Grizzly G0452Z 6-Inch x 46-Inch Jointer with Spiral Cutterhead vs Grizzly G0959 12-Inch Combo Planer/Jointer with Helical Cutterhead
| Grizzly G0452Z 6-Inch x 46-Inch Jointer with Spiral Cutterhead | Grizzly G0959 12-Inch Combo Planer/Jointer with Helical Cutterhead | |
|---|---|---|
| From | $1165 | $1195 |
| Tier | Serious Hobbyist | Serious Hobbyist |
| Motor HP | 1.5 HP | 1.5 HP |
| Cut Height | — | — |
| Cut Width | — | — |
| Table | 46 x 7-1/2 inches, cast iron | Jointer 42-3/8 x 12 inches; planer 19-3/4 x 12 inches |
| Weight | 266 lbs | 95 lbs |
| Dust Port | 4" | 4" |
| Voltage | 120V/240V (prewired 120V) | 120V |
Grizzly G0452Z 6-Inch x 46-Inch Jointer with Spiral Cutterhead
The first machine on this list that's a real floor jointer, and it still runs on an ordinary 120V circuit. That combination is the whole appeal. If you've outgrown a benchtop but can't run 240V to the shop, start here.
Buy at Grizzly $1165Grizzly G0959 12-Inch Combo Planer/Jointer with Helical Cutterhead
Twelve inches of jointing and planing width from a machine that runs on a household circuit and weighs 95 pounds. Nothing else here gives you that much width for the money. It's the answer when you want to flatten wide boards and only have room for one machine.
Buy at Grizzly $1195Specs sourced from manufacturer documentation. Owner feedback reflects community reports from r/woodworking, Sawmill Creek, and Amazon verified reviews. Prices may vary by retailer and change over time.