Japanese Plane Kanna Hira - Smooth Plane 42x150mm

This compact and convenient Japanese plane in the Kanna style is designed for smoothing and finishing flat wooden surfaces. With the proper blade placement, the plane is capable of cutting exceptionally thin shavings.

The plane features a distinctive chip breaker that helps secure the blade within the plane's construction and facilitates the removal of shavings during use.

This plane excels as a smoother in multi-stage, traditional wood processing methods for achieving a perfectly smooth surface or for very fine thickness reduction of boards in precision work.

It is suitable for use by:

• DIY enthusiasts and hobbyists;
• Carpenters;
• Luthiers;
• Furniture restorers.

Dimensions:

• Sole length: 150mm
• Sole width: 55mm
• Sole height: 36mm
• Blade width: 42mm
• Effective planing width: 35mm
• Blade thickness: approx. 5mm
• Blade profile: FLAT

Made in Japan.