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Dewalt Dw735x 13” 2

To make a long story short, remove the circuit breaker switch and go online and order a new one. Luckily my brother had the same problem and had a spare and I’m up and running with no problem. On the back of the unit is where the chip extractor is located. This did a great job taking the waste away from inside the machine and ejecting it out this port on the back. This system uses a fan assisted ejection system for removal. In fact when we were done, pretty much the whole lawn was purple as we didn’t have it hooked up to a vacuum system.

After playing around with the planer shortly after assembling this setup I completely eliminated snipe. Then gradually snipe returned on the infeed side of the cuts. dewalt Hand tools It wasn’t until I took pictures for this article that I realized why. To reduce snipe everyone recommends ramping up the infeed and outfeed sides of this planer.

Look for speeds above 8,000 RPMs for the best results. A benchtop planer’s motor needs enough power to get the job done. How much is enough depends on the projects you’re likely to take on.

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Using the knob on the right hand side of the unit, you can always go higher, but never lower than 1/2″. You have to remove the dust collection hood and then take part of the back off. The biggest issue I had was getting everything back together again.

As a long time owner of this planer I agree with everything that you said about it. I do however feel that you overlooked it’s one real weakness, it’s blades. This results in ridges on the boards that need to be sanded. I have had much better results with aftermarket blades. One of the biggest complaints with smaller planers this size is snipe. I’ve planed well over 100 lineal feet of material and I have yet to find any snipe at all.