The all-new PX|16 planer signals an innovative new design for Laguna planers. The Laguna PX|16 is loaded with new ergonomic features to make woodworking safer and more enjoyable.
Features
Infeed and Outfeed Rollers – The PX|16 features infeed and outfeed rollers to assist with material loading and feeding while keeping a compact footprint
Digital Readout – The DRO has been moved to the control panel to provide better ergonomics and make precision settings easier
Ergonomic Control Panel – Machine controls have been moved to the control panel at the top of the machine and angled toward the machine operator for easy access and better visibility. Combined with the new cabinet, the PX|16 sports a sleek, modern design
Improved Dust Collection– The 4″ diameter dust chute offers the option to point to right or left to optimize dust collection system layout
4-Post Bed Support – Provides precise and consistent performance with every cut
ShearTec II Cutterhead – The ShearTec II cuttherhead comes as standard equipment on PX|16 Planer. The ShearTec II is a 6-row carbide insert cutterhead that produces a superior surface finish on all woods including challenging hardwoods.
Serrated Infeed Roller – The serrated infeed roller and pressure bar are mounted close to the cutterhead to virtually eliminate snipe
Specifications
Motor: 220v 5HP 1 Phase 60hz/23 Amp.
CSA: Yes
Bed Size: 16″ x 21-½″
Pull-Out Extension: 4″
Max. Depth Of Cut: ¼″
Max. Stock Thickness: 8″
Min. Stock Thickness: ¼″
Min. Stock Length: 8″
Max. Stock Width: 16″
Feed Speed: 16 & 28 FPM
Dust Port Diameter: 4″ Left & Right
Cutterhead RPM: 5000
Cutterhead Diameter: 3″
Cutterhead Insert #: 108 x 4-Sided Carbide, 6 Row
No Cord Or Plug Supplied
Thickness Readout: Wixey DRO
Noise (1m away): 83dB
Dimensions (Width x Depth x Height): 29.5″ x 17″ x 39″ (36″ w/o feet)
Powerful & Precise: The Laguna Tools PX|16 Planer - PLANPX16-0130 offers professional-grade planing with a robust 5 HP motor and smooth ShearTec II cutterhead.
Perfect Finish: Six-row helical design with carbide inserts ensures a fine, tear-free surface on any wood type.
Built for Accuracy: Heavy cast-iron construction, 4-post bed support, and digital thickness readout deliver consistent results.
Efficient Workflow: Dual feed speeds and adjustable dust port make it ideal for busy woodworking shops.
Q&A
Q: What is the planing width capacity? A: It planes up to 16 inches wide, ideal for large boards and panels. Q: What type of cutterhead is included? A: A ShearTec II helical cutterhead with 108 carbide inserts for smoother cuts. Q: What motor power does it have? A: A 5 HP, 220V single-phase motor for strong, steady performance. Q: Does it include dust collection? A: Yes, it features a 4-inch dust port for efficient chip removal.
Maintenance Tips
Clean after each use: Remove sawdust and debris from bed and rollers.
Lubricate moving parts: Apply light oil to height screws and bearings.
Rotate inserts regularly: Turn or replace dull carbide inserts for best finish.
Inspect belts: Keep belts tight and replace when worn.
Maintain airflow: Keep the dust port clear for proper suction.
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