Radhekrishna 3 in 1 Thickness Planer Machine — RKI-101 TSS
The Radhekrishna 3 in 1 Thickness Planer Machine delivers precise thicknessing for compact woodworking units. Designed for small workshops, this model features a 6-inch planing width and 2 HP motor for efficient material removal. • Maximum Planing Width: 6" (150 mm) • Maximum Planing Thickness: 6" (150 mm) • Surface Capacity: 6"x36" (150x914 mm) • Manual Feeding Type with 4200 RPM cutter block
Specifications
For: RKI-101 TSS- Model No.
- RKI-101
- Table size
- 6″×6″ (150×150 mm)
- Maximum Planing Width
- 6" (150 mm)
- Maximum Planing Thickness
- 6” (150 mm)
- Minimum Planing Thickness
- 3 mm
- Maximum Cutting Depth
- 3 mm
- Circuler Capacity
- 10" (254 mm)
- Surface Capacity
- 6"x36" (150x914 mm)
- Molding Attachment
- 4"x5" (101x127 mm)
- Cutter Block Diameter
- 75 mm (Approx)
- Speed of Cutter Block
- 4200 rpm
- Motor Power
- 2 HP
- Feeding Type
- Manual
Configurations
Click a row to switch| Variant | Maximum Planing Width | Maximum Planing Thickness | Maximum Cutting Depth | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RKI-101 TSS | 6" (150 mm) | 6” (150 mm) | 3 mm | ₹60,137 |
| RKI-102 TSS | 9" (228 mm) | 6” (152 mm) | 3 mm | ₹72,833 |
| RKI-103 TSS | 13" (330 mm) | 8” (203 mm) | 3 mm | ₹98,225 |
| RKI-104 TSS | 18" (457 mm) | 8” (203 mm) | 3 mm | ₹1,21,078 |
| RKI-105 TSS | 24" (609 mm) | 8” (203 mm) | 3 mm | ₹1,30,600 |
Operational Safety & Preventive Maintenance
- Always disconnect main power before performing blade changes or internal gear inspections
- Keep the double piston lift tracks clean and lightly lubricated to ensure smooth vertical movement
- Inspect cutter block mounting bolts weekly to maintain balance and prevent vibration during operation
- Use appropriate push blocks and featherboards when feeding dense hardwoods through the planer
- Schedule quarterly checks of the gear core housing to verify torque alignment and seal integrity
- Store the machine in a climate-controlled environment to prevent rust on the precision bed surface
Heavy-Duty Drive Architecture & Bed Stability
- Utilizes a double piston lift system for rock-solid bed stability and precise thickness tracking
- Features a zero-maintenance gear core that maximizes torque transference and minimizes long-term wear
- Power scales from 2 HP / 1440 RPM for RKI-101 to RKI-103 models – to 3 HP / 1440 RPM for RKI-104 and RKI-105
- Circular sawing capacity remains standardized at 10" (254 mm) across the entire product family
- Molding and drilling attachments are fully integrated with consistent 4" x 5" and 4" x 6" operational envelopes
- Workpiece thickness and surface dimensions scale proportionally across the five available model configurations
High-Volume Furniture & Structural Timber Applications
- Performs heavy-duty surface squaring, leveling, and dual-sided thicknessing of raw lumber blanks
- Executes batch processing of structural wood rails and custom door frame moldings
- Handles complex tongue-and-groove profile cutting with consistent dimensional accuracy
- Supports direct multi-axis pocket drilling and compound cross-cutting of dense hardwoods
- Enables board edge jointing and carpentry preparation for industrial furniture assembly lines
- Scales efficiently from compact job shops to automated woodworking production environments
Unified Wood Processing Capabilities
- Fully integrates thickness planing, surface jointing, and circular sawing into one structural frame
- Includes dedicated molding attachment with 4" x 5" (101 x 127 mm) capacity across all models
- Features integrated drilling module supporting 4" x 6" (101 x 152 mm) pocket and slot operations
- Equipped with a high-velocity cutter block spinning at 4200 RPM for rapid timber passes
- Delivers a uniform, splinter-free finish even on high-density hardwood stocks
- Available in five model variants to match varying shop floor throughput requirements
Frequently asked
Can this machine handle both softwood and high-density hardwood stocks?
