Dado Plane - 1/4 inch
Dado Plane - 1/4 inch
This 1/4" Dado Plane is used to make a 1/4" dado (groove) across or with the grain. The precision made nicker ensures a very neat and accurate dado as the wood fibers are cleanly severed ahead of the blade when planing across the grain. The plane also has a mechanically adjustable depth stop so you can plane the dado to a precise depth.
It is 9” long x 7/8” wide x 3” high.
Weighs 2 lbs.
Blade pitch of 60 degrees for superior results on hard, difficult, or reversing grain.
20 degree skewed blade for a smooth finish across the grain or with the grain in hard or difficult wood.
Blade is 1/4” wide x 3/16” thick and is Tool Steel hardened to RC 62-64.
Nicker blade is High Speed Steel T1 and is 1/4" wide with 3/8” of usable blade which will last a long time.
Nicker blade is mechanically adjustable for easy set up.
Made from Gidgee, a very dense and stable Australian wood.
The plane comes with a complete guide for use and sharpening.
Download the Dado Plane Guide here.
Questions? Please contact us.