Snakewood Large Flat Spokeshave HSS
Snakewood Large Flat Spokeshave HSS
This Large Flat Spokeshave is used for fine finishing of outside curves and shaping straight pieces of wood into ovals, rounds, etc. Also excels at detailing edges.
Flat sole made of brass which will protect the mouth.
It is 11” long x 1” wide x 7/8” high.
Weighs 1.1 lbs.
High Speed Steel (HSS) blade hardened to RC 62.
Blade pitch of 55 degrees for superior results on hard, difficult, or reversing grain.
Blade is reversible to bevel up, effectively creating a blade pitch of 85 degrees, allowing the spokeshave to be used as a scraper. It’s two tools in one.
The HSS is ideal if you plan to reverse the blade to bevel up and use it as a scraper on difficult grain because it will hold up better under heat. However, it will take longer to sharpen.
The blade is 1 3/8” long x 1 3/4”wide x 1/16” thick.
Made from Snakewood.
Download the Large Flat Spokeshave Guide here.
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