Planer 2

 The wood you feed through the planer must not be_______________. If your board is not flat on____________, use the jointer to flatten one face before planeing it.

• Warped or twisted, one face

• Too wide, both faces

• Too long, one edge

If your board gets stuck in the planer, turn the planer______________ for it to come to a complete stop before trying to remove it.  

• Off and walk away

• Off and wait

• Off to pause and pray

The planer blades must be________________to the grain of the wood. You will never feed a board through the planer with the grain of the wood going from side to side. The planer will not make a smooth cut, and your board will chip apart.

• Perpendicular

• Parallel

• Asymetrical

Your wood must be in good condition. The wood must not have anything______ in it, must not have a________ on the wood such as paint or varnish, no_______ on it and the wood must not have any loose knot holes.

• Knot holes, glue, stickers

• Metal, finish, glue

• Holey, coating, food stains

The face of the board you are expecting to get planed will be_____.  That is where the blades are!

• Face down

• Face sideways

• Face Up