Powermatic 209 20-Inch Planer

Powermatic 209 for Wide Capacity Planing and Consistent Results

20-Inch Capacity for Larger Stock

The 20-inch planing width allows you to process wider boards efficiently, reducing the need for multiple passes and saving time in production.

Four-Knife Cutterhead for Smooth Cutting

The straight knife cutterhead uses four high-speed steel knives rotating at 5,000 RPM to deliver clean, accurate material removal.

5 HP Motor for Reliable Power

The 5 HP motor provides steady performance for planing dense hardwoods and wide stock in professional shop environments.

Two-Speed Gearbox for Feed Control

The oil-bath gearbox offers feed rates of 24 and 31 FPM, with optional slower speeds for improved finish quality when needed.

Cast Iron Build for Stability

Heavy cast iron construction and a four-column support system reduce vibration and maintain alignment for consistent thicknessing.

What’s Included

What’s Included? Powermatic 209

• Powermatic 209 Planer – 20-inch straight knife planer
• Four-Knife Cutterhead – Pre-installed HSS knife system
• Extension Tables – Cast iron infeed and outfeed support
• User Manual – Setup and operating instructions

Specs

Powermatic 209 Specifications

Base Machine (All Configurations)

• Planing Width Capacity: 20 in.
• Maximum Board Thickness: 8 in.
• Cutterhead Type: Straight Knife
• Number of Knives: 4
• Cutterhead Speed: 5000 RPM
• Cutterhead Diameter: 3-3/16 in.
• Feed Speeds: 2
• Dust Port Diameter: 5 in.
• Net Weight: 770 lbs
• Gross Weight: 880 lbs
• Warranty: 5 Year
• Prop 65: Cancer and Reproductive Harm

Choose Your Power

• 230V 1PH (PM9-1791296)
  • Input Power: 230V Single Phase
  • Prewired Voltage: 230V
• 230/460V 3PH (PM9-1791297)
  • Input Power: 230/460V Three Phase
  • Prewired Voltage: 230V