Best Planer. There are 3 other portable thickness planers made by Dewalt depending on your budget and power requirements find out what your options are the differences below. Best HandheldMakita KP0800K.
On top of that the JET JJP-12 jointer planer combo also produces significantly more power with a motor that pushes 3 hp and 12 ½ amps. Ultimately the best option is the Dewalt DW735X 13-Inch Benchtop Planer. Makita 2012NB 12-Inch Planer with Interna-Lok Automated Head Clamp.
DEWALT DW735X Two-Speed Thickness Planer.
It comes with large table extensions and is actually the best benchtop planer on the market. Some of the best brand names for planers are Black Decker Bosch Dewalt Makita Porter-Cable Powertec Ryobi SKIL and Wen. 44 PORTER-CABLE Thickness Planer 12-Inch PC305TP 45 Best. Its heavy-duty 7 amp motor provides a smooth even finish in the hardest of woods.