PWW_Planes

What is one of the main parts of a plane?

• Handle

• Blade

• Wheel

• Nail

What is the purpose of sharpening or honing blades?

• To make them shiny

• To improve cutting efficiency

• To change their shape

• To increase their weight

Which plane is typically used to plane wood flat and down to size?

• Smoothing plane

• Block plane

• Jack plane

• Router plane

What is the main difference in size between a jack plane and a smoothing plane?

• Jack plane is shorter

• Smoothing plane is shorter

• Both are the same size

• Smoothing plane is longer

Which plane is used to smooth the surface of wood before finishing?

• Jack plane

• Smoothing plane

• Block plane

• Router plane

What is the role of the lever cap in a plane?

• To secure the blade and cap iron

• To adjust the handle

• To measure the angle

• To provide a cutting edge

What is the role of the blade in a plane?

• To cut the wood

• To adjust the handle

• To measure the angle

• To secure the cap iron

How much of the blade should be showing when adjusting the nut?

• 10mm

• 0.5mm

• 2.0mm

• 0.1mm

Which part of the plane is adjusted to ensure the blade is not sticking out too much?

• Cap iron

• Adjusting nut

• Cutting iron

• Sole

What should be done after adjusting the plane to ensure proper cutting?

• Polish the blade

• Test on scrap wood

• Tighten all screws

• Oil the handle