{"title":"Popular Tools","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"hp-8-mini-block-plane","title":"HP-8 Mini Block Plane","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #408402;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #408402;\" mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003eIn Stock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWill Quickly Become One of Your Favorite Planes!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bridge-city-tool-works.myshopify.com\/pages\/hp-8-mini-block-plane\"\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0031\/0470\/2577\/files\/Click_to_view_more_details._e7eabf05-c784-4a48-9db1-9dba5702d53d_1024x1024.png?v=1635734724\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0031\/0470\/2577\/files\/Click_to_view_more_details._e7eabf05-c784-4a48-9db1-9dba5702d53d_1024x1024.png?v=1635734724\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHP-8 Mini Block Plane-- a small plane that does what only small planes can do, and that is the ability to do delicate and precise work using only one hand. The HP-8 is a tool for planning, chamfering and trimming of small wood stock.It also functions as a wood stock thicknesser that other ordinary planes cannot accomplish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Plane lron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is made of tool steel with a fine grind on both sides, which makes the cutting edge razor sharp. It can reach the hardness of HRC 60-62. You can achieve a great finish with your HP-8.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HP-8 Mini Block Plane features a bevel-up iron bedded at 12 degrees creating\u003cbr\u003ean attack angle of 42 degrees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 30 Degree Honing Guide (Optional) and a 50 Degree Honing Kit (Optional) allow\u003cbr\u003eyou to hone the plane irons to precisely 50 degrees for planing highly-figured or\u003cbr\u003ereversing grains in your work piece.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise Blade Adjustment System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HP-8 Mini Block Plane has an adjustable blade depth mechanism with a combined feed and lateral adjustment knob, which makes the settings easy and\u003cbr\u003eaccurate. Rotating the adjustment knob one turn can make a fine adjustment of\u003cbr\u003e0.07mm (approx. 0.003\") in the blade depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HP-8, milled from a solid aluminum billet, is of great durability and rust resistance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Aluminum Sole and Adjustable Throat Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aluminum sole has a flatness of 0.05mm\/0.002\" that ensures a precision cutting and features an adjustable mouth alowing for moving the throat plate forward and backward easily.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThickness Planing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most amazing capability of this small block plane is the ability to thickness plane small stock. With a set of Depth Skids dropped to your workbench surface and tighten, set the iron depth to a comfortable depth and plane until the plane quits cutting. The results will astonish you, all of your stock will be within 0.001\" (0.025mm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plane depth skids are made of aircraft- grade aluminum alloy, which ensures low friction and durability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"In Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16217953239153,"sku":"803399\/200820","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0031\/0470\/2577\/products\/2_211e7b5e-6b6d-45cb-b45c-207a443aef6c.png?v=1752476601"},{"product_id":"hp-9","title":"HP-9v2 Dual Angle Block Plane","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #408402;\"\u003eIn Stock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Typical Tool Making Art by John Economaki\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bridge-city-tool-works.myshopify.com\/pages\/hp-9v2-dual-angle-block-plane\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0031\/0470\/2577\/files\/Click_to_view_more_details._e7eabf05-c784-4a48-9db1-9dba5702d53d_1024x1024.png?v=1635734724\" style=\"float: none;\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0031\/0470\/2577\/files\/Click_to_view_more_details._e7eabf05-c784-4a48-9db1-9dba5702d53d_1024x1024.png?v=1635734724\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTool making as an art has never been more obvious than the form and function of the HP-9v2 Dual Angle Block Plane. This beautifully crafted, dual-angle block plane has several distinguishing features making it one of the most interesting products in our history of tool making.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarmonious Designs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy eliminating the traditional cross pin found in most antique and contemporary metal bodied planes, we were able to design the body to fit hands of all sizes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe matching of components' multiple colors will present you an enjoyment of aesthetics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plane sides have been \"skeletonized\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe solid, stainless steel investment cast rear tote fits palms perfectly, creating a harmonious design that differs greatly in appearance from the traditional block planes based upon early European designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Four-Linkage Mechanism for Blade Tension\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade tension is achieved with a four-linkage mechanism. Moving the cap downward until it snaps will tighten the blade. The components of this Four-Linkage Mechanism are CNC machined from solid aluminum and anodized to achieve the extraordinary finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIron Adjustment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth cutting depth and iron angle can be adjusted by the lead screw easily and precisely.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe backlash of the lead screw is minimized by adjusting the two screw knobs located in the top of the brass lead screw pivot. Rotate the screw knobs to tighten the brass lead screw pivot to eliminate the possibility of the lead screw shifting backward.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepth of Cut Precise to 0.01mm (0.0004\") Increment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is adjusted with a modified Norris mechanism allowing for extremely\u003cbr\u003efine blade advancement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lead screw has 20 threads in 10mm. One full revolution clockwise will increase the depth of cut by 0.1mm (0.004\").\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are five semi-circular cuts milled around the lead screw knob, which achieves \u003cbr\u003eincredibly small incremental adjustments. Rotating one knurled section to one of the semi-circular cuts next to it will increase\/decrease the cut depth by 0.01mm (0.0004\"). \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blade\u003cbr\u003eThe HP-9v2 Dual Angle Block Plane features an A2 tool blade which has been hardened to Rockwell 60-62 for added durability in cutting hard or soft woods.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne Blade for Two Functions\u003cbr\u003eJohn Economaki pioneered a new way to build a block plane which allows for an \u003cbr\u003eiron with dual edges; one ground primarily for end grain (42-degree attack angle)\u003cbr\u003eand the other for general purpose use (47-degree attack angle).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe believe the HP-9v2 Dual Angle Block Plane is the most versatile block plane available today--one plane body with one iron equals two planes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagnetic Blade Guard \u003cbr\u003eThe blade is equipped with a magnetic blade guard that sticks to the unused edge to protect your finger and the unused edge both in use and sharpening.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel Sole and Adjustable Throat Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stainless steel sole has a flatness of 0.05mm\/0.002\" that ensures a precision cutting and features an adjustable stainless steel mouth allowing for moving the throat plate forward and backward easily.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBecoming a Thickness Plane\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe depth skids will allow you to turn the HP-9 v2 into a mini thickness planer. 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