








Transform your workshop productivity with the Carbatec 15" Thicknesser with Helical Cutterhead, the machine that turns challenging timber preparation into smooth, silent precision work. This powerhouse combines a robust 2,600W motor with revolutionary helical technology, delivering professional-grade results that save you hours of cleanup time. The cast iron construction and thoughtfully designed features ensure this thicknesser will become the cornerstone of your workshop for decades to come. Whether you're working with highly figured timber or everyday softwoods, this machine handles everything with remarkable ease and accuracy. Your projects deserve the precision that only a helical cutterhead can deliver.
Key Benefits
- Near-Silent Operation with Superior Finish Quality: Experience dramatically reduced noise levels while achieving smoother cuts with minimal tear-out, even in curly or highly figured timber. The helical cutterhead's unique design eliminates the harsh noise of traditional straight knives, creating a more pleasant workshop environment.
- Extended Blade Life That Saves You Money: The 74 tungsten carbide four-sided cutters last 12 to 20 times longer than standard HSS blades. Simply rotate each cutter to expose a fresh edge, no complex jigs or blade setting required, giving you maximum value from every blade.
- Enhanced Dust Collection Efficiency: The helical design produces smaller shavings that work more effectively with your dust collection system, keeping your workshop cleaner and healthier. The 4" dust chute ensures optimal extraction performance.
- Streamlined Workflow with Roller Return System: The low-mounted motor design creates space for top-mounted rollers, allowing you to feed material back through for repeated passes without carrying heavy timber around the machine. Work with a partner to maximise productivity.
- Built-in Mobility with Solid Stability: The integrated mobile base lets you position the machine exactly where you need it, while the solid cast iron construction ensures vibration-free operation once in position.
This thicknesser excels in both professional workshops and serious home workshops where precision and efficiency matter. Perfect for furniture makers, cabinetmakers, and woodturners who regularly process large volumes of timber or work with challenging grain patterns that cause tear-out with conventional machines. Whether you're preparing stock for fine furniture, creating consistent thickness for laminated panels, or smoothing reclaimed timber, this machine delivers the professional results your projects demand.