🧰 Features & Functionality
What is a DRO?
DRO stands for Digital Readout. It displays the thickness or height of the planer digitally, such as 2.00 for a 2-inch setting.
Does the G0999 have infeed and outfeed tables?
Yes, they are available as optional accessories that you can purchase here.
Does the G0999 have a blower like the Dewalt 735?
No, it does not have a blower. It uses a 4" dust port for traditional dust extraction.
Does this planer take oil?
Yes, but it is not pre-filled. You’ll need:
- ISO 68 oil for the headstock height leadscrews
- NLGI#2 grease for the headstock height chain
- Light machine oil for the cutterhead torx screws when replacing inserts
⚙️ Motor & Cutterhead
Does it have a universal or induction motor?
It features a capacitor-run induction motor.
Can I get it with a helical head instead of a spiral head?
No, the G0999 does not offer a helical upgrade.
What is the cutterhead-to-table parallel tolerance?
The parallelism is factory-set to 0.005", which is the specified tolerance.
🔌 Power & Electrical
Can this machine be wired for 220V?
No, it runs on 120V only and cannot be converted to 220V.
Will you release a 220V 3 HP model?
There are no current plans to release a 220V, 3 HP version.
How long is the power cord?
The cord is 100 inches long. More specs are available on the Specification Sheet.
📦 Dimensions & Weight
How much does the machine weigh?
The unpackaged weight is approximately 133 pounds.
🚚 Mobility & Stands
Does the G0999 have a compatible mobile machine stand?
Please contact Product Support for stand recommendations.
🪵 Performance & Operation
Is there much snipe?
Some snipe is inevitable with any planer. To reduce it:
- Use infeed and outfeed tables (T34360)
- Or use roller stands for support