Artu Hobby Plane

The Artu Hobby Plane is a compact and versatile hand plane, perfect for working on all sorts of wood and panels. You can adjust the blade's position and angle, which lets you plane all kinds of shapes precisely. It's 140 mm long and 35 mm wide, so it's easy to handle even in tight spots. The package comes with five spare blades, keeping your work going without annoying interruptions.

This plane is made especially for hobbyists and pros who love a tool that's flexible and adaptable for different jobs. The blade adjustments let you get precise, clean planes on both straight and curved surfaces. Thanks to its small size, the Artu Hobby Plane is easy to carry and store, making it a handy tool for the workshop or on-site.

The five spare blades that come with it extend its life and cut down on maintenance. Swapping blades is super simple, so you can keep working efficiently without long breaks. High-quality materials and careful finishing ensure the tool lasts and holds up in tough use.

The Artu Hobby Plane is a great pick for woodworkers, builders, and hobbyists who need a reliable, versatile plane for various shaping tasks. It helps you get pro-level results in small fixes or bigger projects.
Uses:

Planing wood and panels: Great for smoothing and shaping different wood and panel materials.
Edge finishing: Lets you plane precise, neat edges, like on furniture.
Shaping forms: Blade adjustments help work on complex shapes and curved surfaces.
Handling small areas: Its compact size makes it ideal for tight or small spots.
Repair work: Handy tool for all sorts of fixes and finishing touches.

What's in the package:

Artu Hobby Plane
5 spare blades

Features:

Length: 140 mm – Compact size for precise work.
Width: 35 mm – Perfect for small to medium surfaces.
Includes 5 spare blades: Keeps your work flowing without long stops.
Adjustable blade position and angle: Allows precise planing of different shapes.
Material: Durable metal – Ensures the tool lasts a long time.

How to use the Artu Hobby Plane:

Installing the blade: Open the blade's fixing screw and set the blade in the position you want. Tighten the screw firmly to keep it secure.
Adjusting the blade: Set the blade's depth and angle based on the material and how deep you want to plane. This gives you precise, clean results.
Planing: Hold the plane steady in your hand and slide it evenly over the surface. Make sure the blade cuts the material smoothly the whole time.
Changing the blade: When the blade starts getting dull, swap it with a new one from the spares. Open the fixing screw, remove the old blade, and put in the new one. Tighten the screw carefully.
Maintenance: Clean the plane regularly from dust and shavings. Store the blades in a dry place to prevent rust.

How to choose the right plane:
When picking a plane, think about what you're using it for, the materials, and the job size. Small hand planes like the Artu Hobby Plane are awesome for detailed finishing and small projects. Bigger planes work better for large surfaces. For materials, metal-bodied planes offer durability and stability, while wooden ones are lighter and easier to handle. The Artu Hobby Plane's big plus is its versatility and adjustability, making it a solid choice for all kinds of planing needs.
Warnings

Handling the blade: The blade is super sharp. Wear protective gloves when handling it to avoid cuts.
Keep out of children's reach: Don't leave the plane or blades where kids can get them for safety.
Improper use: Don't use the plane on plastics, metals, or other materials unless the instructions say so.
Careless use: Only use the plane on a flat, stable surface to ensure safe and accurate work.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Can you use the Artu Hobby Plane on curved surfaces?
Yes, the adjustable blade position allows for precise planing on curved surfaces.

2. How often should you change the blade?
It depends on how much you use it and the material. Swap the blade when it doesn't cut evenly or causes the surface to splinter.

3. Can you sharpen the plane's blades?
Yes, the included blades can be sharpened with a whetstone or taken to a pro for sharpening.

4. Can the plane handle laminate surfaces?
The Artu Hobby Plane is best for wood and panels. Planing laminate might damage the blade.

5. Can you adjust the plane's body?
The body is fixed, but you can adjust the blade's depth and angle for the results you want.