Grizzly G0634Z manual Squaring Stock, Thickness Planer Specific Rules

	12" Min.		12" Min.
1" Min.		1	⁄2" Min.
1	⁄2" Min.		1" Min.

Figure 30. Minimum dimensions for edge jointing and surface planing (jointer).

Thickness Planer Specific Rules:

•Use the full width of the planer. Alternate between the left, the right, and the middle when feeding narrower lumber into the plan- er. Your knives/inserts will remain sharp much longer.

12" Min.

1	⁄4" Min.
	1" Min.
Figure 31. Minimum dimensions for surface
	planing (thickness planer).

Squaring Stock

Squaring stock involves four steps performed in the order below:

1.Surface Plane on the Jointer—The con- cave face of the workpiece is surface planed flat with a jointer.

2.Surface Plane on the Thickness Planer— The opposite face of the workpiece is surface planed flat with a thickness planer.

Previously

Surface

Planed Face

3.Edge Joint on the Jointer—The concave edge of the workpiece is jointed flat with a jointer.

4.Rip Cut on a Table Saw—The jointed edge of the workpiece is placed against a table

saw fence and the opposite edge cut off.

Previously

Jointed Edge

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