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I noticed that all Woodmaster planers include both cast-iron beds and cast-iron bearing housings. Is this an advantage?

April 26, 2017advantage bearing beds housings noticed planers woodmaster

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I noticed that all Woodmaster planers include both cast-iron beds and cast-iron bearing housings. Is this an advantage?

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Yes it is. Because of its density and unique grain structure, cast iron has a special ability to absorb vibrations. Cast iron components are generally more stable, more accurate, better-wearing and more reliable.