Millers Falls Number 900 Smooth Plane

Shelburne No 900 M-S Smooth Plane
Shelburne No. 900 M-S Smooth Plane
as illustrated in the Millers Falls catalog No. 42 (January 1938).

Millers Falls No 900 Smooth Plane
Millers Falls No. 900 Smooth Plane
as illustrated in the 1961 Millers Falls catalog.

The Mohawk-Shelburne Line

Bottom and frog fine gray iron castings. Bottom and sides milled and polished. Inside black enameled. Plane iron of good quality steel, carefully hardened and tempered. Lever side adjustment of cutter. Screw end adjustment of cutter. Clamp lever handle red. Hardwood handle and knob with black lacquer finish. (1938 description)



Quick, easy depth and side adjustments. Cutter is one solid piece of tool steel, 2″ wide. Sides and bottoms are polished, inside of bottom, lever cap and frog are red and gray enameled. Knob and handle are clear-grained hardwood finished in rich black. Length 9 inches. (1961 description)


Note: The above information has been reproduced from original catalog listings.


Specifications:

Plane Type: Smooth Plane
Features: Adjustable, with screw adjustment for cutter
Manufactured: From 1935 to 1974
Length: 14 inches
Cutter Width: 2 inches
Weight: 4 lbs.
Construction: Cast iron body, Hardwood handle & knob
Finish: Japanned
Price (1938): $1.90
Uses: General purpose bench plane

Please check the Value Guide For Millers Falls Planes page for relative prices.


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