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Herdim® Micro Plane, with Case

Description

The world's smallest plane

At a mere 12 mm long and 4 mm blade width, this is the smallest functional plane ever to be manufactured in series. Used by violin makers for hollowing surfaces. Brass body with arched sole, ebony wedge.
Ebony case.

Blade thickness 0.9 mm
Herdim® Finger Planes - The Original
Our Herdim planes were developed in close collaboration with violin makers. Materials and function have been continuously refined ever since.
Narrow cheeks for working close to edges, and a thick sole that can be dressed by the user as needed. Brass body and high-quality HSS blade, hardened to approx. 60 HRC.

Properties

Base: curved
Blade width: 4 mm
Overall length: 12 mm
Type: Micro-Hobel
Weight: 3 g

Properties

Base: curved
Blade width: 4 mm
Overall length: 12 mm
Type: Micro-Hobel
Weight: 3 g

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In-house development and manufacturing

we develop, manufacture and continually refine our tools to meet the highest standards

Quality checked at every stage

steel analysis and hardness testing in our own laboratory, complemented by expert inspection of function and workmanship

Over 175 years of craft expertise

Since 1848, we have brought together knowledge, tradition and exceptional tools from around the world

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