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Manufactured/Badged by:
Newman-Whitney
Greensboro, NC

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Planer, Wood
Machine Size: 26"
Submitted By: Barry Stup
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: S-480 Single Planer
Date of Manufacturer:
Serial Number: 18651
Last Updated 7/16/2016 9:18:24 AM

Comments:
S-480, the first one we bought, had been run hard, then taken out of service at the Henkel-Harris Furniture plant in Winchester, VA
Ran it from 1999 until 2014.
Rebuilt it once.
Was well worn by the time it was sold.
Still running today.

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Comments: 40 HP motor replacement
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Comments: Infeed brackets originally attached to conveyor
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Comments: Sheet metal sides are no match for lumber carts
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Comments: Rebuilt feed roll bushings in housing were an improvement over stock Whitney design.
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