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Electric planers are a useful tool in any workshop and are often used instead of hand planes, which, although provide a more precise level of accuracy, take more effort and time. Planes can be used to surface wood, shave wood off of doors to create a good fit and for a number of other uses. Here you will see articles that should help with product selection and usage.
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A thickness planer is an essential tool for anyone regularly working with wood. These tools will ensure a smooth, uniform surface and are ideal for preparing stock for part of a larger project. While some people choose to hire them if they are only going to be completing a single project, buying a thickness planer […]
When you are working with raw materials like wood, you need the correct tools to give your material the desired finish. Since wood often comes in all shapes and sizes, a tool to make the surface smooth and even is a must; that’s where your thickness planer comes in. What Is A Thickness Planer? A […]
If you want your wood to have a smooth, flat surface then an electric hand planer is a great way to achieve this. These tools will remove wood in small increments usually not exceeding ⅛ inch meaning you will get something pretty precise. However, if you are new to these tools, then it can be […]
Thickness planers are a type of machine that can be used to plane wood and other materials. They are often used in carpentry or construction, but they can also be useful for those who use them at home. If you’re just getting started with thickness planers, this article will help you learn what they are […]
This is a beginners guide that will highlight what an Electric Plane is used for, its benefits and how to choose one. An electric planer is a powerful tool used to flatten surfaces and reduce the thickness of wood whether that is a board or a panel. Every woodworker knows that using a hand plane […]
