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STANLEY® Sweetheart™ No 4 Premium Bench Plane

Product Overview

Own a little piece of history, with a modern classic from STANLEY® - the STANLEY® “No. 4” Sweetheart™ Smoothing Bench Plane. Making great \nquality hand tools has been a STANLEY® tradition since 1843, but in the 1920s STANLEY’s Sweetheart™ range, named to honour long-time company \npresident, William Hart (1884-1915), quickly became synonymous with some of the most sought after and cherished woodworking tools on the \nmarket. Today’s modernised Sweetheart™ series, updated to meet the latest needs of modern-day craftspeople, boasts a range of premium \nwoodworking tools based on their original 1920s designs, including the iconic “No. 4” Smoothing Bench Plane itself. If you're a woodworker, finding \na Sweetheart™ tool is like finding a treasure, and many still consider Sweetheart™ to be the best of the best. Suitable for removing very fine shavings \nfrom a variety of wood types to leave a smooth finish, when used effectively, the “No. 4” Sweetheart™ Smoothing Bench Plane from STANLEY® can \nproduce a finish that equals or surpasses that made by conventional sandpaper.

Additional Features

  • Adjustable mouth controls the thickness of shavings. Thicker shavings for heavy cuts, or thinner shavings for finer cuts.
  • Easy-to-use solid, brass adjustments for smooth adjustments.
  • Featuring an extra-thick 1/8" (3.18mm) A2 steel plane iron for excellent edge retention.
  • Made from Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified cherry wood, the handle and knob are shaped to fit the hand naturally and comfortably, providing comfort in extended or repetitive use.
  • Replacement Iron 50mm Blade (0-12-141)
  • STANLEY’s Sweetheart™ range, first launched in the 1920’s and named to honour long-time company president, William Hart (1884-1915), quickly became synonymous with some of the most sought after and cherished woodworking tools on the market.
  • STANLEY® range of planes covers all your likely needs and they all feature the finest hardened, tempered and precision ground chrome carbon alloy steel cutters.
  • Suitable for removing very fine shavings from a variety of wood types to leave a smooth finish, when used effectively, the “No. 4” Sweetheart™ Smoothing Bench Plane can produce a finish that equals or surpasses that made by conventional sandpaper.
  • Thick 3mm blade and one-piece base and frog for reduced chatter and increased accuracy.
  • Today’s modernised Sweetheart™ series, updated to meet the latest needs of modern-day craftspeople, boasts a range of premium woodworking tools based on their original 1920s designs, including the iconic “No. 4” Smoothing Bench Plane itself.

Specifications

Iron Gradient
25 deg
Product Width [Metric]
19 cm
CE Mark
No
Product Height [Metric]
9 cm
Product Weight [Metric]
3 Kg
Iron Length [Imperial]
5.12 in
Number of Pieces
1
Product Weight Gross [Metric]
3 Kg
Iron Length [Metric]
130 mm
Is it a Set
No
Product Length [Metric]
33 cm

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