. Elementary woodworking. Woodwork; Trees. 22 ELEMENTARY WOODWORKING This tool requires more care tlian the others, as the stroke is usually quite short, and if the cutting edge is a b allowed to reach the farther corner, rthe latter will be broken off. To avoid this error the plane must be lifted up before the end of the stroke, as shown by the Fig. 27. Method of using dotted line a. The piece is then Block Plane reversed, and planed as shown by arrow h. In this way the whole end is smoothed, with- out ruinina; the corners. Besides these standard planes there are many patent and special ones


. Elementary woodworking. Woodwork; Trees. 22 ELEMENTARY WOODWORKING This tool requires more care tlian the others, as the stroke is usually quite short, and if the cutting edge is a b allowed to reach the farther corner, rthe latter will be broken off. To avoid this error the plane must be lifted up before the end of the stroke, as shown by the Fig. 27. Method of using dotted line a. The piece is then Block Plane reversed, and planed as shown by arrow h. In this way the whole end is smoothed, with- out ruinina; the corners. Besides these standard planes there are many patent and special ones for cutting tongues, grooves, beads, etc. 14. The Wooden Plane. Although the iron-bodied planes just described are now in common use, the old- fashioned wooden plane is still the favorite of many Fig. 28. The Wooden Plane This tool, while lacking some of the adjustments of the iron plane, was much simpler and contained a smaller number of Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Foster, Edwin W. Boston, New York [etc. ] Ginn & company


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