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Spending the majority of his adult life as an accomplished photographer, Matt now owns and operates Kent Made LLC with his father, Richard. Specializing in custom stair installations and fine trim carpentry, Matt spends most of his time either in front of a saw blade or behind dewalt Hand tools a finish nail gun. With any planer, one hopes for a powerful, accurate machine. At 92lbs, we’re not sure we would lug it around to a project site, but it’s a welcome addition in the shop. Regardless of your planer’s horsepower rating, be sure to choose one with a 15-amp motor.

In your review you stated that some have problems with the rollers not working all the time but you didn’t have that problem. I us-ta have that problem with mine, then I bought a joiner and it fixed it and now I no longer have that issue. The board is completely square now when it comes out. I have had my planer for over 4 years now, and used it on some very hard wood, recently I ran a little hickory threw it, but mostly I run maple and cherry threw it. I have ran about 1000 board ft over all I believe, so for the home shop, or hobbyist like myself these are awesome units. Those who need to do this sort of thing for a living should buy products specifically for making a living.

Massive snipe 3″ on each side. I tried everything but it is always there. I have the extension tables and still get snipe. Christmastime is one of those perfect times of the year to make someone a special handmade gift. So I took to the shop after Thanksgiving, stepping away from my lathe and decided to do something different.

Adding a third knife will help extend the life of each blade up to 30-percent. This represents the maximum width capacity dewalt tools found on most planer models. It provides users with more capacity without having to upgrade to cabinet-sized models.

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Click below to watch a video tutorial covering the process of maintaining a wood planer. The fresh, smooth boards coming out of your planer will make all the efforts of learning your new trade worthwhile. Dealing with dull blades is the second dewalt accessories essential maintenance point. Begin by unplugging the power cord and get inside the planer by unbolting the top. Well, DeWalt wanted no part of that, and built the entire mechanism on a quartet of metal posts to raise and lower the machine.