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2. 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 use.

3. Biscuit joiner - Wikipedia

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   For most portable plate joiners, a nominal 4-inch or 100 mm diameter blade is used for the Nos. 0, 10, 20 biscuit cuts. The blade is set deeper for joining the larger biscuits. Most blades have 4, 6, or 8 teeth and fit a 7 ⁄ 8-inch or 22 mm arbor. The thickness of the blade is typically 0.156 to 0.160 inch or nominally 4 mm.

4. Jointer - Wikipedia

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   The knives cut into the board in the direction opposite to the feed. Some more expensive jointer models contain a spiral, or helical, cutting head. This configuration has many individually mounted, self-indexing knives that can be rotated to a new edge when necessary. Other, older, models have cutter heads that are not cylindrical but instead ...

5. Smoothing plane - Wikipedia

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   [6]: 139 The irons (blades) on smoothing planes are often slightly rounded at the corners to minimise the risk of gouging out tracks or marks in the workpiece, and on a metal plane the throat or mouth is usually set tight to reduce the risk of tearout. [7] [1] [4] In Britain the name smoothing plane dates back to at least the 17th century. [8]

6. Plane (tool) - Wikipedia

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   Craftsman No. 5 jack plane A hand plane in use. 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.

7. Jointer plane - Wikipedia

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   Jointer planes are typically 20 to 24 inches (510 to 610 mm) long, and are the longest hand planes commonly used. [2] Under the Stanley Bailey numbering system, #7 and #8 planes are jointer planes. [4] The use of the name jointer plane dates back to at least the 17th century, referring to the process of readying the edges of boards for jointing ...