German M42+ Tersa Planer Knives - Premium High Speed Steel - Made in Germany

German M42+ Tersa Planer Knives – Premium Performance for Demanding Woodworking

Our German M42+ Tersa Planer Knives are manufactured in Germany from premium M42+ High Speed Steel, offering exceptional wear resistance, longer edge life and outstanding cutting performance. Designed for use with Tersa quick-change cutterblocks, these precision-ground knives provide clean, consistent finishes while reducing machine downtime with fast and easy blade changes.

Compared to standard HSS knives, M42+ contains a higher cobalt content, making it more resistant to heat and wear. This makes it an excellent choice for high-volume production, machining hardwoods and working with abrasive engineered materials where longer tool life is essential.

Whether you're running a busy joinery workshop, furniture manufacturing facility or industrial woodworking operation, German M42+ Tersa Planer Knives deliver the durability and reliability professionals demand.

Key Features

• Manufactured in Germany from premium M42+ High Speed Steel

• Compatible with Tersa quick-change cutterblocks

• Higher cobalt content for superior wear resistance

• Longer edge life than standard HSS knives

• Precision-ground cutting edges for an exceptional surface finish

• Fast and easy blade changes with no manual knife setting

• Excellent heat resistance for demanding machining applications

• Ideal for professional and industrial woodworking

• Available in a range of lengths to suit various machines

Applications

German M42+ Tersa Planer Knives are ideal for demanding woodworking applications, including:

• High-volume planing and thicknessing

• Furniture manufacturing

• Cabinet making

• Joinery production

• Timber processing

• Staircase manufacturing

• CNC and production workshops

• Continuous industrial machining

Suitable materials include:

• Softwood

• Hardwood

• MDF

• HDF

• Plywood

• Chipboard

• Laminated boards

• Veneered panels

• Engineered wood products

Technical Specifications

Why Choose Woodford Tooling?

With over 40 years of experience supplying professional woodworking tools, Woodford Tooling is a trusted partner for workshops, manufacturers and woodworking professionals across the UK and worldwide.

When you choose our German M42+ Tersa Planer Knives, you benefit from:

• Premium German-manufactured quality

• Longer-lasting cutting performance

• Extensive UK stock for fast dispatch

• Worldwide shipping

• Expert technical advice and support

• Trusted supplier to professional woodworking businesses

• Competitive prices without compromising on quality

Our M42+ knives are the ideal choice for users looking to maximise productivity, reduce blade changes and achieve consistent machining results in demanding applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the advantage of M42+ over standard HSS?
M42+ contains a higher cobalt content, providing improved wear resistance, better heat resistance and a significantly longer cutting life, particularly in demanding production environments.

Q. Are these knives compatible with all Tersa cutterblocks?
These knives are designed for use with standard Tersa cutterblocks. Please check your required knife length before ordering.

Q. What materials are M42+ knives suitable for?
They are suitable for machining softwoods, hardwoods, MDF, HDF, plywood, chipboard, laminated boards and other engineered wood products.

Q. Who should choose M42+ Tersa knives?
M42+ knives are ideal for professional workshops and industrial users who machine large volumes of timber or regularly work with abrasive materials, where extended edge life and reduced downtime are important.

Q. Do you ship internationally?
Yes. We stock our German M42+ Tersa Planer Knives in the UK and offer fast, reliable shipping to customers worldwide.