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22/05/2026
Types of Planer Blades
Straight Planer Blades
These are the most common blades.
How they work:
- Fixed straight blade rotates in cutter head
- Removes wood in straight cutting action
- Good for normal wood planing
Used in:
- Thickness planer
- Jointer machine
- Hand planer
Material Types:
- HSS (High Speed Steel) – for soft wood
- TCT (Tungsten Carbide Tip) – long life and hard wood cutting
Helical / Spiral Cutter Blades
These use many small carbide inserts arranged in spiral form.
How they work:
- Small inserts cut wood one by one
- Gives smoother finish
- Less noise and vibration
- Easy to replace single insert
Benefits:
- Better surface finish
- Longer tool life
- Less tear-out on wood grain
Disposable / Reversible Blades
Double-edge blades that can be rotated when one side becomes dull.
How they work:
- Use one edge first
- Rotate blade after dullness
- Replace after both sides wear out
Best for:
- Portable planers
- Small woodworking machines
Moulding & Profile Planer Blades
Special shape blades for decorative designs.
How they work:
- Blade shape creates design on wood
- Used for furniture and decorative panels
How Planer Blades Work
Working Process
- Wood enters machine
- Cutter head rotates at high speed
- Blade removes thin layer from wood surface
- Smooth and equal thickness surface comes out
Basic Formula of Cutting
Cutting depends on:
- Blade sharpness
- RPM speed
- Feed speed
- Depth of cut
Common Uses
- Wood surface smoothing
- Thickness sizing
- Furniture making
- Door and panel finishing
- CNC woodworking preparation
Which Blade is Best?
| Blade Type | Best For | Life |
| HSS Straight Blade | Soft wood | Medium |
| TCT Blade | Hard wood & MDF | Long |
| Helical Cutter | Premium finish | Very Long |
| Profile Blade | Decorative work | Depends on use |
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