-duty cast iron frame and table significantly reduces vibration for enhanced precision. This rock-solid build ensures decades of reliable performance, even under heavy workloads.
Exact Thickness Every Time
Say goodbye to guesswork—an integrated digital readout lets you set your thickness measurements with pinpoint accuracy, ensuring flawless consistency across every board you plane.
Segmented Infeed Roller & Sectional Chip Breaker Smooth, Even Feeding
Easily handle rough and uneven stock without sniping or jamming. The segmented infeed roller adapts to varying wood thicknesses, while the chip breaker ensures clean, efficient material removal.
2-Speed Gear Box Custom Feed Rate Control
Adjust your feed speed between 20 and 30 feet per minute to optimize performance for both rough dimensioning and fine finishing, giving you total control over your workflow.
Easy-Access Cutterhead & Feed Rollers Hassle-Free Maintenance
A hinged top cover provides quick, tool-free access to the cutterhead and rollers, making blade changes, cleaning, and maintenance faster and more convenient.
Powerful 10HP TEFC Motor – High-Performance Cutting Power
With a totally enclosed fan-cooled (TEFC) motor, this planer delivers consistent, high-torque power while staying protected from dust and debris, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding shops.
5” Dust Chute Efficient Chip & Dust Management
Keep your workspace clean and dust-free with the large 5-inch dust port, which efficiently removes chips and debris when connected to a dust collection system, improving air quality and visibility.
3 V-Belt Drive System – Smooth, Reliable Power Transfer
Unlike single-belt designs, this triple V-belt system ensures efficient power transfer from the motor to the cutterhead, reducing strain, vibration, and the risk of belt slippage.
Large 22” Capacity – Handle Wide & Thick Stock with Ease
Plane materials up to 22 inches wide and 9 inches thick, giving you the versatility to handle anything from small projects to large furniture pieces effortlessly.
Turn rough lumber into refined masterpieces
What's included? Oliver Machinery 22” Planer with HCX
- Oliver 22” Planer with HCX Helical Cutterhead
- Pre-installed Premium Carbide Inserts
- Digital Readout for Precision Adjustments
- 2-Speed Gear Box for Feed Control
- Segmented Infeed Roller & Sectional Chip Breaker
- Heavy-Duty Cast Iron Table & Frame
- 5” Dust Port for Efficient Chip Removal
- Magnetic Controls with Emergency Off Switch
- User Manual & Safety Instructions
- Warranty & Customer Support Information
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Specifications Oliver Machinery 22” Planer with HCX
- Model Number: 4455.103T
- Cutterhead Type: Oliver HCX Helical
- Motor Power: 10HP, 3-Phase
- Voltage Options: 230V Standard, 460V Upgrade (+$200)
- Maximum Stock Width: 22 inches
- Maximum Stock Thickness: 9 inches
- Minimum Stock Thickness: 1/8 inch
- Minimum Stock Length: 10 inches
- Feed Speeds: 20 FPM and 30 FPM
- Cutterhead Speed: 5,000 RPM
- Number of Cutter Inserts: 156 Carbide Inserts
- Table Dimensions: 23-3/4” x 32-1/4”
- Infeed Roller Diameter: 3 inches
- Outfeed Roller Diameter: 3-5/16 inches
- Bed Rollers: Two, Adjustable
- Table Support System: Dual-Column
- Dust Port Diameter: 5 inches
- Minimum CFM Requirement: 900 CFM
- Drive System: 3 V-Belt Power Transfer
- Machine Weight: 1,340 lbs (Net), 1,550 lbs (Gross)
- Footprint Dimensions: 44” L x 22” W
- Overall Machine Size: 45” W x 32” D x 50” H
- Prewired Voltage: 220V (26/13 Amp)
- Motor Accessibility: Hinged Access Panel
- Safety Features: Magnetic Controls & Emergency Stop