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Crown 231W: 1.25-Inch Wood Roughing Out Gouge
231W
Unleash Your Spindle Turning Potential Introducing the Crown 231W Roughing Out Gouge, meticulously crafted for woodturning enthusiasts. This traditionally forged gouge is expertly ground and hand-finished, making it the ideal tool for shaping square stock into round spindles. Specifications: ...
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Overview
Unleash Your Spindle Turning Potential
Introducing the Crown 231W Roughing Out Gouge, meticulously crafted for woodturning enthusiasts. This traditionally forged gouge is expertly ground and hand-finished, making it the ideal tool for shaping square stock into round spindles.
Specifications:
- Brand: Crown
- Model: 231W
- Blade Size: 1-1/4 Inch (32mm)
- Blade Length: 6 Inches
- Handle Length: 14 Inches (354mm)
- Overall Length: 20 Inches
- Handle Material: Beech Wood with Brass Ferrule
- Blade Material: High-Speed Steel
Key Features
Exceptional quality tool from Crown Hand Tools Ltd, Sheffield, England
High Speed Steel
Lasts up to 6 times as long as Carbon Tools
Beechwood Handle with Brass Ferrule
Ideal to produce a round shape from square edge spindle stock
Specifications
Tool Type
Wood Roughing Out Gouge
Size
1.25-Inch
Blade Material
High Speed Steel
Handle Material
Beechwood
Handle Reinforcement
Brass Ferrule
Manufacturer
Crown Hand Tools Ltd, Sheffield, England
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary use for the Crown 231W Roughing Out Gouge?
The Crown 231W 1.25-Inch Wood Roughing Out Gouge is primarily designed to quickly produce a round shape from square edge spindle stock in woodturning.
What material is the blade made from, and what are its benefits?
The blade is made from High Speed Steel, which offers exceptional quality and lasts up to 6 times as long as traditional carbon tools.
What kind of handle does this gouge have?
This gouge features a Beechwood Handle, providing a comfortable grip, and it is reinforced with a Brass Ferrule for added durability.
Is this gouge suitable for detailed woodturning work?
No, as a roughing out gouge, its 1.25-inch size is intended for aggressive material removal to establish a basic round shape, not for fine detail work.
Where is this woodturning tool manufactured?
This exceptional quality tool is manufactured by Crown Hand Tools Ltd, based in Sheffield, England.
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