Blue Spruce Router Plane
Whether you're a hand-tool junkie or a machinery fan, there are always those moments when a joint needs just a little bit of adjustment. It's so hard for a machine (of any kind) to take a "little bit", and many hand-tool methods aren't much better. But the one hand tool that has always been up to the job is a router plane. The Blue Spruce engineering team looked at router plane designs from the late 1800s through today, working toward a design that would be appreciated by both the dedicated hand-tool user and the hand-tool newbie. From the flexibility of three different mounting positions with multiple blade orientations at each, to a backlash-free depth adjustment, we've built quality and ingenuity into every facet of the Blue Spruce Router Plane. The sole of a router plane references off the face of your board. The blade is parallel to, but well below the sole. While capable of creating a groove, its primary use has historically been adjustment, rather than creation. It's the ri