Yes, the 4200 RPM cutter block and heavy-duty drive system are engineered for both material types.
What electrical supply is required for installation?
Models RKI-101 to RKI-103 require a 2 HP / 1440 RPM motor setup, while RKI-104 and RKI-105 need 3 HP / 1440 RPM.
Is the molding attachment included with every model variant?
Yes, all five models come standard with a 4" x 5" (101 x 127 mm) molding attachment capability.
How should the machine be anchored for optimal vibration control?
Mount it on a level concrete floor using heavy-duty vibration dampening pads to ensure precision tracking.
More questions buyers ask
What is a 3-in-1 thickness planer machine?
It is a versatile woodworking machine that combines thickness planing, surface jointing, and circular sawing into one unit, ideal for furniture and cabinet making.
What are the key features of Radhekrishna thickness planers?
They feature heavy-duty cast iron bodies, high-speed cutter blocks (4200 RPM), manual feeding, and integrated molding/drilling attachments.
What motor power options are available?
The series offers 2 HP motors for models RKI-101 to RKI-103, and 3 HP motors for the heavy-duty RKI-104 and RKI-105 models.
Can this machine handle hardwood?
Yes, the robust drive system and high-speed cutter block are designed to handle both softwood and high-density hardwood stocks effectively.
What is the maximum planing width?
The planing width varies by model, ranging from 6 inches (150 mm) in the RKI-101 up to 24 inches (609 mm) in the RKI-105.
Is a molding attachment included?
Yes, all five models come standard with a 4\" x 5\" (101 x 127 mm) molding attachment capability.
What maintenance is required?
Regularly lubricate the lift tracks, inspect cutter block bolts weekly, and keep the gear core housing clean to ensure longevity.
What is the country of origin?
These are high-quality imported machines designed for industrial woodworking applications.
How should the machine be installed?
It should be mounted on a level concrete floor using vibration-dampening pads for stability and precision.
What is the feed speed?
The machines feature a consistent feed speed of 6 m/min for efficient batch processing.
Who should choose the RKI-101 model?
The RKI-101 is perfect for small workshops or DIY enthusiasts needing a compact 6-inch width capacity with a 2 HP motor.
Who should choose the RKI-102 model?
The RKI-102 is ideal for medium-sized joinery shops requiring a 9-inch planing width and 2 HP power.
Who should choose the RKI-103 model?
The RKI-103 suits professional furniture makers needing a 13-inch width capacity and 2 HP motor for standard production.
Who should choose the RKI-104 model?
The RKI-104 is designed for high-volume production environments requiring an 18-inch width and the extra torque of a 3 HP motor.
Who should choose the RKI-105 model?
The RKI-105 is the top-tier choice for industrial-scale woodworking, offering a massive 24-inch width and 3 HP motor.
How does RKI-101 compare to RKI-105?
RKI-101 is a compact 6-inch, 2 HP unit for small shops, while RKI-105 is an industrial 24-inch, 3 HP powerhouse for large-scale production.
Is there a difference in cutter block diameter?
Yes, the cutter block diameter increases from 75 mm in smaller models (RKI-101/102) to 100 mm (RKI-103/104) and 120 mm in the RKI-105.
Which models are best for heavy-duty structural timber?
Models RKI-104 and RKI-105 are best suited for heavy-duty structural work due to their 3 HP motors and wider planing capacities.
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Full description
The Radhekrishna 3 in 1 Thickness Planer Machine delivers precise thicknessing for compact woodworking units. Designed for small workshops, this model features a 6-inch planing width and 2 HP motor for efficient material removal. • Maximum Planing Width: 6" (150 mm) • Maximum Planing Thickness: 6" (150 mm) • Surface Capacity: 6"x36" (150x914 mm) • Manual Feeding Type with 4200 RPM cutter block