- Power: 720 W
- Max. chip thickness: 4 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 23 mm
Electric planers with 82 mm cut width and rebating
A planer takes material off a face or an edge in controlled passes, which is what a door that binds, a twisted batten or a glue line that needs dressing actually requires. Cut width is the first specification: 82 mm covers most joinery and site work, and wider machines exist for beam and timber-frame work. Depth of cut per pass, set on a front-handle dial, decides whether the tool is sizing material or taking a final skim.
Motor power runs from around 600 W for light trimming up to 1050 W where hardwood and full-width passes are the daily job, with heavier machines above that. Check three details before choosing: rebating depth, whether the shoe carries a V-groove for chamfering, and how the blades are indexed, since disposable double-edged blades cost less in downtime than resharpening.
Chip ejection that switches left or right, plus a port for extraction, keeps the working line clear. Sits alongside the circular saw in the wider sawing and planing range.
- Power: 850 W
- Max. chip thickness: 3,5 mm
- Supplied in: System case
- Power: 1050 W
- Max. chip thickness: 4 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 25 mm
- Power: 620 W
- Max. chip thickness: 2,5 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 9 mm
- Power: 1050 W
- Max. chip thickness: 4 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 25 mm
- Power: 710 W
- Max. chip thickness: 2,6 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 9 mm
- Power: 850 W
- Max. chip thickness: 4 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 25 mm
- Power: 710 W
- Max. chip thickness: 2,6 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 9 mm
- Power: 2200 W
- Max. chip thickness: 3,5 mm
- Supplied in: Cardboard box
- Power: 620 W
- Max. chip thickness: 2,6 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 9 mm
- Power: 1200 W
- Max. chip thickness: 2 mm
- Supplied in: Case
- Power: 850 W
- Max. chip thickness: 4 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 24 mm
- Power: 500 W
- Max. chip thickness: 2 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 9 mm
- Power: 850 W
- Max. chip thickness: 4 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 24 mm
- Power: 840 W
- Max. chip thickness: 2 mm
- Supplied in: System case
- Power: 680 W
- Max. chip thickness: 2 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 8 mm
- Power: 750 W
- Max. chip thickness: 3,1 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 9 mm
- Power: 600 W
- Max. chip thickness: 2,5 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 12 mm
- Power: 600 W
- Max. chip thickness: 1,5 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 8 mm
- Power: 550 W
- Max. chip thickness: 1,5 mm
- Max. rabbet thickness: 8 mm