Timesavers 243-2AKIC used planer sander #BBM2791

Timesavers 243-2AKIC used planer sander #BBM2791
Location:Ontario, Canada
Description
The Timesavers 243-2KAIC is a heavy-duty, two-head wide belt planer-sander designed to combine aggressive stock removal with precision finishing in a single pass.
If you are considering a used Timesavers 237-2KAIC for your shop, here is why it remains a top-tier choice for industrial woodworking:
- Two Machines in One Footprint: By combining a helical planer head with a wide belt sander, you eliminate the need for two separate machines. This saves valuable floor space and reduces material handling time by half—taking rough-sawn lumber to a finish-ready surface in one pass.
- Aggressive Accuracy: The 40 HP helical cutterhead handles heavy stock removal without the tear-out common in straight-knife planers. The subsequent combination head then refines that surface to tight tolerances.
- Industrial Durability: Built with a "workhorse" design, these machines feature four-jack bed construction and heavy components meant for 24/7 operations, ensuring a much longer lifespan than entry-level alternatives.
- Operator-Friendly Precision: With motorized lift, digital thickness readouts, and load meters on each head, operators can make micro-adjustments on the fly to maintain consistent quality across large production runs.
- Proven Resale Value: Timesavers is an industry benchmark. Investing in a used 200-series model like the Timesavers 243-2KAIC offers high performance at a fraction of the cost of a new unit, with parts and support still widely available.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Timesavers |
| Model | 243-2AKIC used planer sander |
| Condition | Used |
| Stock Number | BBM2791 |
| Quality | Very Good |
| Electrics | V / Ph / 60 Hz |
Additional Features
The VFD add on is also available for an extra $8500.
Technical Specifications
Based on typical used market configurations for this model series:
Working Capacity: Up to 37" wide and 0"–5" thickness.
Head Configuration:
1st Head: 7" diameter helical knife cutterhead (planer head) powered by a 40 HP drive motor.
2nd Head: Combination drum/platen sanding head powered by a 30 HP drive motor.
Abrasive Belt Size: 37" x 75".
Feed System: Variable feed speeds from 15 to 45 FPM with motorized thickness adjustment and digital readouts.
Safety & Controls: Features air-loaded sectional infeed shoes, anti-kickback finger assemblies, and disc brakes on main motors.
* All Descriptions, Specifications and Features are correct to the best of our knowledge. Interested buyers should verify before purchasing. Buyer is responsible to make sure all local regulations for installation and use are followed for area in which it is being installed. Govenment regulations may differ, depending on location.

