{"title":"Axminster Professional Planer Thicknessers \u0026 Thicknessers","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAxminster Professional Planers and Thicknessers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore our range of Axminster Professional planer thicknessers, designed to deliver accurate, consistent results when preparing timber for woodworking and joinery projects. Combining planing and thicknessing in one machine, they allow you to create flat surfaces and bring rough-sawn timber to a uniform thickness, ready for furniture making, cabinetry and other precision woodworking tasks. With robust construction, powerful motors and features designed for accuracy and ease of use, Axminster Professional planer thicknessers offer reliable performance in demanding workshop environments. Depending on the model, features such as adjustable cutting depths, generous planing capacities and efficient dust extraction connections help you work efficiently with a variety of timber sizes and types. Browse our range of Axminster Professional planer thicknessers at Axminster Tools to find the right machine for your workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"axminster-professional-ap260spt-planer-thicknesser-spiral-block-230v","title":"Axminster Professional AP260SPT Planer Thicknesser Spiral Block - 230V","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a planer thicknesser, designed and built to withstand heavy use on a daily basis in any professional workshop. The long cast iron surfacing tables are completely adjustable to the cutter block to avoid sniping. A long, rigid alloy fence with stops at 90\u003cspecial id=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/special\u003e and 45\u003cspecial id=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/special\u003e. supports your work. There is a bracket on the rear of the machine to store the fence when not in use. The tables are hinged independently and latch securely for thicknessing. The thicknessing table adjusts smoothly and a digital height indicator allows for accurate measurement of the cut. Chip extraction is via a hinging flip-over hood which is electrically interlocked for safety. The power feed of 5m\/min ensures a smooth, even finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AP260SPT features a four-row spiral cutter block. This type of block offers numerous advantages compared to standard blocks. It features forty-four, 15mm square solid tungsten cutters arranged in a helical pattern. Each cutter has four edges, each edge lasts over ten times longer than HSS. When the cutters eventually dull, it is a simple matter of rotating them to a fresh edge. Tricky knife changes, sharpening, setting and checking are things of the past. Spiral cutter blocks are notably quieter in use, up to 50% with some timbers. The shear cutting action produces a silky smooth finish without the usual lines across the board. The action saves as much as 30% power reducing strain on the machine and lowering running costs. Extraction is much more efficient because of the even shape and smaller size of the chips.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eN.B. This Machine requires a 16amp supply and it's recommended that a C Type breaker is used, if you are unsure please contact a qualified electrician.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspecial id=\"22\"\u003e\u003c\/special\u003ePlease note, if you require an EU plug, please ensure you purchase 113776\u003cspecial id=\"23\"\u003e\u003c\/special\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axminster Professional","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118436208987,"sku":"107807","price":1374.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/107807_xl.jpg?v=1789779826"},{"product_id":"axminster-professional-ap330st-portable-thicknesser-230v","title":"Axminster Professional AP330ST Portable Thicknesser - 230V","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Axminster Professional AP330ST thicknesser has a lot going for it. It’s a well constructed and thoughtfully designed machine with a solid feel about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCapacities are excellent, with a maximum width of up to 330mm by 152mm deep. It is capable of removing up to 3.2mm in one pass (we would recommend taking off less if running at full width). The folding extension tables are easy to adjust for initial set-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AP330ST comes with a spiral cutter block fitted with 26 double edged HSS spur cutters. Extensive testing in our workshop proved these can easily cope with most timbers. The cutters are very sharp, a secondary bevel prolongs their life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe finish is super smooth, with almost no requirement for sanding. This type of block is noticeably quieter and puts less load on the motor. The waste chips are small, so they won’t clog your extractor hose even if using a vacuum type. Extraction has two outlet options either 100mm or 63mm (a blanking plug is supplied for the unused outlet). We found extraction to be very effective, with only a few stray chips escaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRise and fall is super smooth, via a handwheel on the right hand side. A depth gauge is provided on the front. Additionally, the AP330ST has eight pre-set depth stops: 3.2mm, 6.35mm, 12.7mm, 19mm, 25.4mm, 31.75mm, 38mm and 44.5mm. Engaging the Snipe Lock helps reduce snipe by locking the cutterhead into position.