29-03-2024
  • Kunz #5 Hand Plane
  • Kunz #5 Hand Plane

Kunz #5 Hand Plane

Stock Code:
KU-PLANE-5
Price:
$299.00 inc GST

Description

KUNZ® – quality tools for woodworking

#5 Jack Plane

The planes are based on the Bailey- principle. The plane body and frog are fully machined using modern equipment to fit together perfectly.

All plane bodies are made from fine grey-cast stress-annealed iron, coated with green epoxy resin.

Plane irons are made from best tool steel, hardened at approx.61 Rockwell HRC. The blades come sharpened, but should be
honed prior to use.

The plane soles precisely ground flat to within 0.1 mm upon leaving the KUNZ plant.

The blade-thickness is 2.5 mm. The plane blades can be finely adjusted using the knurled screws and lateral adjustment.

Length: 350 mm
Weight: 2200 g
Iron width: 50 mm or 2"

All planes and blades are manufactured by KUNZ in Germany.

Note: The cast iron bodies are not corrosion free. Please clean and protect all parts regularly with rust protection oil

Similar to Irwin or Record #4 handplane.

Company History;
Since 1992 the family owned Tresselt GmbH has established itself in the research, - and technology region around Ilmenau,Thuringia.
In 1992 it started the production of KUNZ® , a long established brand of unique and distinctive planes. The line was expanded by introducing KUNZ®plus in 2008.
Tresselt GmbH is a mid-sized, family owned company and produces exclusively in Germany. Cutting-edge technology,
motivated, highly qualified employees and investment in research and development ensure that customers receive products of high quality with innovative features

  • Auckland 
    Available
  • Christchurch 
    Limited Stock