Best Biscuit Joiners | joining wood | homemaker
A biscuit joiner or biscuit jointer (or sometimes plate joiner) is a woodworking tool used to join two pieces of wood together.
Porter-Cable Plate Joiner Kit, 7-Amp (557) Pros • Super powerful 7-amp motor • Powerful and robust design • Can handle a wide variety of wood • Comes with 2 blades • Seven different cutting settings • Innovative fence system • Features a centering plate, spanner wrench, dust bag, chip deflector, and carrying case • Designed for maximum control and stability • Compact size • Affordably priced • Popular choice
Cons • Some users found that this model was a little difficult to setup
DEWALT DW682K 6.5-Amp Plate Joiner Pros • High-quality biscuit joiner that has been built to last • Powerful 6.5-amp and 10,000 rpm motor • Adjustable fence • Users can make flush cuts at 0 degrees without having to remove the fence • Retractable, anti-slip pins help to hold work in place • Dust collector and vacuum adapter • Three-year limited warranty • Practical and lightweight design
Cons • This model does not accept 2inch blades- the smallest blade that can be used is the 3-inch blade
Lamello Classic x 101600 Biscuit Joiner
Pros • HLamello brand known for its high-quality biscuit joiners • Popular choice for professionals • Efficient, simple and accurate joining system • Powerful, ergonomically designed 780-watt motor • Practical design • System allows for precision and accuracy
Cons • This model does not accept 2inch blades- the smallest blade that can be used is the 3-inch blade
Makita PJ7000 Plate Joiner
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• Designed for making strong plate joints with efficiency, accuracy and speed • Versatile tool • Powerful 5.6-amp motor delivers 11,000 rpm • Lightweight and compact design • Six depth settings • Non-marking rubber inserts to prevent material slipping • Quick and easy to adjust • Easy to change blades • Slim and ergonomic body design for maximum comfort • Dust port • 1-year warranty
• Some reviewers commented that they had found that the dust port can get clogged up when working on bigger projects
Gino Development 010102 TruePower Biscuit Plate Joiner
Pros • Budget-friendly option • Can be used to achieve strong miter joints, t-joints, butt joint and edge-to-edge cuts • Cuts wood to a depth of 0.55” • lightweight and portable design • Comfortable non-slip handle for maximum control • 1010 watt motor produces 11,000 rpm • Dust port and dust bag • Popular biscuit joiner
Cons • May be more suitable for hobbyists
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