Fif,. 9<J. Adjustable Chisel-Gage. Fig-. 100. Wooden Bench-Plane. ism. In other words, a plane is a chisel firmly held in a device whichraises the cutter at an angle from the work, regulates the depth ofthe cut, and favors the cutting rather than the splitting action. Anillustration of a chisel… … Fig. 101. Section of Jack-Plane. sharpened wedge driven into a block of wood. When the hole workstoo loose, the Japanese carpenter inserts a piece of paper to tightenit, or he makes a new block. The first improvement was the additionof a wooden wedge to hold in place the plane-iron, as the…
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