How To Make A Plane Blade Sharpening Jig

The screws are tightened to clamp the blade and loosened to remove it.

How to make a plane blade sharpening jig. Sharpening Jig on Bench Grinder for Chisel and Planes. I made a wooden jig to hold the blade at a correct angle so I could use my bench grinder to sharpen chisels and planes. Flatten Your Glass or water Stone.

The first step is to have a minimum of 2 sharpening stones. As a general rule of thumb. Sharpen Bevel in Honing Jig Stone and Glass stone Use Ruler Trick.

Wide enough to accommodate the rollers. Turn the plane over and see which part has been abraded away. Next I made an arm that is cut to a 45 degree angle at the end.

Make it shorter than your shortest chisel blade here about 10cm. My sharpening jig is made out of pieces of wood which will help hold the plane iron blade at the correct angle of 30and 28. To set up the distance block on the alignment jig I found the easiest was to cut a small wedge at 25 degrees to use as a guideline so do this before you do the final step.

I used it t. Now affix the level to the back of your chisel or plane iron and clamp them inside your honing guide. Using the Sharpening Jig.

The two angles are required to make the first grind and the secondary sharpen. Check the sole surface again using the light and the straightedge. After testing I found it works very well and can sharpen a blade very quickly.