Robert Sorby Timber Framing Chisels 286 are a range of large, heavy duty, double-hooped beveled chisels designed to be struck with a mallet, and handle the rigours of deep heavy-duty work.
Side bevels enables under-cutting.
Three sizes available:
- 1"
- 1 1/2"
- 2"
- Set of three chisels
The handle is made from strong ash and is double hooped with steel ferrules. Handle is 160mm (6 1/4") long, and overall length of 405mm (16"). The leather washer after the blades bolster is designed to absorb shock.
Available with custom-made leather edge protectors.
Comes with a factory grind of 30 degrees and will require honing before use.
About Robert Sorby:
Robert Sorby stands as one of the world’s premier manufacturers of specialist woodworking tools, boasting a proud heritage that spans over 200 years. Robert Sorby has garnered a global reputation for crafting some of the finest edge tools on the market, continuing this important manufacturing tradition from their factory in Sheffield, England. Woodsmith is honoured to count itself among their UK stockists, frequently reaching for many of their tools and products, notably the ProEdge Deluxe, in our workshop.
