Millers Falls Number 07 Block & Rabbet Plane

Millers Falls No 07 Block Rabbet Plane
Millers Falls No. 07 Block Rabbet Plane
as illustrated in the Millers Falls catalog No. 42 (January 1938).

Millers Falls No 07 Block Rabbet Plane
Millers Falls No. 07 Block Rabbet Plane
as illustrated in the 1961 Millers Falls catalog.

Block and Rabbet Plane

Right side can be easily removed to convert this from a Block to a Rabbet Plane. End adjustment of the skew cutter. Nickel trimming. (1938 description)



Combination block and rabbet plane. Converts from block to rabbet by removing right side. Equipped with skew iron and has screw depth adjustment of cutter. Length 7 inches. Cutter 1⅝”. (1961 description)


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


Specifications:

Plane Type: Block Plane
Features: Adjustable, with screw adjustment for cutter. Removable side. Skewed cutter
Manufactured: From 1929 to 1970
Length: 7 inches
Cutter Width: 1¾ inches
Weight: 1⅛ lbs.
Construction: Cast iron body, Rosewood knob
Finish: Japanned. Polished Nickel Trimmings
Price (1938): $2.90
Uses: Special purpose block plane

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


Additional Notes:

The right side of the plane could be removed for rabbeting work. The skewed cutting iron is bedded at a standard angle of 20 degrees.

On early models the number was cast into the body and the knob was rosewood (cocobolo). Later models came with a tropical hardwood knob.

Previous to 1956 the knob screw was hidden. Afterwards the screw was attached from the top of the knob.



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