Format4 | plan 51L Jointer

The Format4 plan 51L Planer-Jointer features a 20 5/64" (510 mm) planing width and an impressive 118 7/64" (3000 mm) table length, designed for professional woodworking. With a tiltable infeed table for concave and convex jointing, a space-saving planer fence, and optional Silent-Power® spiral knife cutterblock, it delivers unmatched precision and operating comfort for solid wood and plastic processing.

Key Features

Highlights

• Concave – Convex Joint: First Format4 planer with tiltable infeed table for perfect glueing results with concave or convex workpieces, ensuring no visible joints.
• Professional Planer Fence with Parallelogram Adjustment: Space-saving design allows positioning against a workshop wall without restricting planing width.
• Jointer Table Length 118 7/64": Heavy, solid, ribbed planing tables with a 64 61/64" infeed table for robust support of large workpieces.

Details

• Format4 Perfect Planing Technology: Disposable, reversible planing knives with factory-set precision, eliminating adjustment needs; supports standard or TERSA cutterblocks.
• Planer Table Adjustment with Power-Drive: Electromotive control adjusts solid cast iron tables to a tenth of a millimeter via button, with ergonomic eye-level control panel.
• Silent-Power® Spiral Knife Cutterblock: Reduces noise by 50%, offers tear-free planing, up to 20 times longer blade life, four cutting edges per knife, and optimized chip extraction (optional).
• SUVA Planer Guard: Covers the entire planing area and lifts automatically for enhanced safety (optional).
• Excellent Extraction Results: Large-dimensioned, optimized chip extraction hood ensures superior chip removal and clean work tables.
• Continuously Adjustable Planer Fence: Tilts up to 45° with end stops at 90° and 45° for precise settings.
• Complete Freedom of Movement When Planing: EURO comfort planing fence folds down for maximum safety and convenience.
• Tiltable Format4 Auxiliary Fence: Ensures safe and comfortable planing of thin or narrow workpieces.
• Format4 Planer Guard: Integrated, space-saving guard stabilizes workpieces during jointing and beveling for maximum safety.

Technical Specifications