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SKU: PKJ-201

Infinity Tools Planer & Jointer Knife Setting Jig - (Full Size Planers; Pair)

Regular price $59.90

Knife Changes on Your Planer & Jointer are a Snap With Our Knife-Setting Jig!

This Planer & Jointer Knife-setting jig makes it easy to install and set planer and jointer knives quickly and accurately. The jig uses powerful magnets to hold planer or jointer knives in perfect position, freeing-up both hands while you tighten the gib nuts. Our Planer & Jointer Knife jig also allows you to shift nicked knives while maintaining accuracy to within +/- .002" across the length of your knife. Sets knives from 4" to 24" long on any conventional cutter head that measures 2.5" - 5" in diameter. Works with carbide and high-speed steel (HSS) knives. A great investment that will extend the life of your knives and improve the quality of cut.

Features include:

  • Works on Planers & Jointers with 2.5"-5"-diameter cutter head
  • Set knives from 4" to 24" long
  • Strong magnets hold carbide or HSS Knives
  • Set knives parallel to table within +/- .002" across their length
  • Includes two jigs, sturdy carry case, and complete instructions

Uses in the Shop:

  • Maintains accuracy and set of knives for making square, smooth cuts
  • Allows you to realign knives to eliminate grooves from knicked knives

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the planer and jointer knife setting jig do?

It uses powerful magnets to hold planer or jointer knives in perfect position so you can set them quickly and accurately while tightening the gib nuts. It sets knives parallel within +/- .002". Explore more jointers and planers.

How accurate is the knife setting jig?

It sets knives parallel to the table within +/- .002" across the length of the knife for square, smooth cuts.

What cutter head sizes does it fit?

It works on planers and jointers with conventional cutter heads measuring 2.5" to 5" in diameter.

What length knives can it set?

The jig sets knives from 4" to 24" long, covering most full-size planers and jointers.

Does it work with carbide and HSS knives?

Yes. The strong magnets hold both carbide and high-speed steel (HSS) knives. Browse replacement planer and jointer knives.

What is included with the jig?

The set includes two jigs, a sturdy carry case, and complete instructions.

Can it help with nicked knives?

Yes. It lets you shift nicked knives sideways while maintaining +/- .002" accuracy, so you can realign a knife to eliminate the grooves that nicked knives leave in your work.

How do the magnets help during knife changes?

The magnets hold the knife in exact position so both of your hands are free to tighten the gib nuts, making installation faster and more accurate.

Will this jig extend the life of my knives?

Yes. By letting you set knives precisely and realign nicked ones, the jig extends the life of your knives and improves the quality of cut. Keep edges sharp with our sharpening supplies.

Is this jig sold as a single unit or a pair?

This product is sold as a pair, including two jigs along with a sturdy carry case and complete instructions.