Kanna Michi Japanese Hand Plane 70 mm – Special carbon steel, wrought iron

Name: Kanna Michi Japanese Hand Plane 70 mm – Special carbon steel, wrought iron
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SKU: HON-1118426
Price: 465.00 USD
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The Kanna Michi 70 mm Japanese plane, made in Japan, is designed for planing softwoods and woodworking finishing. Its special carbon steel blade, made from Swedish steel enriched with alloying elements, is combined with traditional wrought iron. It offers easy sharpening, smooth cutting, and good durability. Featuring a body made of Japanese white oak (Shirakashi) and a traditional two-blade design, this plane has an effective cutting width of 65 mm.

Brand name: Michi
Type: Large Japanese Kanna (Ōganna) plane
Nominal blade width: 70 mm
Effective cutting width: 65 mm
Iron length: 115 mm
Cutting steel: Special carbon steel based on Swedish steel
Support layer: Traditional wrought iron
Body: Japanese white oak (Shirakashi), straight-grained
Body length: 285 mm
Body width: 47 mm (according to the supplier sheet, to be confirmed)
Body thickness: 40 mm
Mounting angle: 38°
Cutting edge angle: 26 to 27°
Body construction: Traditional tsutsumiguchi
Recommended woods: Softwoods
Configuration: Two-blade plane
Blade preparation: Intermediate sharpening, back work required
Body preparation: Prepared for use, fine adjustments possible
Country of manufacture: Japan

Preparation and maintenance

The blade is delivered with an intermediate sharpening and requires back adjustment (uraoshi) before optimal use. The body may also require some precision adjustments.

After use, retract the cutting edge into the body and keep the tool in a dry place to prevent corrosion.