Stop usingCPSC·Other products·December 4, 2025

Grizzly recalls G0815 15-inch heavy-duty planers because parts inside can hit and throw debris

A part called the chip breaker can touch the spinning cutter blades during use, which can throw debris out of the planer and hit or cut the person using it or anyone standing nearby.

What to do

Stop using the recalled planer right away and contact Grizzly Industrial for a free repair kit and installation instructions.

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  • G0815 15" 3HP Heavy-Duty Planers, photo from CPSC

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Recall details

Product
G0815 15" 3HP Heavy-Duty Planers
Hazard
The chip breaker can contact the cutterhead blades during use, which can cause debris to be ejected from the planer, posing impact and laceration hazards to the user and bystander.
Injuries
Grizzly Industrial has received seven reports of the rotating cutters of the planers breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Units
About 2,300 (In addition, 12 were sold in Canada)
Where sold
Sold at Bibb Tool & Cutter, Hamilton Tool and Supply, PMC Tool Company and Stoll Brothers Lumber stores and other hardware stores nationwide and online at Grizzly.com, HomeDepot.com, Tractor Supply.com and MaxTool.com and other websites from June 2016 through September 2025 for between $900 and $2,400.
Remedy
Repair
Notice last updated
December 4, 2025
Recall date
December 4, 2025

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Official notice

The notice's own wording from CPSC.

Grizzly Industrial Recalls Heavy-Duty Planers Due to Impact and Laceration Hazards

Description
This recall involves all Grizzly Industrial 15" 3HP heavy-duty planers with model number G0815. The G0815 15" Planer is used to smooth and flatten boards and to ensure consistent thickness across their entire surface. The planer measures 32 inches wide, 28 inches deep and 23.5 inches high. The Grizzly Industrial planers have "grizzly.com" and the model number "G0815" printed on the front of the planer.
Hazard
The chip breaker can contact the cutterhead blades during use, which can cause debris to be ejected from the planer, posing impact and laceration hazards to the user and bystander.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled planers and contact Grizzly Industrial for a free repair kit and installation instructions. The repair kit consists of an upgraded chip breaker adjustment rod, spacer, set screws, lock washers, and lock nuts. Remedy options: Repair.
Injuries
Grizzly Industrial has received seven reports of the rotating cutters of the planers breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Number of units
About 2,300 (In addition, 12 were sold in Canada)
Sold at
Sold at Bibb Tool & Cutter, Hamilton Tool and Supply, PMC Tool Company and Stoll Brothers Lumber stores and other hardware stores nationwide and online at Grizzly.com, HomeDepot.com, Tractor Supply.com and MaxTool.com and other websites from June 2016 through September 2025 for between $900 and $2,400.

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