Jack Planer No.4
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The Jack Plane No. 4 is the most versatile and commonly used hand plane in woodworking, perfectly balanced for typical furniture parts ranging from 2.5cm to 60cm wide. Its moderate sole length and cutter width make it ideal for cabinet work and general smoothing tasks, while its manageable weight prevents fatigue during extended use...
add_circle The Upside
- check Versatile for most woodworking tasks and furniture parts
- check Lightweight design reduces user fatigue during extended use
- check Widely available with many vintage options on the market
remove_circle The Downside
- close Not suitable for exotic or particularly tricky wood species
- close May require sharpening and tuning for optimal performance
- close Limited effectiveness on very wide surfaces (over 60cm)
Specifications & features
Key features
- check_circle No. 4 size - most common and versatile hand plane
- check_circle Balanced sole length and cutter width for typical furniture parts
- check_circle Moderate weight for reduced user fatigue
- check_circle Suitable for most cabinet work and general woodworking tasks
- check_circle Historically popular with abundant vintage options available
Specifications
Suitable Width Range
2.5cm to 60cm
Suitable Length Range
30cm to 1200cm
Included Components
1 x Jack Plane No. 4
Model
No. 4
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