Japanese Laminated Plane Blades. In this case i used wrought iron plate for the body of the blade (purchased from adlai up at. 16th may 2010, 02:35 pm. Find great deals on ebay for japanese plane blade and japanese tools.
They require some tuning before you can start planing.
N° 3260 stubai laminated steel plane blades. But there are several aspects that are quite unique to japanese planes. I am used to laminated irons in old plane irons used in wooden planes of old but it is indeed a rarity here paul, i also came across a laminated stanley blade on an old plane. You can see the weld in the middle where the bit has been squashed down into the softer metal. Japanese plane blades are designed with a hollow back, leaving only a narrow border around the sides and leading edge of the blade which needs to be lapped flat when sharpening. The kanna's remarkable smoothness is primarily attributable to its particularly thick plane blade, which generally must be sharpened by hand and set into the body before use. I shaped the wedge before laminating with an angle. Enjoy fast delivery, best quality and cheap price.
