Our planer has a powerful 15.0 Amp, 20,000 RPM motor and handles 12-1/2" width and 6" Thickness cuts in hardwoods. It has a three knife cutter-head with 10,000 RPM cutter head speed provides 96 cuts per inch, one of the finest finishes of any portable planer. The four-column carriage lock drastically reduces the movement that causes snipe. It's extra-long infeed and outfeed tables provide 33-1/2" of material support. It has a material removal gauge and extra-large thickness scale deliver accurate cuts with every pass. The turret depth stop allows user to return to their most frequently used depths with ease.