Clifton Plane Blade - No 4 1/2, 5 1/2, 6, 7 model Ashley Iles 'sweep no 41'

Ashley Iles 'sweep no 41' Vee wood carving tool

2mm wide HRC 60-62 hardened A2 tool-steel blade

Each knife is fitted with a comfortable shaped handle

honed and sharpened ready for use

Clifton Plane Blade - No 4 1/2, 5 1/2, 6, 7 model Ashley Iles 'sweep no 41'A thick and rigid Sheffield made Clifton plane blade to fit Clifton No. 4 1 2, 5 1 2, 6, 7 bench planes. This Clifton Plane Blade is constructed from specially cryogenically treated 01 steel which has been hardened and tempered to 60 62 Rockwell C and finally precision ground. The cryogenic process creates an edge which stays sharper for longer than most plane blades. Each blade is individually checked for hardness. The blade has been embossed with