PORTER-CABLE 6-Amp Hand Planer (3.25-in)

Make smooth, fast cuts in hardwoods with this 6-amp handheld planer. An overmolded depth knob with 10 positive stops, three chamfering grooves, and a cast aluminum shoe deliver control and a clean finish, while dual-side dust extraction keeps your workspace tidy.

Key Features:

Heavy-Duty Motor: 6-amp motor powers smooth cuts in hard materials
Fast Material Removal: Up to 16,500 RPM for efficient planing
Precise Depth Control: Overmold depth knob with 10 positive steps
Clean Work Area: Dust bag/extractor can attach on either side of the tool
Finish-Quality Base: 11-1/2 in. cast aluminum shoe enhances control and results

Specifications Table:

Specification	Details
Planer Type	Handheld electric planer
Motor	6 Amp
No-Load Speed	Up to 16,500 RPM
Planing Width	3.25 in.
Maximum Depth of Cut	.078 in.
Maximum Rabbet Depth	.47 in.
Shoe Material	Cast aluminum, 11-1/2 in. length
Depth Adjustment	Overmold depth knob with 10 positive steps
Chamfering Grooves	3 grooves
Dust Collection	Dual-side dust extraction; bag/extractor attaches on either side
Model	PC60THP

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What is the maximum depth of cut?
A: .078 in. depth of cut per pass.

Q: What is the maximum rabbet depth?
A: .47 in. maximum rabbet depth.

Q: Can I connect dust extraction to either side?
A: Yes. The dual-side dust port allows attaching a dust bag or extractor on either side.

Q: How wide is the planing capacity?
A: 3.25 inches (approx. 82.5 mm) planing width.

Q: Does it have chamfering capability?
A: Yes. Three chamfering grooves provide multiple edge options.

Crisp Lines, Effortless Finish

This planer brings a refined, architectural precision to wood surfaces, turning rough stock into sleek, tailored planes. I love the cast aluminum shoe—its glide is elegant and exacting—while the three chamfering grooves invite subtle, couture edges. Style it with a compact dust extractor for a pristine studio and pair with pale oak for a luminous, modern narrative. It’s a chic essential for crafting a polished, luxurious foundation in any space.

Bring pro-level precision to your projects—add the PORTER-CABLE 6-Amp Hand Planer to your cart today.

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