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In the world of precision manufacturing and hands-on making, having the right tools isn't a luxury—it's a necessity. For years, you've trusted SainSmart to bring innovation and value to the desktop CNC, 3D printing, and maker space. Now, we are thrilled to introduce our sister brand, WOODSTARTER.

Operating under the same corporate umbrella and driven by the same commitment to quality, performance, and accessibility, WOODSTARTER is focused on one mission: delivering a complete ecosystem of high-performance woodworking tools—from specialized Mini Brad Nailers to 2000W Thickness Planers—without compromising your budget.

This comprehensive guide introduces you to the full WOODSTARTER line, demonstrating how our innovative focus on brushless motors, cordless compatibility (even with Makita), and superior design is redefining the quality-to-cost ratio in your workshop. You already know our standard for value; now, get ready to upgrade your wood shop, from the job site to the finest detail work.

A Special Welcome to Our WOODSTARTER Community!

To celebrate the launch of our sister brand, WOODSTARTER, we're hosting a limited-time giveaway just for you.

Subscribe below before October 31st to get two exclusive gifts:

  1. Instantly receive a 10% OFF Coupon for your first order.
  2. Be entered to WIN one of 50 FREE Detail Belt Sanders (a $54 value)!(US residents only)

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I. Nailing & Fastening Solutions: Power for Every Project

 

WOODSTARTER’s nailing range offers flexibility, covering everything from delicate craftwork to structural trim. We've eliminated the frustration of manual fastening with three distinct power tiers, ensuring efficient, precise connections.

 

Product Tier Core Features Summary Best For
Mini Electric Nailer/Stapler USB-C Rechargeable (3.7V), Lightweight, 800–1000 Shots per charge. Supports light-duty 18GA nails (3/8") and JT21 staples. Beginner DIY, quick repairs, upholstery, and crafting.
20V Cordless 2-in-1 Brad Nailer 20V Platform, Makita 20V Battery Compatible, 2" Brad Nail Capacity, Tool-Free Depth Adjustment, Dual Firing Modes. Home renovation, furniture repair, professional trim work, and high-speed fastening.
Pneumatic Brad Nailer Lightweight Aluminum Body, 18GA Air-Powered, 360° Adjustable Exhaust, Tool-Free Jam Clearing. High-volume production, heavy-duty trim, professional cabinetry, and construction sites.

The WOODSTARTER Difference: Every nailer is a 2-in-1 tool offering both nailing and stapling capability. The Pro-Tier's Makita compatibility is a massive value advantage, allowing you to seamlessly integrate WOODSTARTER tools into an existing 20V battery ecosystem.


II. Dimensioning & Surface Prep: Jointers and Planers

Achieving smooth, flat, and square lumber is the foundation of quality woodworking. Our lineup ensures professional-grade accuracy on every surface, making rough lumber furniture-grade.

Flattening and Squaring: Jointers

 

  • 6-Inch Benchtop Jointer: Essential for milling perfect edges and faces. It features a powerful 15-Amp motor delivering 12,000 RPM to its dual HSS knives. With a 90°–135° tilting fence and a 6"x23" work surface, it handles hardwoods and softwoods with ease, ideal for small shops prioritizing straightness.

  • Biscuit Joiner (Plate Joiner): The fastest way to create strong panel joints. The robust 8.5Amp, 12,000 RPM motor drives a 4-inch TCT blade for quick, clean slots. With 0°–90° angle adjustment and compatibility with #0, #10, and #20 biscuits, it ensures perfect, seamless panel and cabinet assembly.

Precision Thicknessing: Handheld Electric Planers

For on-the-spot trimming, chamfering, and preparing edges, WOODSTARTER's electric hand planers deliver power and control in a portable package.

Product Type Power & Performance Summary Core Function & Advantage
Cordless Electric Hand Planer 20V 4.0Ah Battery, Brushless Motor (15,000 RPM), 3-1/4" width, 20 Depth Settings. The ideal companion for mobile work. Provides clean finishes, precise depth adjustments, and an essential V-shaped chamfering groove for professional edge detailing.
Corded Electric Hand Planer 7.7 Amp Brushless Motor (15,000 RPM), 3-1/4" width, Max 5/32" depth. Built for sustained, high-power tasks like removing old paint or heavily scarred wood. Offers a significant 1-inch rabbeting capability for creating functional joints.

High-Volume Smoothing: Benchtop Thickness Planers

 

When you need to bring boards down to exact, consistent thickness for furniture and cabinet making, our 13-inch benchtop planers are the solution.

