About
The SCM planer can be used to reduce the thickness of a wood piece. This machine can also remove rough surfaces from cutting. It automatically feeds the piece into its set of rollers for the best finish.
Training Required
Location
- The SCM Planer is located in the Woodshop on the first floor of the Engineering Design and Innovation Building (EDIB).
Safety Info
- Make sure the planer is set to the correct height and thickness before feeding in your piece.
- Keep from reaching inside the machine while it is in use.
- Only wood should be used in this machine.
- Located the stop and start button before using.
Tips and Tricks
- The planer can be used to get rid of rough patches on the surface of a wood piece, it is also more precise than just sanding.
