Q: What is this plow plane for?
It is made for making grooves in boxes and small drawers, and excels at precise grooving and beading on small workpieces.
05P6701 - Right-Hand Box-Maker’s Plow Plane
It is made for making grooves in boxes and small drawers, and excels at precise grooving and beading on small workpieces.
It comes with a 1/4" wide lapped A2 tool steel blade.
It works with any other Veritas plow plane blades from 1/8" to 3/8" (4mm to 10mm) wide, including the three sizes of beading blades, all available separately.
For blades 1/4" (6mm) or larger, left-handed or right-handed blades can be used interchangeably. For blades 3/16" (5mm) or smaller, choose handed blades to match the plane's orientation.
The fence can be adjusted to offset a groove up to 2 1/2" from the edge of your work.
The adjustable shoe acts as a depth stop, permitting cuts up to 3/8" deep.
Yes, for improved registration on wide boards the wooden fence can be easily replaced with a larger fence extension which you can make yourself.
| Materials | Cast-iron body and fence base; A2 tool steel blade; torrefied hardwood fence face; brass knobs |
| Dimensions | 5 1/2" long body; 5" long fence; 1/4" wide included blade; 45° blade bed |
| Compatibility | Accepts plow plane blades 1/8" to 3/8" wide or 4mm to 10mm, and Imperial beading blades |
| Weight | 1 lb 7 oz |
| Capacity | Maximum 3/8" cut depth |
| Includes | Plow plane; 1/4" A2 blade |
| Package Quantity | 1 item |
| Country of Origin | Canada |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |

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Veritas Right-Hand Box-Maker’s Plow Plane