Jack plane
A jack plane is a general-purpose woodworking bench plane, used for dressing timber down to size in preparation for truing and/or edge jointing. It is usually the first plane used on rough stock, but for rougher work it can be preceded by the scrub plane. The versality of the jack plane has led to it being the most common bench plane in use.: 34–35 The name jack plane is sometimes used interchangeably with the longer fore plane.
A Garrett Wade Paragon #5 jack plane | |
| Other names | Jackplane #5 plane |
|---|---|
| Classification | Hand plane |
| Used with | Scrub plane Fore plane Jointer plane Smoothing plane |
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