JWP-15B 15 in. Straight Knife Planer by Jet

For projects that require board thickness to be beyond exact, the New Jet 15 Straight Knife planer gets the job done with ease. This sweet machine features a monster 3 HP motor with 2 speed gear box to adjust your feed rate for a better finished surface. The innovative Precision Air Strut System (PASS) provides consistent upward pressure on the cutterhead, reducing the chance of board snipe. Its rock-solid table is constructed of cast iron and features Steel infeed/outfeed table extensions that conveniently fold out of the way. And because even the coolest power planer is 1 of the messiest machines on the planet, Jet’s angled 4 in. dust port keeps your dust hose out of the way for easy hookup on your shops dust collection system.

• Innovative Jet: Precision Air Strut System (PASS) provides consistent upward pressure on the cutterhead, reducing the chance of board snipe
• Straight cutterhead has 3 high-speed steel knives that lock firmly in place to prevent movement while in use
• Heavy-duty precision ground cast iron table and 4 post design provides maximum control and support when passing boards through planer
• Powerful 3 HP motor with V-belt transmission reduces vibration and running noise
• Dual infeed speed control for 16 FPM or 20 FPM, maximizes cut efficiency
• Maximum depth of cut 1/8 in. x 6 in. cutting height and 15 in. W capacity
• Heavy-duty folding infeed/outfeed tables provide support for work pieces and fold for convenience
• Large-hand wheel with positive gear drive easily moves the head to the desired board thickness
• Magnetic switch with green safety light illuminates when powered
• 4 in. dust port hooks up to dust management system and helps keep shop clean