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Summary: Using a stationary planer is important when cutting a piece of wood to a desired thickness. Learn how to use this machine from our wood cutting expert in this free video clip.
Slawomir Hadziewicz worked for the Wood Shop in Portland, Maine from 1997 until 2000. He began by making small custom projects for local users and commercial businesses. In 2000 he...read more
"We will demonstrate now, what exactly the planer does. For this, I chose a piece of hard maple, it's the same that we cut just before. With the locking pin unlocked, I load the board until it reaches the little indicator. The moment that little arrow starts to go up, you know that you're there. You lock the locking lever in place. And, you're ready to go. There you are."
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