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Planermac 4-Sided Moulder
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The Leadermac Planermac Series is a high-performance, heavy-duty planer designed for precision woodworking. With its 4-sided planing capabilities, it ensures exceptional surface finishes for a wide range of woodworking projects. Whether you’re involved in industrial planing or smaller-scale custom work, the Planermac delivers the reliability, durability, and speed you need to optimize your production.
Key Features of the Planermac 4-Sided Planer
Technical Specifications of the Planermac 4-Sided Planer
- Spindle Configuration: Available with 2 to 11 spindles, providing flexibility for various planing operations.
- Working Width: From 15 to 230 mm (0.6″ to 9″), with an optional upgrade to 330 mm (13″) for wider workpieces.
- Working Thickness: Adjustable from 10 to 150 mm (0.39″ to 6″), with an optional upgrade to 200 mm (8″) for thicker materials.
- Spindle Speed: Standard 6,000 RPM, with optional upgrades to 7,200 RPM or 8,000 RPM for high-speed planing.
- Feed Speed: Infinitely variable from 6 to 36 m/min (20 to 118 FPM), with an optional upgrade to 48 m/min (157 FPM) for faster throughput.
- Spindle Motor Capacity: Ranges from 7.5/11 kW to 37.5 kW, providing the necessary power for heavy-duty wood planing operations.
Performance and Operational Features of the Planermac 4-Sided Planer
- High Precision and Efficiency: Designed for precision wood planing with high-speed feed capabilities, ensuring efficient and accurate production in both large and small batches.
- Durable Construction: Built with a heavy-duty steel frame for maximum stability and longevity, making it ideal for high-production planing environments.
- Advanced Spindle Technology: Equipped with high-precision spindles and super precision bearings, the Planermac ensures smooth, accurate cuts and superior surface finishes.
- Independent Spindle Motors: Each spindle is driven by its own motor, providing optimal control and power for a wide range of planing applications.
- Pneumatic Feed Rollers: The pneumatic feed rollers maintain consistent pressure, ensuring smooth and reliable feeding of workpieces during high-speed operations.
- Full Sound and Safety Enclosure: A full safety enclosure reduces noise and protects operators, ensuring a safer and quieter working environment.
- Digital Readouts: Accurate digital readouts allow for precise adjustments of spindles and pressure shoes, improving efficiency and ease of use.
- Automatic Lubricator: The built-in automatic lubrication system minimizes maintenance needs, ensuring smooth operation and extending the machine’s lifespan.
Customization and Optional Features for the Planermac 4-Sided Planer
- Hydro-Loc Outboard Bearings: Offers quick-change capability for the horizontal spindle, ensuring easy setup and reduced downtime.
- Automatic Profile Jointing Device: Provides precision for profile cutter adjustments, enhancing the accuracy of profile cutting operations.
- Automatic Straight Knife Jointing Device: Ensures precise straight knife cutter adjustments, improving the efficiency and quality of straight knife cuts.
- Hardened Bed Plates: Designed for extended machine bed life, offering increased durability and stability for heavy-duty planing operations.
- Quick Change Spindle: Allows for easy maintenance and quick setup changes, optimizing the machine for different planing tasks.
- Power-Driven Outfeed Roller: Ensures smooth and consistent workpiece exit, preventing snags and improving overall production flow.Variable Feed Speed Drive: Offers flexible control over feed speed, allowing for adjustments based on the specific needs of each planing project.
- Additional Pressure Element on Left Vertical Spindle: Provides enhanced stability, ensuring more accurate vertical planing operations.Independently Driven Top Infeed Roller: Improves the initial feeding of stock, enhancing productivity and ensuring smooth material entry.
- Additional Top and Bottom Driven Infeed Rollers: Increases control over material feed, ensuring smoother and more reliable feeding during high-speed planing.
- Infeed Workpiece Guide Rollers: Ensures smooth and accurate material entry, minimizing jams and ensuring consistent feed rates.
- Chrome Plated Work Tables: Provides durable, smooth operation and increased longevity, making it ideal for heavy-duty planing.Automatic Board End Sensor: Detects board ends and adjusts accordingly, optimizing material handling and reducing waste during planing.
- Electrical Cabinet Cooler: Maintains optimal operating temperatures for the machine’s electrical components, ensuring consistent performance during long production runs.
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FAQ
What is the maximum feed speed of the Planermac Planer?
