Smoothing Plane No. 4 Rider
Product Dimensions and Weight
Smoothing Plane No. 4 Rider
For finishing surfaces and final smoothing
Length: 245mm (9.5") with a blade width of 50mm (2")
Body made of ductile iron, handle made of hardwood
Blade thickness: 3mm, O1 high-carbon steel blade, hardened to 61-64 HRC, 25-degree bevel - made in the UK
No. 4 is a well-crafted plane for versatile use. It features a convenient size and weight. It is intended for general use but is particularly recommended for finishing and final smoothing.
This plane is a good starting point for those beginning their journey with woodworking.
The body is made from spheroidal cast iron, characterized by high strength and impact resistance. The knobs and other small components are made from solid brass—an ideal material for moving parts. The plane has adjustments for the frog, depth and angle of the blade, and mouth width.
Specifications:
- Sole length: 245mm and width: 60mm
- The blade width of 50mm is made of high-carbon steel hardened to 63 HRC.
- Weight: 2.187 kg
Link to the product video: https://youtu.be/qyeu54KQGSE