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2. Plane (tool) - Wikipedia

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   A hand plane is a tool for shaping wood using muscle power to force the cutting blade over the wood surface. Some rotary power planers are motorized power tools used for the same types of larger tasks, but are unsuitable for fine-scale planing, where a miniature hand plane is used. Generally, all planes are used to flatten, reduce the thickness ...

3. Woodworking - Wikipedia

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   The claw hammer, which can hammer, pry, and pull nails, is the most common hammer used in woodworking. [20] Hand plane Two woodworking hand planes: A hand plane is used to surface aspects of a workpiece. Square A try square. A common style of square in woodworking usually used for 90 degree angles: The square is used to mark angles on any ...

4. Jack plane - Wikipedia

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   A jack plane is a general-purpose woodworking bench plane, used for dressing timber down to size in preparation for truing and/or edge jointing. It is usually the first plane used on rough stock, but for rougher work it can be preceded by the scrub plane. [1] The versatility of the jack plane has led to it being the most common bench plane in ...

5. Router (woodworking) - Wikipedia

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   Routers are used most often in woodworking, especially cabinetry. They may be handheld or affixed to router tables. Some woodworkers consider the router one of the most versatile power tools. [1] There is also a traditional hand tool known as a router plane, a form of hand plane with a broad base and a narrow blade projecting well beyond the ...

6. Glossary of woodworking - Wikipedia

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   See hand saw. plane. Also called a hand plane. 1. (v.) The process of removing material from an object in thin shavings in order to make it flat. 2. (n.) Any tool used for planing. plane iron The cutting part of a hand plane. planer. Also called a thickness planer or thicknesser. A machine used to reduce the thickness of boards. plank

7. Japanese carpentry - Wikipedia

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   Kanna. Japanese plane (鉋, kanna), is most commonly a wooden block, or dai (台) containing a laminated blade, sub-blade, and securing pin. In the Japanese plane, the blade is fixed in position primarily by the plane's abutments that are cut in the sides of the dai. This is similar to a still manufactured type of European wooden plane, in ...