Upgrade your planer’s performance with the Makita Double Edge 12 in. High Speed Steel Planer Blade. This two-pack delivers dependable, precision cutting with two usable edges, so you can flip and reuse before needing a replacement. Built for woodworkers who demand consistent finishes, these blades help you maintain your project pace without sacrificing quality.
-
Double-edged design: Two sharp edges per blade mean twice the life—flip the blade when one edge dulls and keep planing with minimal downtime.
-
12 in. length: A standard 12-inch size that aligns with common planer configurations, helping you maintain accurate thickness and smooth surfaces.
-
High-speed steel construction: Provides excellent edge retention and wear resistance for reliable performance across softwoods, hardwoods, and composite materials.
-
Two blades per pack, carded packaging: Ready-to-use replacement blades that stay protected and organized, helping you stock exactly what you need for future projects.
-
Precision-ground edges: Engineered for clean shavings and a smooth finish, reducing the need for extra sanding and improving overall project efficiency.
Who benefits from this blade set? Ideal for cabinetmakers, furniture makers, hobbyists, and DIY enthusiasts who value consistent planing results, fewer interruptions, and a longer blade life. The dual-edge design is especially helpful for tasks that demand a clear, uniform surface—think veneer work, trim, and edge detail where finish quality matters most.
Use cases and practical scenarios:
- Replacement blades for routine planing while building or refinishing cabinetry and furniture
- Shavings that reveal a crisp surface finish with minimal tear-out on hardwoods like maple and oak
- Maintenance-friendly timing: swap to the fresh edge mid-project to keep workflow steady
Installation and care tips:
- Unplug the planer before changing blades.
- Remove the old blade and inspect the blade pocket for burrs or debris.
- Insert the new blade with the edge oriented per your tool’s guidelines, ensuring the cutting edge faces the correct direction.
- Tighten all fasteners evenly to ensure stable cutting performance.
- Test on scrap wood at a shallow depth, then adjust as needed for a clean, even pass.
With the Makita 12 in. High Speed Steel Planer Blade in a convenient 2-pack, you’re equipped for dependable planing performance, longer blade life, and smoother finishes across your most demanding woodworking projects.