The Planermac offers a standard feed speed of 6 to 48 m/min (19 to 157 FPM), with optional upgrades to 60 or 90 m/min (200 or 300 FPM) for high-speed wood planing.
What spindle configurations are available for the Planermac Planer?
The Planermac supports 2 to 11 spindles, providing flexibility for different planing profiles and production requirements.
What controller options are available for the Planermac Planer?
Choose from ProSet, EasySet, or SmartSet controllers, each offering different memory capacities and features for automated planing setup.
How does the Planermac improve productivity in high-speed planing operations?
The Planermac’s high-speed feed capabilities and durable frame streamline production, ensuring efficient wood planing while maintaining precision.
What industries benefit from using the Planermac 4-Sided Planer?
The Planermac is ideal for industries involved in furniture manufacturing, architectural woodworking, and high-speed industrial planing.
What additional equipment can be added to the Planermac Planer?
Additional equipment includes remote-controlled profile jointers, a grooved bed for short material, and a hydro-clamping system for enhanced performance in wood planing.
Other Information
Controller Options
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![]() EASYSET CONTROLLER (OPT.) Touch Screen Control |
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![]() SMARTSET CONTROLLER(OPT.) Touch Screen Control |
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Spindle Configurations
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Spindle Configurations
STANDARD EQUIPMENT / Planermc – LMC 245PL to LMC11106PL | Standard Base Equipment | Available Options |
Number of Spindles, min-max | 2 to 11 | Special Machine Configurations on request |
Working Width (at a tool cutting circle of 125mm-200mm) | 15~450mm (0.59″~17.7″) | 500mm (20″) ; 600mm (24″) ; 700mm (27.5″) ; 1300mm (51.1″) |
Working Thickness (at a tool cutting circle of 125mm-200mm) | 10~200mm (0.39″~7.1″) | to 200mm (8″) ; to 250mm (10″) ; to 300mm (12″) ;or to 350mm (14″) |
Basic Spindle Motor capacity (Wye Delta Soft Starts on All Motors) | 11 KW / 15HP | to 75KW (100HP) |
Spindle Speed | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM or 7200 RPM |
Spindle Diameter | 50mm (2″) | 1 13/16″ or 2 1/8″ |
Tool Cutting Circle,1st Bottom Spindle, min-max | 125~180mm (5″~7.1″) | |
Tool Cutting Circle, Vertical Spindles, Left, min-max | 125~200mm (5″~8″) | to 250mm (10″) |
Tool Cutting Circle, Vertical Spindles, Right, min-max | 125~200mm (5″~8″) | to 250mm (10″) |
Tool Cutting Circle, Horizontal Spindles, Top, min-max | 125~200mm (5″~8″) | to 250mm (10″) |
Tool cutting circle, Horizontal Spindles, Bottom, min-max | 125~200mm (5″~8″) | to 250mm (10″) |
Feed Motor | 3.7 KW / 5HP / INVERTER | to 15kw (25 HP) |
Feed Speed, infinitely variable by VFD Inverter duty Motor | 6~24 m/min (20~80FPM) | to 36mpm (120fpm) ; 48mpm (160fpm) ; 60mpm (200fpm) or 90mpm (300fpm) |
Top Feed Roller Diameter | 200mm (8″) | |
Top Feed Roller Width | 4 x 50mm (2″) | |
Pneumatic Pressure for feed rollers, max | 6 bar (85psi) | |
Adjustment range for infeed table and edge-jointing fence | 10mm (0.4″) | |
Adjustment range for vertical spindle (axial) | 40mm (1.57″) | |
Adjustment range for horizontal spindle (axial) | 20mm (0.78″) | |
Length of the Infeed Straightening Table | 1.4M (55″) | 1M (39″) ; 2M (78″) ; 2.5M (98″) or 3M (120″) |
Mechanical digital readouts for the pressure shoes & hold-down unit | Included | |
Full Sound and Safety Enclosure w/ Strobe-free Lighting | Included | Extra Insulation with Steel Punched Sheet Steel Ineterior |
Motorized vertical adjustment of Feed Beam | Included | |
Pneumatic Lateral Pressure Roller System opposite first right spindle | Included | |
Extra HD Chainless Cardan Shaft Feed System w/ExHD Gearboxes | Included | |
Quick Set Setworks on Near Side Head (s) & Top Heads (Radial Set) | Included | optional on all Axis and SmartSet Controls as noted Below optional |