The Veritas Bevel-Up Jointer is the largest member of the bevel-up bench plane family. At x 73mm and weighing kg, it is the answer for jointing edges and flattening large panels. The bevel-up blade configuration results in a plane that is vers. Generally easier to set up than bevel-down planes. There is no chip breaker (NOTE: this can be an advantage OR a disadvantage, depending on your experience of chip breakers causing clogging of the plane). Effective cutting angle of iron is usually slightly lower, so ideal for planing end grain. Low centre of balance means it’s better for planing narrow edges square with the sides of the workpiece. But which plane.. the bevel up or bevel down? I was also thinking about adding a small rabbeting plane. I realize the bevel up are less complicated.. no chipbreaker to worry about. lower center of gravity. You can change the bevel of the plane blade very easily (versatility) The mouth is easily adjusted by just turning the knob in front.  Mostly happens with my bevel down jointer and the very inexpensive Stanley jack plane. Both behave this way. I verify with the straight edge and there are the spots I need to plane.  Our biweekly podcast allows editors, authors, and special guests to answer your woodworking questions and connect with the online woodworking community. Woodpeckers Shop Upgrade Giveaway. A bevel up plane has fewer parts, no chipbreaker or lateral adjustment lever and is easier to set up. However, bevel down planes look more complicated than they really are and they can be easily learned. Both types of planes work well. So, the choice is yours. Mar 12,  · I have standard Stanley/Bailey iron planes - #4, #5 and #7. Are the irons supposed to be bevel up or bevel down on these? I believe I ead that for the smoother, it shoudl eb bevel down. Is that correct? What abotu the #4 and #7? Is there a rule of thumb? Or for each of these planes, do you use bevel up in certain conditions and bevel down in another? Mar 18,  · veritas bevel up jointer plane (with fence) veritas bevel up jointer plane (with fence) By the Veritas BU jointer is a really nice plane. I like bevel down planes myself, and so my jointer plane Jointer Plane Bevel Up Or Down Image is a #7. Quote; Link to post Share on other sites. Clear editor × You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL.
This maneuver requires some nuance, but a bit of trial-and-error will quickly inform you how much torque to apply. Has anyone tried that? Aim for a maximum variance of. But, since the development of the metal-bodied hand plane at the end of the 19th century, wooden-bodied jointers have been largely superseded. You can tweak things on some planes so that you can have a close or close-ish cap iron and a tight mouth, but you'll probably find that this is not really worth messing about with since the cap-iron setting by itself can do all you need. The knob is then re-tightened after adjustment.

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