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Planer

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JET 20" Planer

This is a 5HP 20" wide planer with helical carbide blades.

Planer

A planer is a woodworking tool used to create flat and smooth surfaces on lumber by removing material from the wood's thickness. Members at a makerspace use it to refine rough-cut…

Planer Dewalt

The Dewalt Planer is a woodworking tool used to smooth and flatten the surface of wooden boards by removing a thin layer of material. At a makerspace, members use it to achieve a…

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Complete these items to earn the badge.
  • Video watched, quiz taken, any questions?
  • Identify and describe all controls, adjustments, and functions of the planer
  • Planing a piece of wood
  • No metal
  • Gate opened
  • Setting speed appropriately (Finishing, and only moved when motor is on)
  • First pass at appropriate height (not moving depth gauge)
  • Pulling up on both ends
  • Lowering by a quarter turn with each pass
  • Cleaning up tool
  • Gate closed
  • Vacuumed up after use
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Build & Badge: Woodshop, Compound Miter, Jointer, Planer

In this hands-on woodshop class, participants will learn how to safely and confidently use several essential stationary woodworking machines while completing the Woodshop badge requirements. Instruction will cover the sliding compound miter saw, jointer, planer, and table saw, with a focus on proper setup, operation, and workflow. By the end of the session, participants will have the skills and certification needed to access these tools independently at MakeHaven.
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Planer, Compound Miter, Jointer
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Shawn Johnson
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Michael Hanke
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