If you want to work with wood, then you need a good hand plane. This Melbourne Tool Company Low Angle Smoothing Plane is the most versatile and useful finishing plane you can possibly have on your bench. A fundamental tool for anyone loves to work with wood.
Your MTC Low Angle Smoothing Plane is the must have fine finishing hand tool to have on your bench. Its shorter body makes this plane perfect for finishing wooden surfaces. It produces a finish that equals or is superior to that made by fine sandpaper. The three different blade types available means this smoothing plane may be modified to suit the material being worked. And the easy blade adjustment and finely shaped timber handles will make it hard for you to put this plane down. Welcome to the MTC family.
Features & Benefits
An uncomplicated plane
12 degree bed
M2 High Speed Steel blades
MTC has chosen M2 High Speed Steel (HSS) for the blades. M2 HSS has high abrasion resistance which means it will hold a sharp edge much longer than many other steels. This also means that it may take a little longer to bring up an edge. Don’t worry, you will be leaving your sharpening gear on the shelf for a lot longer too. MTC plane blades are also thicker than the average plane, this eliminates vibration is the cut, ensuring a smooth uniform finish.
Three angled blades available, please click here for additional blades.
Easy and precise depth and lateral blade adjustment
Adjustable mouth
Specifications
Here are the specifications for the MTC Low Angle Smoothing Plane.
- Brand - Melbourne Tool Company (MTC)
- Model SKU - Low Angle Smoothing Plane with 25 degree blade standard MTC-49414
- Country of origin - Designed in Melbourne Australia, manufactured in China
- Warranty - Limited lifetime
- Sole dimensions – 63 x 244mm (effective length)
- Weight – 1.5kg
- Handles - Maple
- Plane steel - M2 HSS
- Plane bed angle - 12 degrees
- Plane blade dimensions - 3.2 x 51 x 95mm
- Standard blade cutting angle (supplied) - 25 degrees
Additional blades & Kits
- 25 degrees MTC-49476
- 38 degrees MTC-49483
- 50 degrees MTC-49490
- 38 & 50 degree blade kit MTC-49414-BLK-2
For all orders exceeding a value of 100USD shipping is offered for free.
Returns will be accepted for up to 10 days of Customer’s receipt or tracking number on unworn items. You, as a Customer, are obliged to inform us via email before you return the item.
Otherwise, standard shipping charges apply. Check out our delivery Terms & Conditions for more details.
