Faithfull Carpenters No 4 Smoothing Wood Plane FAIPLANE4C

Faithfull Carpenters No. 4 Smoothing Wood Plane

MPN: FAIPLANE4C

Barcode: 5023969311098

Product Overview:

The Faithfull No. 4 Smoothing Plane is a traditional bench plane crafted for both hard and softwood, making it a versatile choice for any woodworking project.

This quality smoothing plane is built with precision and durability in mind, allowing for a smooth finish on every pass. With an iron-casting body and seasoned hardwood handles, this plane combines strength, stability, and comfort, offering dependable performance and control.

What's Included:

• Faithfull No. 4 Smoothing Plane, loose (unboxed), designed for effective smoothing and finishing work.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Durable Iron Body: Constructed from premium grey cast iron for stability, the Faithfull No. 4 Smoothing Plane features a precision-ground base and sides, ensuring flatness and squareness essential for accurate smoothing.
• Comfortable Wooden Handles: With ergonomically designed hardwood handles and knobs, this tool provides comfort during prolonged use. The guidance knobs offer enhanced control, while the seasoned hardwood ensures lasting quality.
• Precision Adjustments: This plane includes a high-quality steel plane iron blade, adjustable for depth of cut. The solid brass blade adjustment nut and brass locking screw allow for precise blade positioning, minimising movement and blade judder.
• Easily Removable Blade: The blade assembly is secured by a lever cap with a brass locking screw, enabling quick release for sharpening. This feature keeps maintenance simple so that you can maintain a razor-sharp edge.

Faithfull Traditional No 4 Smoothing Wood Hand Plane Video Demonstration:

Discover the capabilities of the Faithfull No 4 Smoothing Plane with this video demonstration, highlighting its craftsmanship, precision, and effectiveness in smoothing wood surfaces.

Product Specifications:

• Cutter Width: 50mm (2 inches)
• Overall Length: 250mm (10 inches)
• Material: High-quality grey cast iron with precision-machined surfaces
• Handle and Knob: Seasoned hardwood for durability and comfort

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

• Is the Faithfull No. 4 Smoothing Plane suitable for all types of wood?
  Yes, this smoothing plane is ideal for both hard and softwoods, providing a versatile tool for a range of woodworking tasks.
• How do I adjust the blade depth on this plane?
  The plane includes a brass blade adjustment nut, allowing for easy and precise control of the cutting depth for your desired finish.
• Is the Faithfull No. 4 Plane comfortable to use?
  Yes, it features ergonomically shaped hardwood handles and knobs, offering comfort and control even during extended use.
• What maintenance is required for the plane?
  Regularly sharpen the blade and keep the iron body clean. The quick-release lever cap makes blade removal simple, ensuring you can maintain its sharpness with ease.
• What are the dimensions of the plane?
  This plane, with a cutter width of 50mm (2 inches) and an overall length of 250mm (10 inches), is suitable for fine smoothing tasks.
• Does this product come in a box?
  No, the Faithfull No. 4 Smoothing Plane is supplied loose (unboxed) for your convenience.

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