Sorby Number S40 Grooving Plane
as illustrated in the Sorby 1936 pocket catalogue.
“I. SORBY” IRON PLANES
Best Grey Iron Castings, Handles & Knobs of Selected Rosewood.
All Adjustments Smooth & Precise.
Note: The above information has been reproduced from an original catalogue listing.
Specifications:
| Plane Type: | Grooving Plane |
| Features: | Adjustable, with fence and 3 cutters |
| Manufactured: | From 1932 to 1940 |
| Length: | 5½ inches |
| Cutter Width: | 3 cutters, 1⁄8, 3⁄16 & 1⁄4 inches |
| Construction: | Cast iron body |
| Finish: | Japanned. Polished Trimmings |
| Price (1936): | 6/6 |
| Uses: | Light duty plough or grooving plane |
Please check the Value Guide For Sorby Planes page for relative prices.
Additional Notes:
