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Hand Planer

Description

An electric hand planer is a power tool used for fast and efficient wood removal and surface smoothing in woodworking projects. Its motor-driven blades allow it to quickly level uneven surfaces, trim edges, and shape wood with ease.

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Hand Planer

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Hand Planer

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Facilitators run badge checkouts and are also glad to help with project-specific advice, a refresher, or planning a build.

3 facilitators, 5 upcoming times in the next two weeks · Next: Fri Oct 9, 3:00pm

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Facilitator schedule · Hand Planer

Facilitators run badge checkouts and are also glad to help with project-specific advice, a refresher, or planning a build.

Day Afternoon (12 - 5 PM)
Friday
October 9, 2026
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With Michael Hanke
Tuesday
October 13, 2026
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With William Pieragostini
Friday
October 16, 2026
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With Michael Hanke
Monday
October 19, 2026
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With Mike Lockett
Tuesday
October 20, 2026
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With William Pieragostini

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