How do I identify a jack plane?

0:000:55Identifying Parts of a Jack Plane - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd both of these components are held together with a cap iron screw and back to the body of theMoreAnd both of these components are held together with a cap iron screw and back to the body of the plane. We have our rear handle. And our front handle.

Do record still make planes?

Record continued to add various planes and spokeshaves to its product line over the coming years, but were forced to drop some of their range because of wartime restrictions. It is unfortunate to note that many of these planes and spoke shaves never made it back into production once the restrictions had been lifted.

What is the frog on a wood plane?

Flatten and Adjust the Frog The frog is a casting that supports the blade on the plane body and allows for back-and-forth and side-to-side adjustment. Poor contact with either the plane body or the blade results in vibration called chatter, so this component must be flattened and fitted as precisely as possible.

How do you sharpen a plane blade?

9:3314:03How to Get a Hand Plane Blade Scary Sharp in 90 SecondsYouTube

Where are Charnwood bandsaws made?

We still do the research and design elements of the process here in Leicester, but most of our manufacturing has now been transferred to low cost centres in Asia, where we are able to produce competitively priced, high quality machinery as demanded by the British public.

Where are record bandsaws made?

Sheffield The Record Power head office, manufacturing base and distribution centre is still located in Sheffield and from this base we also design and manufacture a growing number of Record Power and CamVac products and our in-house quality control department ensures our standards remain consistently high.