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe front of the machine features a depth of cut gauge, which allows you to determine and set the exact amount you wish to take off. The left hand side features a handy tool storage compartment and a neat cable tidy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AP330ST is an excellent addition to any workshop or job site.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspecial id=\"22\"\u003e\u003c\/special\u003ePlease note, if you require an EU plug, please ensure you purchase 113504\u003cspecial id=\"23\"\u003e\u003c\/special\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axminster Professional","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118477070683,"sku":"109100","price":433.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/109100_xl.jpg?v=1789781740"},{"product_id":"axminster-professional-sd410spt-planer-thicknesser-415v","title":"Axminster Professional SD410SPT Planer Thicknesser 415V","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Axminster Professional SD410SPT Planer Thicknesser is designed to produce exceptional results, day in, day out and is ideal for those who are doing joinery or cabinetry work. Its spiral cutting block uses 44 knives, producing an ultra smooth finish and offering a far longer service life than traditional HSS blades. With this design, planing ripple is virtually eliminated. When an edge eventually dulls, simply rotate the cutter 90° with the supplied Torx driver - tighten, and you’re back to work. There’s no resetting, no downtime, and no waiting for sharpened blades to return. Spiral blocks also run quieter and with significantly reduced vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavy-duty cast iron and steel construction ensures long-term stability and vibration-free operation, providing a solid foundation for accurate, consistent results. The heavy-duty aluminium fence offers stable, reliable support for precise work, with quick adjustments to 90° and 45°. Switching between jointing and thicknessing is fast and intuitive thanks to the single-lift tables, which rise together in one smooth, effortless motion. Finely ground cast-iron tables ensure accuracy on every pass and the generous 1,659 mm table length also offers excellent support for longer workpieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustments are straightforward: the digital height gauge makes adjustments simple, while a viewing window in the feed table allows easy monitoring during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by a robust 4 kW motor, the cutterblock spins at 5,500rpm, feeding material at 7m\/min for a consistent, clean and smooth finish. The SD410SPT Planer Thicknesser handles a wide range of tasks with its 410 mm planing width and 225 mm thicknessing height capacity. The maximum depth of cut when planing is 4 mm, whilst the maximum depth of cut for thicknessing is 3 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dust is managed via a 120mm outlet, requiring 815 m³\/h airflow to maintain a clean and safe working environment. The machines operations on 415V.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axminster Professional","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118668665179,"sku":"113326","price":3108.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/113326_xl.jpg?v=1789790740"},{"product_id":"axminster-professional-sd410t-thicknesser-415v-3ph","title":"Axminster Professional SD410T Thicknesser 415V 3ph","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Axminster Professional SD410T Thicknesser delivers outstanding precision and consistency, making it an excellent choice for demanding thicknessing work. Its 97mm spiral cutting block houses 72 knives, producing an exceptionally smooth finish while offering a significantly longer service life than traditional HSS blades. When an edge eventually dulls, simply rotate the cutter insert 90° using the supplied Torx driver - tighten, and you’re straight back to work. There’s no resetting, no downtime, and no waiting for blades to be sharpened. Spiral cutterblocks also run more quietly and with far less vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt from heavy-duty cast iron and steel, the SD410T Thicknesser provides long-term stability and vibration-free operation. The column-supported table ensures consistent accuracy, while the digital gauge allows fast, precise adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDriven by a powerful 4kW motor, the cutterblock runs at 4,200rpm and feeds material at 6.5m\/min for a clean, refined finish. Designed to handle large workpieces with ease, the machine includes a 348mm rear extension table for added support. With a maximum planing width of 410mm and a maximum depth of cut of 5mm, it has the capacity to remove stock efficiently and reliably.