Freud C030 13-1/8" High Speed Steel Industrial Planer and Jointer Knives are purpose-built for professional workshops where finish quality and cutting consistency matter most.

Crafted from premium High Speed Steel stock, these blades deliver dependable edge retention for busy production days. Each knife is pre-ground to a razor sharp edge, ensuring a super smooth cut from the first pass and minimizing planing blemishes and tear-out on a wide range of woods.

• 13-1/8" length (L) designed to fit standard industrial planers and jointers
• Premium High Speed Steel stock for durability and consistent performance
• Pre-ground razor edge for immediate sharpness and a refined finish
• Edge geometry engineered to reduce chatter and yield clean, flat surfaces
• Ideal for cabinetmakers, carpenters, and shop-based production environments

Use cases and scenarios:

• Resurfacing hardwood boards to a smooth, ready-to-finish surface in furniture making
• Jointing edges for tight fits on cabinetry and paneling projects
• Batch production where reliable knife performance minimizes downtime and rework

Tips for best results:

• Inspect and replace knives when you notice irregular planing patterns or increased nibbing and tear-out
• Maintain the razor edge to reduce burn marks and ensure clean cuts on long runs
• Store knives clean and dry to prevent corrosion and edge dulling between jobs

Choosing Freud C030 knives means trusting a line designed for demanding workloads, where a razor edge and steady performance translate directly into faster setup, better finishes, and longer intervals between blade changes.