Planer

Sponsored The jointer and planer are a team
April 18, 2022

Flat and square stock starts at the jointer to get one face flat then to the planer to get the opposite face parallel to it.
Milling Your Own Lumber
October 29, 2019

In this video on making a nightstand, you'll learn how to prepare rough lumber for the project, squaring up the stock and flattening it using machines.
Machine Setup: The Planer
August 20, 2018

Learn how to tune up a planer and how to clean and lubricate it to ensure it keeps running smoothly and gives perfect results.
Tool Review: G0832 Planer by Grizzly
March 26, 2018

Benchtop planer with built-in dust collection
Upgrading a Planer With a Segmented Cutterhead, Part 2
November 6, 2017

After disassembling the previous cutterhead and gearbox, it's time to add the upgrade: a Byrd Shelix helical head.
The Physics of Machine Safety
November 1, 2017

To cut safely, stay focused on the forces exerted by the spinning blade or bit.
Machine Layout in a Midsize Shop
October 26, 2017

Mike Korsak chose to put most of his machines in one corner of his shop to keep his dust collection needs centralized.
Upgrading a Planer With a Segmented Cutterhead, Part 1
October 9, 2017

The first steps in the upgrade are to remove the cutterhead and gearbox.
Benchtop Planers
February 10, 2016

The best machines produce smooth, parallel surfaces on your lumber
A jig for planing super thin parts
December 17, 2015

In need of box sides that are 3/16 in. thick, I turned to my smoothing plane to thickness them. A jig that has a built in depth stop guarantees parts…

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