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDust extraction is handled through a 120mm outlet that can be positioned on either the left or right, offering flexibility in tight workshop layouts. An airflow of 1,800 m³\/h is required to maintain a clean, safe workspace. The machine operates on 400V.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axminster Professional","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118668730715,"sku":"113327","price":2468.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/113327_xl.jpg?v=1789790749"},{"product_id":"axminster-professional-ap410t-thicknesser-230v-1ph","title":"Axminster Professional AP410T Thicknesser 230V 1ph","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Axminster Professional AP410T Thicknesser is designed for users who demand accuracy, power, and a flawless surface finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the machine is a 75mm spiral cutterblock fitted with 72 TC inserts, rotating at 4,500rpm to deliver exceptionally smooth, tear-free results, even on difficult or highly figured timber. This advanced cutting action not only improves surface quality but also reduces noise and significantly extends cutter life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccuracy is further enhanced by the digital thickness readout, providing precise control over material removal and ensuring consistent, repeatable results. This is particularly valuable for repeat cutting, where reduced setup time and reliable accuracy are essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a generous 408mm thicknessing width and a maximum depth of cut of 4.5mm, the AP410T comfortably handles everything from heavy stock removal to fine finishing passes. A maximum thicknessing height of 230mm makes it suitable for a wide range of furniture making, joinery, and construction tasks, while the smooth 5.4m\/min feed speed helps maintain an efficient workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower is supplied by a single-phase 3kW motor with a 16A plug, delivering strong, dependable performance without the need for a 3-phase supply. This makes the AP410T Thicknesser an ideal choice for professional users operating in single-phase workshops who still require serious cutting capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned with busy workshops in mind, the AP410T Thicknesser combines a compact footprint with a robust cast iron table measuring 600 x 408mm. This solid construction provides excellent stability and vibration resistance, ensuring consistent results even under demanding workloads. Front and rear extension tables add vital support for longer workpieces, improving feed stability and helping to minimise snipe at both entry and exit points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo support a clean and safe working environment, the machine features a 100mm dust extraction outlet, requiring 1,500m³\/hr airflow when connected to a suitable extractor, helping to keep dust and debris under control during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspecial id=\"22\"\u003e\u003c\/special\u003ePlease note, if you require an EU plug, please ensure you purchase 113776\u003cspecial id=\"23\"\u003e\u003c\/special\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axminster Professional","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118669713755,"sku":"113348","price":1887.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/113348_xl.jpg?v=1789790893"},{"product_id":"axminster-professional-ap310spt-planer-thicknesser-spiral-block","title":"Axminster Professional AP310SPT Planer Thicknesser Spiral Block","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a planer thicknesser, designed and built to withstand heavy use on a daily basis in any professional workshop. The long cast iron surfacing tables are completely adjustable to the cutter block to avoid sniping. A long, rigid alloy fence with stops at 90° and 45°. supports your work. There is a bracket on the rear of the machine to store the fence when not in use. The tables are hinged independently and latch securely for thicknessing. The thicknessing table adjusts smoothly and a digital height indicator allows for accurate measurement of the cut. Chip extraction is via a hinging flip-over hood which is electrically interlocked for safety. The power feed of 5m\/min ensures a smooth, even finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AP310SPT features a four-row spiral cutter block. This type of block offers numerous advantages compared to standard blocks. It features fifty-six, 15mm square solid tungsten cutters arranged in a helical pattern. Each cutter has four edges, each edge lasts over ten times longer than HSS. When the cutters eventually dull, it is a simple matter of rotating them to a fresh edge. Tricky knife changes, sharpening, setting and checking are things of the past. Spiral cutter blocks are notably quieter in use, up to 50% with some timbers. The shear cutting action produces a silky smooth finish without the usual lines across the board. The action saves as much as 30% power reducing strain on the machine and lowering running costs. Extraction is much more efficient because of the even shape and smaller size of the chips.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eN.B. 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