Best Bevel Up
Stanley 1-12-137 62 Low-Angle Sweetheart Jack Plane
Stanley
Bevel-up design allows changing effective cutting angle by selecting blade bevel angle
- Bevel-up design, blade bedded at 12 degrees
- Adjustable mouth
- A2 tool steel blade
- Ductile iron body
Pros
- Bevel-up design allows changing effective cutting angle by selecting blade bevel angle
- A2 blade holds an edge well through repeated jack-plane passes
- Adjustable mouth allows closing for fine shavings or opening for stock removal
- Sweetheart line quality at a price below boutique bevel-up planes
Cons
- Higher price than a standard Stanley Bailey-line plane
- Bevel-up sharpening requires more precise angle control than bevel-down planes
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