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2. Thickness planer - Wikipedia

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   A thickness planer is a woodworking machine to trim boards to a consistent thickness throughout their length and flat on both surfaces. It is different from a surface planer, or jointer, where the cutter head is set into the bed surface. A surface planer has slight advantages for producing the first flat surface and may be able to do so in a ...

3. Snipe (wood machining) - Wikipedia

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   A white cedar board showing snipe after passing through a thickness planer. Snipe, in woodworking, is a noticeably deeper cut on the leading and/or trailing end of a board after having passed through a thickness planer or jointer. The term has its origin in forestry where it is applied to a sloping surface or bevel cut on the fore end of a log ...

4. Scrub plane - Wikipedia

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   A scrub plane (parts) The scrub plane is a type of plane [1] used to remove large amounts of wood from the surface of lumber, such as when eliminating cup or twist in the first stages of preparing rough stock, or when reducing the thickness of a board significantly. Scrub planes generally have a short sole, a relatively narrow but thick blade ...

5. List of timber framing tools - Wikipedia

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   Power planers One or two sided stationary rotary, thickness planers in a shop and up to a four-sided planer (timber sizer) at a mill. Hand held rotary power planers up to twelve inches wide. Chain mortiser; A few modern framers use computer numerical control (CNC) machines to cut joinery. Chain saw

6. Plane (tool) - Wikipedia

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   Craftsman No. 5 jack plane A hand plane in use. A hand plane is a tool for shaping wood using muscle power to force the cutting blade over the wood surface. Some rotary power planers are motorized power tools used for the same types of larger tasks, but are unsuitable for fine-scale planing, where a miniature hand plane is used.

7. Jointer - Wikipedia

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   A jointer cannot be used to create a board of even thickness along its length. For this task, after jointing one face, a thickness planer is used. Thickness planers and jointers are often combined into one machine, with the work piece passing underneath the same rotating blade for thicknessing, but in the opposite direction.