Best Spiral Budget
WEN JT630H 10-Amp 6-Inch Spiral Benchtop Jointer
WEN
Spiral cutterhead at a price close to straight-knife benchtop machines
- 6-inch capacity
- 12 staggered HSS spiral blades
- Adjustable infeed/outfeed tables
- Aluminum tables
Pros
- Spiral cutterhead at a price close to straight-knife benchtop machines
- Staggered blade arrangement reduces noise and tearout compared to straight knives
- Adjustable tables give more control over depth of cut than most budget benchtop units
Cons
- Fence adjustment mechanism feels less refined than Jet or Powermatic
- Aluminum tables are less rigid than the cast iron tables on stationary machines
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