Triton TPL180 Review

Main view of the Triton TPL180 Triple Blade Planer.

Our Rating:

Read our review of the Triton TPL180 Triple Blade Planer. Ideal for use on door frames, wooden beams and timber framing. Features a 10-position depth controller, a three blade drum, an adjustable front handle with a soft grip, a dust extraction port, a low centre of gravity, and numerous accessories.

✔ Price £	✅ View current price £ on amazon.co.uk
✔ Colours	Silver & Black & Orange
✔ Power	1500W
✔ Max Cutting Depth	Up to 2mm
✔ Planing Width	18cm
✔ Blades	Triple
✔ Depth Adjustment	10 Positions
✔ Handle	Adjustable Front Handle
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Our Review

The Triton TPL180 Triple Blade Planer is a powerful tool which achieves a smooth finish on wooden beams, door frames, timber framing, and more. It features an 18cm planing width and a 10-position planing depth between 0mm and 2mm. It's powered by a 1500W motor which delivers a reliable and consistent performance.

Side view of the Triton TPL180 Triple Blade Planer.

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The Triton TPL180 Triple Blade Planer is a well designed tool. It has an adjustable soft-grip front handle which allows for comfortable use over long periods of time. It also has a dust extraction port which connects to dust extraction systems for cleaner use. From a handling perspective, the Triton TPL180 has a low centre of gravity and weighs about 8.2kg.

About Triton

Triton are a brand of power and hand tools. Their range includes routers, sanders, planers, multi-tools, saws, bench tops, clamping systems, and accessories. Triton have a reputation for high quality and well designed products.

Top view of the Triton TPL180 Triple Blade Planer.

Specification

The features are as follows:

Blades - The Triton TPL180 has a triple-blade design and a 10-position depth controller which allows for the precise planing of door frames, wooden beams, timber framing, etc.
Performance - The planer has an 18cm planing width and a planing depth between 0mm and 2mm. It achieves up to 45000 cuts per minute thanks to its three blade drum which cuts in a precise fashion.
Power - The planer has a 1500W motor with a no-load speed of 15000RPM.
Design - The Triton TPL180 Triple Blade Planer has an adjustable front handle which has a soft grip for enhanced comfort. The soft-grip handle also helps to reduce vibrations, thereby extending the working life of the tool.
Dust Extraction - A dust extraction port easily connects to a dust extraction system. This allows you to work in a cleaner environment.
Weight - The planer weighs 8.2kg and has a low centre of gravity which aims to improve balance and stability.
Accessories - Included with the Triton TPL180 Triple Blade Planer is a wrench, a dust connector, a set guide fence, and three 65Mn HSS 18cm blades.

Triton TPL180 Triple Blade Planer's underneath.

Summary

In summary, the Triton TPL180 Triple Blade Planer is a triple bladed tool which offers much in the way of freedom and versatility. It boasts a 10-position adjustable depth controller, and achieves an impressive 45000 cuts per minute. We particularly like its adjustable soft-grip front handle and low centre of gravity. We also like its dust extraction port and accessory kit. We rate the Triton TPL180 Triple Blade Planer 4 out of 5 stars.

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