{"product_id":"skil-pl201201-6-5-amp-electric-planer-3-1-4-inch-for-flat-smooth-surfaces","title":"SKIL PL201201 6.5 Amp Electric Planer — 3-1\/4 Inch for Flat, Smooth Surfaces","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurn rough lumber into smooth, ready-to-finish stock with the SKIL PL201201. This 6.5-amp electric planer powers material removal on narrow boards with a compact 3-1\/4 inch width, making flattening, smoothing, beveling, and reclaiming old wood accessible and predictable. The tool’s design emphasizes quick setup and steady results, helping you transform imperfect stock into clean, work-ready surfaces without sacrificing control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn real projects, you’ll notice shavings curling away as a crisp edge emerges with each pass. The planer’s compact profile and balanced weight let you navigate tight profiles or work on a benchtop, while the dual chip exhaust helps keep the workspace clear so you can see your cut lines more easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePower, precision, and practical design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.5-amp motor delivers reliable material removal for consistent results across different woods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-1\/4 inch planing width helps you cover more area per pass on standard boards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual chip exhaust keeps shavings and dust moving away for better visibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth kickstand protects finished surfaces by preventing blade contact with the workpiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrench storage keeps essential adjustment tools within reach during projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSafety and workflow support\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLock-off safety switch helps prevent unintended startups during setup and use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign focuses on straightforward operation so you can plan and execute multiple passes with confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal-world versatility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for flattening rough stock, smoothing surfaces, beveling edges, and reclaiming old wood. Expect cleaner edges, reduced sanding time, and a more ready-to-finish surface after careful passes, making this planer a practical addition toDIY and professional workshops alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What tasks is the SKIL PL201201 ideal for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Flattening rough boards, smoothing surfaces, beveling edges, and reclaiming old wood with a clean dust-management system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What safety and convenience features does it include?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Lock-off switch prevents unintended starts; smooth kickstand protects finished surfaces; wrench storage keeps essential tools within reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Skil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53089269612655,"sku":"B086ZDQGXM","price":109.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/0598\/3087\/files\/skil-pl201201-front-view.jpg?v=1778687893","url":"https:\/\/taskholt.com\/products\/skil-pl201201-6-5-amp-electric-planer-3-1-4-inch-for-flat-smooth-surfaces","provider":"TaskHolt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}