Thickness Planers - Page 3 of 3

Benchtop Planer 6469-5VGA
January 1, 2003

Central Machinery’s 12-in. planer is lightweight but lacks many features available on models from other brands.
Benchtop Planer CT-345
January 1, 2003

The Geetech 12-1/2-in. planer features reversible knives that can be resharpened.
Benchtop Planer TP1300LS
January 1, 2003

Ridgid’s 13-in. planer features reversible knives and a dust-collection hood.
Benchtop Planer JWP-12DX
January 1, 2003

Jet has replaced this planer with a 13-in. model No. JWP-13DX.
Benchtop Planer DW733
January 1, 2003

DeWalt offers a comparable 12-1/2-in. planer as model No. DW734.
Benchtop Planer G8794
January 1, 2003

Grizzly’s 12-1/2-in. planer is low on volume and features reversible knives.
Mid-Sized Thickness Planers
December 1, 1997

Fine Woodworking editors try 14 machines from Taiwan, Japan and Canada
Thickness-Planer Primer
June 1, 1988

Fine-tuning is the key to smooth planing

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