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How plane woodworking. Hand planes make the most exciting changes to your wooden work piece. Watch as frank strazza shows you the ins and outs of using a hand plane one of hand tool woodworking s basic tools. Here we are looking at some of the different planes and their application. Hand planes can be tricky to set up.
This video may be used to generate knowledge in woodworking. We show you how to assemble and adjust a hand plane to make smooth cuts. To watch more videos. Planes are used to shave thin uniform strips from a piece of wood creating a smooth level surface by removing high spots knowing how to plane wood is a vital skill for all woodworkers.
I will show you an effortless way to do this. A quick glance at the router plane s handles and the tasks for which it was used makes the family resemblance clear. A plane is an indispensable tool for smoothing and shaping wood. Part of the heritage school of woodworking s basics of joinery online course.
Generally all planes are used to flatten reduce the thickness. 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. Traditional woodworking hand planes often called a hand planer by new woodworkers are the rock stars of hand tool woodworking. Learn how to use an electric planer.
I used a 2 by 12 inch piece of pine for my bottom platform in this video and a bit of walnut as the piece that. Don t miss the previous videos on how to use different types of power tools. Learn how to set up a bench plane to make perfect cuts. Though these tools went out of favor in the woodworking trades long ago a finely tuned router plane is anything but a relic.
Hand wood planes are used for many different applications and there are many different types of wood planes. Need a piece of wood thin and perfect. This is an addition to my. And that high pitched swoosh sound is music to an artisan s ears.
In this video i explain the best techniques to employ when using a plane in order to get a smooth surface a controlled cut and above all a more enjoyable experience.