Pegasus Pro Low Angle Rebate Block Plane - PPRB01

Ideal for cutting small rabbets or trimming tenons to fit. Can also be used as a standard block pl...

Currently unavailable

Currently out of stock

This product is not available at the moment. Check back later or explore other options below.

Product Information

Full details

The Tyzack Pegasus Pro Low Angle Rebate Block Plane (PPRB01) is designed for woodworkers needing precise cuts and clean finishes in tight spaces. Its open-sided design allows for efficient rabbeting and trimming, especially in corners. Note that achieving optimal results requires a sharp blade and proper technique.

All features

Model Part NumberPPRB01
BrandTyzack

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How do I sharpen the blade?

Use a sharpening stone and maintain the correct bevel angle.

What is the blade bevel angle?

s

How do I adjust the blade?

Use the adjustment mechanism to extend the blade slightly beyond the sole.

Can I use this plane on all types of wood?

Yes, but the results may vary depending on the wood type and grain.

How do I clean the plane?

Remove shavings with a brush and wipe with a cloth.

What is the sole flatness tolerance?

0.0015-0.002'' tolerance

How long is the sole?

160mm

How wide is the blade?

44mm

Troubleshooting

Blade is not cutting effectively.

Sharpen or replace the blade.

Plane leaves tear-out on the wood surface.

Ensure the blade is sharp and the grain direction is considered.

Plane is difficult to push or control.

Check the sole for obstructions and apply wax or oil to the sole.

Uneven cuts

Adjust the blade to extend evenly. Check that the sole is flat.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Precise rabbeting capabilities.
  • Versatile for various woodworking tasks.
  • Open-sided design allows for planing in either direction.
  • Suitable for both professionals and hobbyists.
  • Blade extends the full width for clean cuts.

Cons

  • Requires a sharp blade for optimal performance.
  • Learning curve for those new to block planes.
  • May require practice to master corner cuts.
  • Edge retention can be a factor depending on the wood.
  • Regular maintenance is needed to maintain performance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Blade Adjustment: Ensure the blade extends evenly and slightly beyond the sole.
  2. Blade Sharpening: Keep the blade razor-sharp for optimal performance. Sharpen the blade with a sharpening stone.
  3. Plane Preparation: Check the sole for flatness before use.
  4. Compatibility: Suitable for use on various wood types.
  5. Care:
  • Clean the plane after each use to remove wood shavings.
  • Apply a thin coat of wax or oil to the sole to prevent rust.
  • Store the plane in a dry place to prevent rust.