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How to Use a Hand Held Power Planer
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Learn tips and techniques for using a power planer, including how to use different types of planers, tool maintenance, and safety precautions, from a power tools expert in this free DIY video series.
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Avoiding a Tear Out When Using Hand Held Power PlanerLearn how to use a hand held power planer tool, including avoiding a tear out from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Benefits of Using a Hand Held Power PlanerLearn how to use a hand held power planer tool from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Beveling an Edge with a Hand Held Power PlanerLearn how to use a hand held power planer tool, and techniques for beveling an edge from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Changing the Blade on Hand Held Power PlanerLearn how to use a hand held power planer tool and change the blade from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Hand Planes Versus Power PlanerLearn how to use a hand held power planer tool from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Keeping the Plane Square When Using Hand Held Power PlanerLearn how to use a hand held power planer tool from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Making a Tapered Edge with Hand Held Power PlanerLearn how to use a hand held power planer tool, and make a tapered edge from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Parts of a Hand Held Power PlanerLearn how to use a hand held power planer tool and how the various parts function from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Proper Measuring When Using Hand Held Power PlanerLearn how to use a hand held power planer tool from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Safety Tips for Using Hand Held Power PlanerLearn how to use a hand held power planer tool from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Safety Tips for Using Hand Held Power Planer: Part 2Learn how to use a hand held power planer tool from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Scribing with a Hand Held Power PlanerLearn how to use a hand held power planer tool and scribing techniques from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Types of Blades for Hand Held Power PlanerLearn how to use a hand held power planer and the types of blades for the tool from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Types of Hand Held Power PlanerLearn how to use a hand held power planer tool from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Types of Wood PlanesLearn how to use a hand held power planer tool and various types of wood planes from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Uses for Hand Held Power PlanerLearn how to use a hand held power planer tool, including various uses for a power planer from a power tools expert in this free DIY video clip.
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Summary: The hand held power planer is an extremely versatile power tool, and has replaced the old hand planer as the preferred method of leveling, shaving and shaping wood. The modern power planer performs the functions of a hand plane, a belt sander and a jointer all rolled into one. The tool is great for leveling uneven or warped planks of wood and smoothing out any rough edges.
In these free video clips you’ll learn everything you need to know about using a hand-held power planer. Expert carpenter Robert J. McMahon shows you how power planers differ from hand planers, the various parts of the tool, and the different types and features of power planers available on the market today. He then demonstrates various techniques and uses for power planers, including scribing, beveling, and tips for creating tapered edges. He also shows you how to change the blade and offers safety tips to keep in mind while using the tool. After watching these free videos you’ll find hundreds of uses for your power planer.
This series is an Equilibrio Films production.
About the Expert
Expert: Robert J. McMahon is a master carpenter with over 20 years of experience. He has worked on many restoration projects of old, period homes in the Philadelphia area, as well as ecologically friendly and environmentally clean homes in Massachusetts. He has a passion for building furniture.
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