In this series, we run through the steps we use to tune a Japanese Plane.

In Step 1 we flatten the back of the plane's main blade on a kanaban, unlocking it's edge's full potential and allowing it to mate properly to a chipbreaker down the track.

00:53 Removing the Blade from the Block
2:27 Anatomy of the Back fo the Blade
3:48 Introducing the Kanaban
5:13 Placement of the Blade on the Kanaban
6:50 Hitting the Entire Cutting Edge
7:43 Polishing the Back with the Kanaban
9:51 The End Result!

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