Robert Sorby - Turning tool set (6pc)
RS67HS
Delivered in a cardboard box.
RS843H/19 Roughing gouge - 19 mm
Recommended for the initial turning of uneven or square spindle stock to round. The shape of the spindle roughing gouge enables the tool to cut safely with the wings (the tips of the side walls) well back from the workpiece. Not designed for use on bowl grain projects.
RS840H/10 Spindle gouge - 10 mm
These detail tools are used when the wood grain runs parallel to the turning bed between the centers.
Profile gouges are used to create inlets, beads and other profiles on cups, vases, bed poles, candlesticks and other lathe projects.
RS842LH/10 Bowl gouge - 10 mm
A must in the tool kit of every bowl turner. These tools are ideal for making bowls. They can produce either massive profiling cuts or delicate finishing cuts as necessary.
RS809H/19 Oval skew chisel - 19 mm
Delicately balanced tools that are an essential part of the spindle turners tool kit. Originally designed at Robert Sorby, the profile allows the tool to glide effortlessly along the toolrest.
They will smooth cylinders, clean the end grain of spindles, cut shallow curves, beads, pummels and v-cuts, e.g. stair balustrading and chair legs. These tools are indispensable if a fine finish is required. Using these tools will require some practice.
RS830H/3 Parting tool - 3 mm
Used to part the finished project off from the waste material, the parallel sides make for a rigid tool that handles well. The tools reduces the amount of waste, vital if using an expensive wood. It also makes for a fine detailing tool, e.g. beads and fillets.
RS820H/13 Round nose scraper - 13 mm
Used on bowls and platters to create smooth flowing curves.
Properties
- RS67HS
- Robert Sorby
- 5013035025707