Difference between revisions of "20 Inch Planer"

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=Rules=
=Rules=
*NO RECLAIMED LUMBER. If you knick the blade because of metal, you are paying for new ones. Blades are $45 new, and $15 to sharpen.
*NO RECLAIMED LUMBER IN THIS PLANER. Talk to Alex or Jeff about using the Dewalt planer.
*DO NOT RUN NAILS, STAPLES, OR ANY NON-WOOD OBJECTS THROUGH THIS PLANER
*If you put excessive wear on the blades you will be expected to pay for sharpening or new blades.
*Take light passes on harder woods (1/8 turn)
*Each pass should be no more than 1/4 of a turn, or 1/32"
*Each pass should be no more than 1/4 of a turn, or 1/32"
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Revision as of 14:22, 5 May 2019

Info and Guides

Blades: 3x 15 inch HSS blades

Rules

  • NO RECLAIMED LUMBER IN THIS PLANER. Talk to Alex or Jeff about using the Dewalt planer.
  • DO NOT RUN NAILS, STAPLES, OR ANY NON-WOOD OBJECTS THROUGH THIS PLANER
  • If you put excessive wear on the blades you will be expected to pay for sharpening or new blades.
  • Take light passes on harder woods (1/8 turn)
  • Each pass should be no more than 1/4 of a turn, or 1/32"


Useful Videos

How to Use a Surface Planer | Woodworking - Howcast on Youtube