This Craftsman 15-Amp bench planer has a powerful motor that allows for superior stock removal as its 8000 RPM cutter head speed provides 16.000 cuts per minute. The two-knife. quick-change. high-carbon steel cutter head assures smooth operation and doubles the cutting life. Patented cutter elevation on four precision-ground columns for superior cut stability. Poly V-belt cutter head drive. with rugged gearbox/chain and sprocket feed roller drive. allows maximum power transfer. Use this benchtop planer for dimensioning lumber to the desired thickness. and even plane glued-up materials.HARD AND SOFT WOOD MATERIAL REMOVAL: 15 Amp motor of the woodworking planer provides power for both hard and soft wood material removalMAXIMUM STOCK REMOVAL: The thickness planer features Poly-V Cutterhead drive for maximum stock removalLONG CUTTING LIFE: High carbon steel. double edged. reversible knives for long cutting lifeCLEANER WORKSPACE: Vacuum port for dust collection