Plane [kanna]
Kanna
4-point plane
A plane in which the blade tip of the flat plane is sloped diagonally, a cutting blade is attached, and the blade tip is made to appear to one corner at the lower end of the table. Depending on the direction of use, there is a right hand side (the blade tip is out on the left side) and a left hand side (the blade tip is out on the right side). It is used for Shaving (Fig. 6). Some have a screwed Ruler at the bottom end of the table. The blade width can be changed by adjusting the Ruler.
Figure 6 Plane
From left to right side plane (right side), side plane (right side, back side), side plane (left side)
- ＊The contents of this page are excerpts from the commentary of "Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum Collection Item Record No. 4-Plane Hen-".
- ＊The product name is based on the unified name used in the museum, mainly referring to the tool name used in Kansai. The name of the tool may vary depending on the region or researcher.