Northfield No. 7 Helical Head 24" Planer-Surfacer

Northfield No. 7 Helical Head 24" Planer-Surfacer
General Specifications:
Capacity: 24" x 8-5/8" Helical Knife
Cylinder: 5" cutting circle, BYRD "SHELIX" Insert Cutterhead
Direct Motor Drive 15HP; 3600 RPM
Brake: Conveniently located hand brake
Feed: 1-1/2 HP totally enclosed, fan cooled
Lower Feed Rolls: 4" solid steel, power driven, sealed-for-life bearings
INFEED: 4" diameter, 2" milled ductile iron sections, 5/16" section yield, 3/4" roll yield, sealed-for-life ball bearings
OUTFEED: 4" solid steel, power driven, sealed-for-life ball bearings
Table Feed Roller Adjustment: Single hand lever .001" to .075"
Feed Speed: 20 to 100 lineal feet per minute (higher or lower available in same ratio)
Chipbreaker: Ductile iron, 2" sections, concentric with head
Pressure Bar: Easily adjustable with micrometer type screws
Shortest Butted Piece: 4"
Shortest Single Piece: 12"
Maximum Stock Thickness: 8-5/8"
Minimum Stock Thickness: 1/16"
Maximum Depth of Cut: 1/2"
Controls: Double magnetic switch, single pushbutton, reversing switch on feed mechanism
Additional Options Included:
Shavings hood for connection to blower system - 8" Diameter
NEMA 12 electrics with fused disconnect
Powerlift table With Handwheel for Fine Adjustment with Limit Switch
Hard chrome plated pressure bar
Digital readout
BYRD "SHELIX" Insert Cutterhead