Millers Falls No. 3 Block Plane
as illustrated in the Millers Falls catalog No. 42 (January 1938).
Non-Adjustable Block Planes
Inexpensive but serviceable planes. Screw operated cap clamps. Bottoms polished. Sides and cap black enameled. (1938 description)
Note: The above information has been reproduced from an original catalog listing.
Specifications:
Plane Type: | Block Plane |
Features: | Compact size. Squirrel-tail handle |
Manufactured: | From 1929 to 1944 |
Length: | 3½ inches |
Cutter Width: | 1 inch |
Weight: | ⅜ lb. |
Construction: | Cast iron body |
Finish: | Japanned |
Price (1938): | $0.60 |
Uses: | Special purpose block plane |
Please check the Value Guide For Millers Falls Planes page for relative prices.
Additional Notes:
A handy sized block plane used by model and instrument makers. The cutting iron is bedded at a standard angle of 20 degrees. Body and cap were black-enameled.
The sides of these planes were not milled.