Product Model Cutter Head & Power Key Feature & Best For
13-Inch Thickness Planer (Standard) 2000W Motor, 2-Blade HSS Cutter Head (10,000 RPM), 21 FPM feed rate. A reliable, high-value choice for general-purpose board dimensioning and achieving smooth, uniform surfaces in any workshop.
13-Inch Thickness Planer (Pro) 2000W Motor, 3-Blade HSS Cutter Head, Enhanced Return Roller. The premium model for superior finish quality. The 3-blade system reduces tool marks, while the return roller optimizes feed speed for smoother, faster processing of large or dense hardwoods.

III. Cutting, Turning, and Finishing

Cutting & Shaping: Cordless Jig Saws

 

The Brushless Cordless Jig Saw is built for control and versatility. Its brushless copper motor ensures durability and efficiency. Key features include three adjustable speed settings and a 4-level stroke function (up to 2900 SPM). The saw offers 45°–90° tilt capability and a built-in dust-blowing system for clear visibility on complex cuts through wood, metal, and plastic.

Wood Turning: Benchtop Lathe

 

The Benchtop Wood Lathe provides the foundation for crafting bowls, spindles, and custom parts. It boasts a powerful 1 HP motor and precision variable speed control (650–3800 RPM). With a 12-inch diameter and 18-inch length capacity, its robust design ensures stability. The strong expandability for attaching sanding discs and grinding wheels transforms the lathe into a multi-functional work center.

Detail Finishing: Mini Belt Sander

 

The Mini Belt Sander is the go-to tool for detail work. Its 2.3 AMP variable speed motor (up to 1804 ft/min) and 0–60° adjustable angle allow for controlled, precise sanding. Its 3.5 lb lightweight design and tool-free belt change are perfect for furniture repair, model making, and accessing tight spots where large sanders can't reach.


IV. Log Processing & Power Management

 

Chainsaw Mill System: From Log to Lumber

For the ultimate in raw material processing, WOODSTARTER offers a comprehensive milling system:

  • Portable Chainsaw Mill: Constructed from industrial-grade aluminum alloy, this mill easily adjusts to fit chainsaw bars from 14 to 36 inches and cuts lumber 0.5 to 12 inches thick.

  • Rail Mill Guide System: The 9ft guide provides the essential, stable platform for the chainsaw mill, guaranteeing the initial cut is perfectly straight and horizontal, maximizing usable lumber yield.

Revolutionary Power Management

Minimize project downtime with WOODSTARTER's smart battery solutions:

  • 6-Port Rapid Charger Stations: Available for Milwaukee M18 and DeWalt 20V platforms. These chargers feature Smart IC technology and can charge six batteries simultaneously in just 2.5 hours, dramatically boosting on-site efficiency.

  • Replacement Batteries: High-quality replacement batteries for DeWalt, Milwaukee, Makita, and Ryobi, featuring advanced internal structures (more MOSFETs, Integrated Busbars) for enhanced safety, longevity, and reliable power output.

Precision Accessories & Consumables

 

  • Planer Blades: High-Speed Steel (HSS) blades with a double-sided edge for twice the lifespan. Available for seamless compatibility with popular models like the DeWalt DW734 (12-1/2") and DW735 (13").

  • Jig Saw Blades: Versatile sets (up to 80 pieces) in HCS/HSS materials with varied TPI, designed for clean, fast cuts across all common materials (wood, metal, plastic).


V. Join the WOODSTARTER Workshop: Rewards for Makers

At WOODSTARTER, we believe loyalty should be rewarded. That’s why we created the WOODSTARTER Member Program—an exclusive community for makers, builders, and creators like you. It’s more than just a loyalty program; it’s our way of investing back into your workshop.

Instantly Unlock Your Welcome Benefit

Get immediate value the moment you join. Simply sign up for the WOODSTARTER Member Program and subscribe to our newsletter to receive a 10% OFF coupon with no minimum purchase required. It’s the perfect way to start building your WOODSTARTER tool collection.

Become a WOODSTARTER Member & Get 10% Off Now

Earn Points, Unlock High-Value Gear

Our program is designed to grow with you. With attractive membership tiers and a rich points system, every purchase and interaction brings you closer to incredible rewards. Earn points for shopping, leaving reviews, and engaging with our community. The ultimate prize? You can redeem your points for top-tier equipment, including the grand prize—a Benchtop Wood Lathe valued at $835!

Share the Craft, Share the Rewards

Great tools are meant to be shared. With our "Refer-a-Friend" program, you can give a friend the gift of quality tools and get rewarded for it.

  • How it works: Share your unique referral link with a friend.
  • The Reward: When your friend makes their first purchase, you will both receive a FREE Mini Electric Nailer/Stapler (a $30 value). It’s a win-win for everyone’s workshop.

Join the community today and start turning your passion into points, and points into powerful new tools.

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