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DEWALT DW735

The DEWALT DW735 is DEWALT's 13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer, listed with a cutting width of 13 in. and 15 amps. The figures below are DEWALT's, each linked to the page it was read from.

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What a planer is for. WEN Products writes: "A planer is great for getting a piece of wood to a uniform thickness with two parallel faces, but it will not fix a warped, bowed, or cupped board."

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DW735 specifications published by DEWALT (9)
Current (amps)
1513 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer
Voltage
120V13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer
Cutting width
13 in.13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer
Knives or inserts
Three knife13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer
Speed
10,000 RPM13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer
Dust port
4" (100 mm) dust collector hoseDEWALT DW735 owner's manual
Included
(1) 13-in (330mm) Corded Electric Three Knife, Two Speed Thickness Planer; (1) Dust Hose Adapter; (1) Thickness Planer Crank Handle; (1) Blade Change T-Wrench13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer
Warranty
3 Year Limited Warranty13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer
Safety listing
UL listed13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer

Read from DEWALT's pages on 2026-09-28. A maker can change a figure at any time, so confirm the DW735 against DEWALT's current page before you buy.

The DW735 manual

DEWALT publishes DEWALT's owner's manual for the DW735 (PDF) and the parts list or diagram on its own site. The manual is where DEWALT states what the DW735 needs and how it is set up; read it before you buy, not only after.

From the DW735 manual and DEWALT's product page (5)
Helical cutterhead
Helical cutterheads have not been tested with this product and are not recommended for use.DEWALT DW735 owner's manual
Maximum depth per pass
1/8" (3 mm) [on material less than 6" (152 mm) wide]DEWALT DW735 owner's manual
Feed speed
14' (4.3 m) or 26' (7.9 m) per minuteDEWALT DW735 owner's manual
Planing capacity
Planing height Maximum 6" (152.4 mm), Minimum 1/8" (3.2 mm); Planing width Maximum 13" (325 mm)DEWALT DW735 owner's manual
Cuts per inch
96 or 179 cpi13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer

Each row is our short reading of a passage on DEWALT's pages, linked to where it appears.

What owners report about the DW735

A summary of 66 first-person reports from owners of the DEWALT DW735, counted at 3 places: Sawmill Creek (57, 2010–2024); Garage Journal (5, 2017–2026); WoodNet Forums (4, 2022). Each theme below appears in at least 3 of the 66. This is what owners of the DW735 wrote, not a finding of ours: Taikra has not used the tool.

  • Owners like: Smooth finish with sharp knives (5 of 66 reports)
  • Owners are split on: Snipe manageable once tables are set up (4 of 66 reports)
  • Owners are split on: Aftermarket helical head fitted (4 of 66 reports)
  • Owners are split on: Chip ejection and dust port (3 of 66 reports)
  • Owners raise: Loud in use (5 of 66 reports)
  • Owners raise: Needs light passes; cannot remove much per pass (5 of 66 reports)
  • Owners raise: Stock knives nick or dull quickly (5 of 66 reports)

Before you buy the DW735

  • Power supply. DEWALT lists 120V and 15 amps for the DW735. The manual says what circuit the DW735 needs.
  • Dust port. DEWALT lists 4" (100 mm) dust collector hose; match it to your extractor or collector's hose.

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DW735: questions answered from DEWALT's specification

How many amps does the DEWALT DW735 draw?

The DEWALT DW735 draws 15 amps, by DEWALT's figure. The manual states the circuit it needs.

Source: 13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer

What voltage does the DEWALT DW735 run on?

DEWALT lists the DW735 at 120V. The manual states the circuit it needs.

Source: 13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer

How wide a board does the DEWALT DW735 take?

DEWALT lists a cutting width of 13 in. for the DW735.

Source: 13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer

What size is the dust port on the DEWALT DW735?

DEWALT lists the dust port on the DW735 as 4" (100 mm) dust collector hose.

Source: DEWALT DW735 owner's manual

What warranty does DEWALT give on the DW735?

DEWALT lists the warranty on the DW735 as: 3 Year Limited Warranty.

Source: 13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer

Is the DEWALT DW735 safety listed?

DEWALT states, for the DW735: UL listed.

Source: 13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer

What comes with the DEWALT DW735?

DEWALT lists included for the DW735 as: (1) 13-in (330mm) Corded Electric Three Knife, Two Speed Thickness Planer; (1) Dust Hose Adapter; (1) Thickness Planer Crank Handle; (1) Blade Change T-Wrench.

Source: 13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer

Where is the manual for the DEWALT DW735?

DEWALT publishes the DW735 manual on its own site; the link is under "The manual" on this page.

Source: DEWALT DW735 product page

What does DEWALT say about helical cutterhead on the DW735?

Per DEWALT's own pages for the DW735: Helical cutterheads have not been tested with this product and are not recommended for use.

Source: DEWALT DW735 owner's manual

What does DEWALT say about maximum depth per pass on the DW735?

Per DEWALT's own pages for the DW735: 1/8" (3 mm) [on material less than 6" (152 mm) wide].

Source: DEWALT DW735 owner's manual

What does DEWALT say about feed speed on the DW735?

Per DEWALT's own pages for the DW735: 14' (4.3 m) or 26' (7.9 m) per minute.

Source: DEWALT DW735 owner's manual

What does DEWALT say about planing capacity on the DW735?

Per DEWALT's own pages for the DW735: Planing height Maximum 6" (152.4 mm), Minimum 1/8" (3.2 mm); Planing width Maximum 13" (325 mm).

Source: DEWALT DW735 owner's manual

What does DEWALT say about cuts per inch on the DW735?

Per DEWALT's own pages for the DW735: 96 or 179 cpi.

Source: 13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer

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Sources

  1. 13 in. 3-Knife 2-Speed Thickness Planer — DEWALT
  2. DEWALT DW735 product page — DEWALT
  3. DEWALT DW735 owner's manual — DEWALT
  4. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 1 of 4) — Sawmill Creek
  5. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 2 of 4) — Sawmill Creek
  6. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 3 of 4) — Sawmill Creek
  7. Owner reports: Sawmill Creek (thread 4 of 4) — Sawmill Creek
  8. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 1 of 3) — Garage Journal
  9. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 2 of 3) — Garage Journal
  10. Owner reports: Garage Journal (thread 3 of 3) — Garage Journal
  11. Owner reports: WoodNet Forums (thread 1 of 3) — WoodNet Forums
  12. Owner reports: WoodNet Forums (thread 2 of 3) — WoodNet Forums
  13. Owner reports: WoodNet Forums (thread 3 of 3) — WoodNet Forums