Jorgensen No.4 Smooth Plane – Model 70730 – Jorgensen redefines quality with this new generation of planes. Designed using the finest materials and superior craftsmanship, it's ready to use straight out of the box with minimal honing, providing you with an unparalleled smoothing experience.
Professional Features and Benefits:
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Heavy Steel Blade (3.0 mm): Equipped with a robust 3mm Pro O1 Steel blade, making it more durable and providing a solid cut with minimal vibration during use.
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Ductile Iron Body: The body is made from ductile cast iron, which is significantly stronger and more flexible than traditional cast iron, protecting it from breakage if dropped.
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Absolute Flatness Over Time: The metal has undergone a "stress relieving" process to ensure the plane's base remains perfectly flat and highly accurate over many years of use.
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Precise Depth Control: A professional adjustment screw helps you set your preferred cutting depths smoothly, from microscopic shavings to deeper cuts.
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Ready to Work Immediately: Thanks to precise manufacturing and high-quality finishing, this plane delivers clean cuts and accurate edges with minimal preparation effort.
Technical Specifications for Model 70730:
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Model Number: 70730.
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Type: No.4 Smooth Plane.
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Blade Thickness: 3.0 mm.
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Blade Material: High-quality Pro O1 Steel.
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Body Material: Ductile Iron.
Ideal Uses:
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Final Surface Smoothing: The perfect tool for achieving a perfectly smooth surface before painting or polishing.
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Fine Measurement Adjustment: Ideal for shaving off very small amounts of wood to ensure perfectly fitted joints.
Technical Tip: To maintain the accuracy of this plane, it is recommended to always place it on its side when not in use to protect the blade. After achieving perfectly flat surfaces, use Bison glue to ensure a perfect bond between the smoothed surfaces.