Clifton No. 420 Shoulder Plane

Clifton No. 420 Shoulder Plane

The Clifton 420 Shoulder Rebate Plane fills the need for a light accurate shoulder plane. The body is machined from quality grey iron casting and is precision ground on the sole and the sides. The lever arm in made of unbreakable malleable iron and fits snugly into the body of the plane. The cutting iron fits smoothly onto the machined pads in the body and can be adjusted by means of a screw.

Specifications

• Cutter width- 3/4″
• Cutter steel – oil hardened tool steel, Rockwell C Hardness 59-61
• Bevel – Primary 25&deg, secondary 30°
• Plane length – 8″
• Weight – 1.1kg (2.5lbs)

Made in Sheffield, England

Clifton Tooling continues to create some of the finest steel rabbeting planes available.These finely crafted tools feature carefully machined and polished castings with very narrow throat openings for absolutely minimal tearout.Though these planes are likely to become even more valuable as collectors’ items, their functional beauty will earn them a place in many a well-equipped hand tool shop.

Model 420 is 3/4″ wide by 8″ long. It has a depth of cut adjustment screw and steel lever cap/handle.

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