Do You Really Need A Jointer And Planer at Owen Diane blog

Do You Really Need A Jointer And Planer. A common question i get asked is which tool to buy first: In a sense, no you do not need both a jointer and a planer. The jointer is used to flatten one face and square up one edge and the planer is then used to make the second face flat and parallel to the first. My advice is almost always to get a thickness planer first. A jointer or a thickness planer. If you're building simple projects, you don't need a jointer. Most woodworkers know that you need both a planer and a jointer to get the most out of rough lumber (at least for power tool users). But as your woodworking skills progress, you'll find that a jointer will take your projects to the next level. Both tools have their own unique benefits and drawbacks, so it can be difficult. There are ways to jig your planer to work more like a jointer, and i recommend trying out those techniques first to see if it works for you. I know at first blush this may seem like bad advice because when initially processing lumber, we should get one flat face and one true edge. Now, if you’re a normal diyer, you may not need to get these tools. (not any more than you need both a table saw and a circular saw).

A common question i get asked is which tool to buy first: If you're building simple projects, you don't need a jointer. Most woodworkers know that you need both a planer and a jointer to get the most out of rough lumber (at least for power tool users). The jointer is used to flatten one face and square up one edge and the planer is then used to make the second face flat and parallel to the first. In a sense, no you do not need both a jointer and a planer. My advice is almost always to get a thickness planer first. But as your woodworking skills progress, you'll find that a jointer will take your projects to the next level. A jointer or a thickness planer. I know at first blush this may seem like bad advice because when initially processing lumber, we should get one flat face and one true edge. Both tools have their own unique benefits and drawbacks, so it can be difficult.

Jointer vs Planer (Differences & Which to Buy First) Saws on Skates®

Do You Really Need A Jointer And Planer The jointer is used to flatten one face and square up one edge and the planer is then used to make the second face flat and parallel to the first. A jointer or a thickness planer. But as your woodworking skills progress, you'll find that a jointer will take your projects to the next level. My advice is almost always to get a thickness planer first. Most woodworkers know that you need both a planer and a jointer to get the most out of rough lumber (at least for power tool users). If you're building simple projects, you don't need a jointer. Both tools have their own unique benefits and drawbacks, so it can be difficult. I know at first blush this may seem like bad advice because when initially processing lumber, we should get one flat face and one true edge. Now, if you’re a normal diyer, you may not need to get these tools. A common question i get asked is which tool to buy first: (not any more than you need both a table saw and a circular saw). The jointer is used to flatten one face and square up one edge and the planer is then used to make the second face flat and parallel to the first. In a sense, no you do not need both a jointer and a planer. There are ways to jig your planer to work more like a jointer, and i recommend trying out those techniques first to see if it works for you.