Faithfull Spokeshave Twin Pack - 1 Concave & 1 Convex

The Faithfull set of two spokeshaves includes one concave and one convex spokeshave, both made wit...

Best current price£21.59from Blueperry agriculture (UK)

All Offers

14 offers from £21.59 - £38.22

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

Blueperry agriculture (UK)Faithfull Spokeshave Twin Pack Faisstwin
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£21.59
Visit shop
Power Tools DirectFaithfull Ri58-Ctss0151r Spokeshave Twin Pack (1 Concave & 1 Convex)
£5.95 delivery
£21.89
Visit shop
Rapid Online - Rapid Electronics Ltd.Faithfull RI58-CTSSCCCX Spokeshave Twin Pack (1 Concave & 1 Convex)
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£26.84
Visit shop
AmazonFaithfull Black|Grey|Blue Faisstwin Spokeshave Twin Pack Concave And Convex,
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£27.31
Visit shop
OnBuy.comFaithfull Faisstwin Spokeshave Twin Pack (1 Concave & 1 Convex) 5023969297156
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£28.08
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

This guide is for woodworkers and craftspeople looking to shape curves and contours with precision. The Faithfull Spokeshave Twin Pack offers both concave and convex blades for versatile shaping tasks, providing a significant advantage in creating smooth, accurate curves. Note that mastering spokeshaves takes practice, so be patient while learning.

All features

Model Part NumberTY6494
BrandFaithfull

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the difference between a concave and convex spokeshave?

A concave spokeshave is designed for shaping curves that are curved inwards, while a convex spokeshave is designed for shaping curves that are curved outwards.

How do I sharpen the blades?

Use a honing guide and a whetstone to sharpen the blades at the correct angle. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the best results.

What type of wood can I use these spokeshaves on?

These spokeshaves can be used on a variety of wood types. Consider the wood density when choosing the blades and adjusting the shaving depth.

How do I adjust the blade depth?

Adjust the blade depth using the adjustment screw located on the body of the spokeshave.

How should I store the spokeshaves?

Store the spokeshaves in a dry place to prevent rust. Consider using blade guards to protect the cutting edges.

What is the cutter width of each spokeshave?

Both spokeshaves have a cutter width of 50mm.

What is the length of each spokeshave?

Each spokeshave is 240mm in length.

Troubleshooting

Spokeshave is not cutting properly.

Check the blade sharpness and adjust the blade depth. Ensure the wood is securely held.

Blade slips during use.

Ensure the blade is securely fastened and that you are applying even pressure.

Difficult to control the shave.

Practice on scrap wood and adjust your hand position and angle of attack.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile for various curved shaping tasks.
  • Durable malleable iron construction ensures longevity.
  • Includes both concave and convex blades for comprehensive shaping.
  • Suitable for both beginners and experienced woodworkers.
  • Provides precise control for detailed work.

Cons

  • Requires practice to master techniques.
  • Blades need regular sharpening for optimal performance.
  • May not be suitable for very hard or dense woods.
  • Can be challenging to use in tight spaces.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Initial Setup: Ensure the blades are sharp before use. Adjust the blade depth by turning the adjustment screw.
  2. Compatibility: Suitable for use on various types of wood.
  3. Care & Maintenance:
  • Sharpening: Regularly sharpen the blades using a honing guide and whetstone.
  • Cleaning: After each use, wipe down the body and blade with a clean cloth.
  • Storage: Store in a dry place to prevent rust.
  • Blade Protection: Use a blade guard when not in use to protect the edge.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop