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Planing Steel

 

 

Different Species, Moulder Speeds and Spindle RPM now determine what product is best suited to your production. To achieve the very best Surface quality finish their is a wide choice of product 

  • H.S.S. Plain 18% Knife Steel.
  • HPS - High Precision Steel is a specially formulated grade of HSS.
  • Laminated Carbide for heavy duty applications
  • Solid Carbide - The purest form of Carbide in 3 grades
  • Coated Steel - Kanefusa and Ice Coating for superior Knife edge life
  • All cut to length supplied in balanced pairs.
  • All steels available in two quality ranges

Planing Knife

Classic Range

The widely respected and reliable HSS 18% Planing Steel. Good durability and reliable edge life makes this very popular in most timber species.

 
 

Planing Knife

Platinum Range

HPS - High Precision Steel. A new specialised formulated knife steel which has a better Grinding workability and a more Supreme jointing characteristics.

 
 

Solid Carbide

Classic Range

The Classic Range of TC Planing Knives are a solid piece of Tungsten Carbide Knife Steel. T08 grade Carbide suitable for most applications.

 
 

Solid Carbide

Platinum Range

The Platinum Range of Solid Planing Knives are a solid piece of Tungsten Carbide. The molecular properties of Tungsten Carbide remain in its purest form.

 
 

Laminated Carbide

Classic Range

The Classic Range of Laminated Carbide (TCT) has a 2mm inlay of Solid Tungsten Carbide to increase the hardness and durablity of regular Planing Steel.

 
 

Laminated Carbide

Platinum Range

The Platinum Range of TCT Planing Knives contain a solid piece of Tungsten Carbide. The molecular properties of Tungsten Carbide remain in its purest form.

 
 

D2

Classic Range

D2 Planing Steel has a high wear resistance due to the carbide content. It also has a course carbide structure significant to create a wide temperature range for maximum hardness.

 
 

D2

Platinum Range

Our Platinum Range of D2 Planing Steel is suitable for a variety of wood machining operations. This High Carbine High Chrome Steel has excellent wear resistance and and is low in ductility.

 
 

Coated Steel

Classic Range

Our Classic Range of Coated Steel is the ever popular ST1 from Kanefusa. The specialised coating produces remarkable results in many applications.

 
 

Coated Steel

Platinum Range

The Ice Coated steel is suitable for high speed planing and regular planing in Moulders, 4-sided Planers and High Speed Moulders milling soft and hard woods.