The body of these planes are ribbed to ensure strength and rigidity. The machined faces of the frog bed firmly onto similar machined faces on the body of the plane and then fastened in position by two screws. This positive positioning helps prevent chattering. The cut iron is made of high carbon steel, hardened and tempered under scientific control for accuracy and uniformity. Handle and knob are hardwood.
This tool will perform a wide range of planing operations including ploughing, dadoing, beading, rabbeting, and slitting. Irons are set by means of a screw adjuster. Includes twenty-three irons as standard. Packed in a wooden box.
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