Mahavir Excellent Thickness Planer- MEC 401
The Mahavir Excellent Thickness Planer efficiently smooths and sizes wooden boards for consistent thickness. This model features a 10-inch planning width suitable for standard lumber processing. • Max Planning Width: 10 inch (254 mm) • Motor Power: 2HP • Motor Speed: 1440 RPM • Cutter Block: 2B
Specifications
For: MEC 401- Max. Planning Width (inch)
- 10 inch
- Max. Planning Width (mm)
- 254 mm
- Thicknessing Capacity (inch)
- 7 inch
- Thicknessing Capacity (mm)
- 177 mm
- Standard Cutter Block
- 2B
- Motor Power
- 2HP
- Motor Speed
- 1440 RPM
Configurations
Click a row to switch| Variant | Max. Planning Width (inch) | Thicknessing Capacity (inch) | Motor Power | Standard Cutter Block | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEC 401 | 10 inch | 7 inch | 2HP | 2B | ₹66,000 |
| MEC 402 | 13inch | 7 inch | 3HP | 2B | ₹69,860 |
| MEC 403 | 16 inch | 7 inch | 3HP | 2B | ₹75,600 |
Common Buyer Questions
Q: What is the maximum material width this planer accepts? A: It supports a max planning width of 10 inch (229 mm approx.).
Q: How thick can the machine process material? A: The thicknessing capacity reaches up to 7 inch (177 mm).
Q: Is the cutter block replaceable or standard? A: It comes with a standard 2B cutter block for easy replacement.
Operational Efficiency & Durability
- 2HP motor provides steady cutting power
- 1440 RPM speed balances speed and finish quality
- Standard 2B cutter block allows easy maintenance
- Compact design fits well in small workshops
- Built for long-term industrial reliability
- Simple controls facilitate quick operator training
- Low vibration design enhances user comfort
Precision Woodworking Capabilities
- Delivers smooth, uniform surface finishes
- Accurately reduces timber to precise thicknesses
- Handles various hardwood and softwood types
- Ideal for furniture manufacturing workflows
- Supports high-volume production environments
- Ensures dimensional accuracy for joinery
- Reduces manual sanding requirements
Key Features
- Max planning width of 10 inch (229 mm approx.)
- Thicknessing capacity up to 7 inch (177 mm)
- Equipped with standard 2B cutter block
- Powered by efficient 2HP motor
- Motor speed optimized at 1440 RPM
- Designed for consistent wood surface finishing
- Robust build ensures reliable daily operation
Optional Accessories
- Motors
- V-Belts
- Electrical Kits
More questions buyers ask
What is a thickness planer used for?
A thickness planer is used to reduce the thickness of wood boards and ensure both faces are parallel and smooth.
What is the maximum width the Mahavir Excellent Thickness Planer can handle?
Depending on the model, it handles widths from 10 inches to 16 inches.
Does this machine come with a warranty?
Yes, Mahavir Engineering Corporation provides a standard 1-year warranty on their machines.
Is this suitable for industrial woodworking?
Yes, these are heavy-duty machines designed for furniture manufacturing and high-volume production.
What power supply is required?
These machines typically run on standard industrial electric power; check specific model requirements.
Can it handle both hardwood and softwood?
Yes, the Mahavir Excellent Thickness Planer is designed to process various types of hardwood and softwood efficiently.
What maintenance does the cutter block require?
The standard 2B cutter block is designed for easy maintenance and replacement when blades become dull.
Are spare parts easily available?
As a leading Indian manufacturer, Mahavir Engineering Corporation ensures good availability of spare parts and service support.
Does it provide a smooth finish?
Yes, it is engineered to deliver uniform surface finishes, reducing the need for manual sanding.
Is pan-India delivery available?
Yes, we offer reliable pan-India delivery for all our woodworking machinery.
Who should choose the MEC 401 model?
The MEC 401 is ideal for small to medium workshops needing a reliable 10-inch capacity planer for standard furniture projects.
Who should choose the MEC 402 model?
The MEC 402 is perfect for growing workshops requiring a 13-inch capacity and the extra power of a 3HP motor for denser woods.
Who should choose the MEC 403 model?
The MEC 403 is best for high-volume production environments needing a 16-inch wide capacity and robust 3HP performance.
How does the MEC 401 compare to the MEC 403?
The MEC 401 is a 10-inch, 2HP entry-level model, while the MEC 403 offers a wider 16-inch capacity and a more powerful 3HP motor for heavier tasks.
Which model is best for heavy-duty furniture manufacturing?
The MEC 403 is the most suitable due to its larger 16-inch capacity and 3HP motor, providing the best throughput for industrial furniture production.
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The Mahavir Excellent Thickness Planer efficiently smooths and sizes wooden boards for consistent thickness. This model features a 10-inch planning width suitable for standard lumber processing. • Max Planning Width: 10 inch (254 mm) • Motor Power: 2HP • Motor Speed: 1440 RPM • Cutter Block: 2B



