A joint effort between WEINIG and Great Lakes Custom Tool has produced a Helical Planerhead with a non-segmented knife!
Among the distinct advantages of this tool are:
Eliminates tearout in hardwoods and knotty material
One continuous, uninterrupted cutting edge
Inserts can be resharpened on a Weinig R960 series grinder
True running accuracy within 0.0005"
Can be constructed in PowerLock and Hydro also
Each cutterhead contains a full set of 10 degree installed inserts. 5 degree inserts also available for extreme hardwoods; 15 degree knives available for softwoods.
All straight bore heads = 135mm OD Spindle usage (RH or LH) required when ordering. Maximum 9000 RPM