Description

Chip Extractor and Head Assembly Overview

Upgrade your vintage Williams & Hussey Molder’s chip deflector. This modern system replaces outdated cast iron and sheet metal components on WH vintage molders. Made from durable LLDPE (Linear Low Density Polyethylene), the chip extractor provides smoother chip flow and enhanced knife coverage. Designed for optimal dust extraction and safer, cleaner molding operations.

Features & Benefits

• Full Knife Coverage: Designed to protect the entire knife area, especially during deeper cuts.
• Improved Chip Flow: The polyethylene chip extractor is contoured for efficient debris removal.
• 4″ Dust Collection Port: Easily connect to your shop vacuum or dust collection system.
• Modern Construction: Made from lightweight, wear-resistant LLDPE for long-term performance.

What’s Included

• Cast iron Head with Plunger and Jam Nut installed
• Chip Extractor Assembly
• (2) Arbor Bearings
• (4 each) Pressure Screws, Pressure Springs, Spring Guides, and Check Nuts

Compatibility Notes

This upgrade is compatible with Williams & Hussey molders. If your machine uses multi-pass capabilities, ensure you’re using the original swing arm (P-100). Modified swing arms (P-100 Rev A) used with multi-pass retrofits may not be compatible with this head assembly.

Need help verifying your setup? Check out our article about determing the age of your molder. Contact W&H with your molder’s serial number to confirm compatibility.

Installation Support

Comprehensive, step-by-step instructions are included for removing your existing head and chip deflector, installing the new assembly, and aligning all components for optimal performance. This assembly is designed to work with machines equipped for multi-pass but can be adapted to older units.