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Crown 244AF Firmager Parting Shaping Tool - 1/16" HSS
Craft with Precision: The Melvin Firmager ToolIntroducing the Crown 244AF Firmager Parting/Shaping Tool, meticulously crafted for woodworking enthusiasts. Featuring high-speed steel and a comfortable handle, it offers exceptional control for intricate parting cuts. Specifications: Brand: Cr...
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Overview
Craft with Precision: The Melvin Firmager Tool
Introducing the Crown 244AF Firmager Parting/Shaping Tool, meticulously crafted for woodworking enthusiasts. Featuring high-speed steel and a comfortable handle, it offers exceptional control for intricate parting cuts.
Specifications:- Brand: Crown
- Model: 244AF
- Type: Parting/Shaping Tool
- Size: 1/16" (1.6mm)
- Material (Blade): M2 High Speed Steel
- Material (Handle): Fagus Sylvatica (Beech) Wood from Germany
- Overall Length: Approximately 11"
- Handle Length: 8-1/2"
- Blade Length: 2-1/2"
- Includes: Instructions for use and sharpening
Key Features
Exceptional quality tool from Crown Hand Tools Ltd, Sheffield, England
M2 High Speed Steel | Lasts up to 6 times as long as Carbon Tools
Rosewood Handle | The only parting tool used by Melvin Firmager
Allows you to make many thin parting cuts | Instructions for use and sharpening included
Overall Length: 11" | Handle Length: 8-1/2" | Blade Length: 2-1/2" | Size: 1/16"
Specifications
Material
M2 High Speed Steel
Handle Material
Rosewood
Overall Length
11"
Handle Length
8-1/2"
Blade Length
2-1/2"
Size
1/16"
Origin
Sheffield, England
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary material used for the blade of this parting tool?
The blade of this parting tool is crafted from M2 High Speed Steel, known for its durability and edge retention.
How does the M2 High Speed Steel compare to carbon tools in terms of longevity?
M2 High Speed Steel lasts up to six times as long as traditional carbon tools, offering extended performance.
What type of handle does this Crown Firmager parting tool feature?
This tool is equipped with a rosewood handle, providing a traditional grip and aesthetic.
What is the overall length of this Crown 244AF Firmager Parting Shaping Tool?
The tool has an overall length of 11 inches, providing a balanced feel during intricate shaping tasks.
Are instructions provided for using and sharpening the tool?
Yes, instructions for both use and sharpening are included, helping users maintain the tool's performance and longevity.
What is the specific size of the parting blade on this tool?
The blade size is 1/16", ideal for making many thin parting cuts.
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