Jointer

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003134",
  "term": "Jointer",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A woodworking machine that flattens one face of a board and squares an adjacent edge, preparing the lumber for further processing. It uses a rotating cutterhead with knives to remove small amounts of material, creating a perfectly flat and straight reference surface. The machine typically has an infeed and outfeed table, with the height difference determining the depth of cut.",
  "subject": "Woodworking",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Fuger",
    "es": "cepilladora",
    "fr": "raboteuse"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/jointer/"
}