Cantek J-168LH 16" Jointer W/ Spiral Insert Cutterhead, (3PH)
Perfectly straight edges for premium wood joinery.
The Cantek J168LH Heavy Duty 16” Jointer is a truly industrial long bed jointer capable of producing perfectly jointed material used in the production of wood furniture, doors, face frames. and more. The heavy-duty cast iron infeed & outfeed table and back fence provide superior vibration damping which results in an optimum jointed finish. The spiral insert cutterhead with its two-sided solid carbide inserts provides optimum stock removal with a superior finish. The insert knife cutterhead in its spiral pattern runs extremely quiet and the knives have an extremely long life. The parallelogram table adjustment ensures a minimal gap between the cutterhead resulting in the best quality of cut.
Why Cantek J168LH Heavy Duty 16″ Jointer?
- Spiral insert knife cutterhead for superior stock removal with pristine finish
- Spiral cutterhead runs extremely quiet
- Heavy duty solid cast iron tables and back fence ensure optimum cut quality
- Long infeed and outfeed bed ensures a flat finished product ideal for joinery
- Adjustable back fence by rack and pinion with quick stop angle adjustment
Key Advantages
- Spiral insert knife cutterhead with 30x12x1.5mm two sided knives.
- Spiral insert knife head runs quieter than a conventional straight knife head and provides a longer life of the cutting tools
- Noise reduction table lips on infeed and outfeed tables for quiet operation
- Accurate parallelogram design enables table to travel in the same arc as the cutting circle, maintaining close uniform clearance between the table lip and cutterhead for safest operation regardless of cutting depth
- Table raising and lowering by convenient lever with locking knob to prevent accidental table movement
- Large center mounted fence with quick setting stops at 45o, 90o, & 135o
- Smooth fence adjustment by rack & pinion
- Large diameter cutterhead is ground and balanced
- Spring loaded adjusting safety guard moves only when workpiece is being fed
Specifications
Motor |
7-1/2HP |
Max. cutting width |
16″ |
Max. depth of cut |
3/4″ |
Table size |
16″ x 96″ |
Cutterhead RPM |
5000 RPM |
Cutterhead inserts |
30x12x1.5mm (2) sided |
Dust port |
(1) 4″ |
Machine dimensions |
97” x 40” x 37” |
Machine weight |
990 lbs. |
Shipping dimensions |
100″ x 29″ x 39″ |
Shipping weight |
1210 lbs. |
Electrical requirements |
230/3/60 = 22 amps 575/3/60 = 9 amps |
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FAQs
How long has Cantek been around?
Cantek America was established in 1985, and has progressively grown throughout North America each year since then
Where are Cantek Machines made?
Cantek Machines are made in reputable factories in Taiwan. They are made to meet the highest quality standards in North America.
What kind of Service does Cantek provide?
We sell our machines through reputable dealers who have in-house service technicians. We also have a vast supply of parts and knowledgeable staff to answer questions.
Are the machines in stock?
We stock a complete range of machines for solid wood as you can see on this site.
Where can you get parts for these machines?
The switches are telemacanique/squareD, which are available locally across North America, also available are the standard v-belts and Camozzi air components. If you have any trouble, please call our office for assistance.
About Cantek Machinery
Since 1985, Cantek has been a leading supplier of solid wood & panel processing machinery for the North American market.
Cantek woodworking equipment is built to exacting North American standards by the most reputable factories in Taiwan. This gives the customer the best of both worlds. American design quality and excellent overall dollar value, it’s what Cantek is all about.
We sell our machines through reputable dealers who have in-house service technicians. Cantek also has a vast supply of parts and knowledgeable staff to answer your questions. We stock a wide range of equipment for both solid wood & panel processing for both custom and production shops. At Cantek, we offer in-house financing which allows you the ability to purchase your production equipment allowing it to pay for itself.
Knowledgeable Sales Staff
Our team of account representatives will visit you personally and ensure that you invest in the right solution to your manufacturing challenges. With their broad knowledge base in a wide range of applications and machinery, they can guide you through the various processes from equipment selection, installation, and after-sales support.
After Sales Service
Our service staff ensures that your investment keeps running to maximize the efficiency of your manufacturing process. Some of the services we offer are equipment installation & training, applications training, after-sales technical support, and scheduled periodic machinery maintenance on request.
Technical Support
With a large network of service staff located across the country, we have a vast knowledge base to draw from. Many of the issues which can arise whether it be electrical, mechanical, or applications based can be solved over the phone. Our service professionals will walk through your issue and work to resolve it. If it cannot be resolved over the phone we can send a technician to your facility to make it right.
Spare Parts
Our group of inside sales professionals are there to assist you with your requirements for spare parts. We carry a large inventory of spare parts and this inventory is consistently evaluated to ensure that we have the right parts for your machine. In addition to providing you with spare parts support, out team can provide you with consumable products including blades, belts, wheels, etc for your machine.
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