Planes and Spokeshaves (Junior Cert Wood Technology): Flashcards

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Planes and Spokeshaves
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What is a plane?

Tool that shapes wood by smoothing surfaces or reducing dimensions

What is a spokeshave?

Tool with blade between handles for shaping curved surfaces

Main role of planes & spokeshaves

Smoothing, shaping, and dimensioning wood

What planes & spokeshaves are essential for

Achieving smooth finished surfaces and accurate woodworking

Bench planes purpose

General-purpose flattening and jointing edges

Block planes purpose

Smaller pieces and end grain work

Specialty planes examples

Rebate and plough planes for grooves/joints

Flat spokeshaves used for

Convex shapes

Round spokeshaves used for

Concave shapes

Direction to work with plane/spokeshave

With the grain to avoid tear-out and get smooth finish

Why sharpen blades consistently

To avoid surface damage

Tools for sharpening blades

Oilstone or sharpening system

Why lubricate moving parts

To maintain smooth operation

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