Description

Tuckwell SP Series Surface Planer – Heavy Duty Planer/Jointer

The Tuckwell SP520 Surface Planers offer a high-quality, heavy-duty solution at an affordable price to suit the needs of Australian joinery shops. These surfacers are available in 520mm widths.

Why Choose This Surface Planer?

• High-Power, 415v Motor – The Tuckwell SP520 is equipped with a 5.5kW Motor (7.5hp)
• Heavy Construction – The heavy-duty cast-iron working table has fine adjustments and measures: 2740mm x 520mm.
• Quiet Spiral Head – The 120mm Diameter Spiral Cutter Block provides a quiet yet clean finish. Less noise & less post work of your pieces!
• Safe – All controls are within easy reach of the operator and an adjustable guard is supplied

Surface Planer Technical Specifications

Ideal Applications

• Furniture & joinery workshops
• Industrial woodworking machinery setups

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Tuckwell SP520 Surface Planer used for?

The Tuckwell SP520 Surface Planer is designed for flattening and straightening timber before further machining. It is suited to Australian joinery shops, furniture makers, and industrial woodworking workshops that need accurate and consistent surfacing results.

What size timber can the Tuckwell SP520 Surface Planer handle?

The Tuckwell SP520 offers a 520mm working width, making it suitable for a wide range of timber preparation tasks in furniture making and joinery applications.

Does the Tuckwell SP520 require 415V power?

Yes. The Tuckwell SP520 is fitted with a 5.5kW (7.5hp) 415V motor, making it suitable for commercial and industrial woodworking environments.

What are the benefits of the spiral cutter block?

The 120mm diameter spiral cutter block is designed to provide quieter operation and a cleaner finish. This can help reduce post-machining work and improve overall efficiency in the workshop.

What is the table size of the Tuckwell SP520 Surface Planer?

The Tuckwell SP520 features a heavy-duty cast-iron working table measuring 520mm x 2740mm, giving operators a stable and generous working surface for larger timber pieces.

Is the Tuckwell SP520 built for heavy-duty workshop use?

Yes. The SP520 is a heavy-duty surface planer built for demanding workshop environments, with strong cast-iron construction and a machine weight of 800kg.

Is the Tuckwell SP520 Surface Planer designed with safety in mind?

Yes. All controls are positioned within easy reach of the operator, and the machine is supplied with an adjustable guard to support safer operation.

What types of workshops is the Tuckwell SP520 ideal for?

The Tuckwell SP520 is ideal for furniture and joinery workshops, as well as industrial woodworking machinery setups that require reliable surface planing performance.

What speed does the cutter block run at?

The cutter block on the Tuckwell SP520 runs at 5,000rpm, helping deliver smooth and consistent surfacing results.

Why choose a heavy-duty surface planer for a woodworking workshop?

A heavy-duty surface planer offers better stability, durability, and consistency when machining timber. For busy workshops, this can help improve finish quality and support more reliable day-to-day performance.