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38 Robert Sorby 834H Bedan

3/8″ Robert Sorby #834H Bedan

3/8″ Robert Sorby #834H Bedan - They have been designed with a unique, enhanced helix angle specially designed for use in wood. These thread cutters are perfectly designed for making screw tight lids on boxes and caskets. This 3 piece thread cutting sets consist of a pair of thread cutters (one internal cuts and one external), a thread and sizing gauge and the focus on specialist woodturning tools part 3 dvd. Thread cutters include a range of cutting tools that have been produced from high speed steel in 10, 16 and 20 threads per inch (tpi).

 

Robert Sorby SOV-RSTMDBS - SOVEREIGN TURNMASTER SET by Robert Sorby

Robert Sorby SOV-RSTMDBS – SOVEREIGN TURNMASTER SET by Robert Sorby

Robert Sorby SOV-RSTMDBS – SOVEREIGN TURNMASTER SET by Robert Sorby - These can be prepared in advance of a project allowing the turner to quickly swap heads and deliver varying cuts in a matter of seconds. Set includes 1) turnmaster shank with hss detailed point cutter fitted 2) hss round tip (fitted to head) 3) hss detail point (fitted to head and shank) 4) hss square tip (fitted to head) 5) hss french curve tip 6) hss dovetail tip 7) hss teardrop tip 8) hss mushroom tip 9) 2 each rstm heads 10) standard parting tool 1/4 inch 11) sovereign 12″ handle 12) sovereign 4″ extension 12) handy pocked size diamond honing stone (1″ x 3″) 13) sovereign tang collect adapter and 14) collet suitable for other ½” shank tools such as the spiralling system, etc. The patented detachable heads have been the single biggest selling accessory for a system that has taken the turning world by storm the indexing action delivers three standard cuts and demonstrates the highly practical nature of a system that offers three metallurgies (high speed steel (hss), titanium nitride and tungsten carbide) and seven cutting tips. Three easily attached heads allow for quick interchanging of tools at a fraction of the cost of three separate versions. This set delivers economy and efficiency in abundance. It makes a perfect introductory tool for the beginner or a fantastic foil for the more experienced woodturner looking for another flexible tool to equip their workshop. The robert sorby turnmaster has been a revelation since its release.

 

Robert Sorby H9073 - Slim Parting Tool 116 Inch

Robert Sorby H9073 – Slim Parting Tool 1/16 Inch

Robert Sorby H9073 – Slim Parting Tool 1/16 Inch - The double-bevel hss cutting face imparts fine parting lines to turnings. For a solid interface with the handle, the blade is seated and riveted a full 4-1/4″ into the handle. Designed to give the cleanest cuts with a minimum of waste, this thin kerf parting tool features a 1-1/4″ blade width that eliminates the flexing and twisting associated with thin blades.

 

Sorby B842134 Bowl Gouge 12-Inch

Sorby B842134 Bowl Gouge, 1/2-Inch

Sorby B842134 Bowl Gouge, 1/2-Inch - Milled from round bar, giving both mass and stability, these tools can produce either massive profiling cuts or delicate finishing cuts. Size 1/2″. Measures 23″ long overall.

 

Robert Sorby 833H 38 Beading and Parting Tool Overall Length 18 34 833H

Robert Sorby 833H 3/8″ Beading and Parting Tool Overall Length 18 3/4″ 833H

Robert Sorby 833H 3/8″ Beading and Parting Tool Overall Length 18 3/4″ 833H - This hss 3/8″ beading and parting tool will keep a sharpened edge about six times longer than carbon steel and resist “blued” softening from overheating during grinding or from heavy turning. Overall lengths 17″ to 21″. Ash handles offer firm hand control during use and brass ferrules prevent wood splitting from tool pressure.

 

Bundle Robert Sorby 289289H85 3-38 Inch Massive Timber Framing ChiselSlick and Leather Holster 28 Inches Overall Length

Bundle Robert Sorby 289/289H85 3-3/8 Inch Massive Timber Framing Chisel/Slick and Leather Holster, 28 Inches Overall Length

Bundle Robert Sorby 289/289H85 3-3/8 Inch Massive Timber Framing Chisel/Slick and Leather Holster, 28 Inches Overall Length - Comes with heavy duty leather holster. Made from high carbon steel, this slick offer a perfect combination of hardness and toughness together with a razor sharp cutting edge. This massive 3-3/8″ wide slick is the perfect tool to use when cleaning up uneven surfaces on timber framing or balt building projects. The blade is off-set from the handle allowing extra clearance when working on deep mortises or taking long paring cuts. 17″ ash handle, 11″ blade, overall length of 28″.

 

Robert Sorby Micro Sandmaster Set

Robert Sorby Micro Sandmaster Set

Robert Sorby Micro Sandmaster Set - This scaled-down, free-spinning inertia sander is your ticket to smoothing hard-to-reach areas in delicate bowls, vases, and other hollow turnings. Includes a fully adjustable head, eight versatile adhesives, and a modular aluminum handle that accepts a wide range of blades and other turning attachments. As part of the robert sorby modular micro tool system, the included handle accepts all other sorby micro attachments, including blades, gouges, and decorative applicators. See offers for the spiraling set, spindle set, and hollowing set for details. Position the fully-adjustable head at any angle to sand under lips, inside walls, and other hard-to-reach areas. Micro sandmaster complete set includes anodized aluminum handle (5-3/4″ long) micro sandmaster head 1″ foam pad (2) 120 grit abrasive discs (2) 180 grit abrasive discs (2) 240 grit abrasive discs (2) 400 grit abrasive discs (2) allen wrenches instruction leaflet. The 1″ diameter, foam-backed hook-and-loop sanding pad accepts a wide range of available adhesives.

 

18pc Robert Sorby 888HS18T Modular Micro Turning Set

18pc. Robert Sorby #888HS18T Modular Micro Turning Set

18pc. Robert Sorby #888HS18T Modular Micro Turning Set - Robert sorby offers the many of their tools in unhandled versions allowing turners the flexibility to fashion their own custom wood handles. Robert sorby 842f 3/8 inch fingernail deep flute bowl gouge, hss, unhandled, sovereign compatible. This hss tool will keep a sharpened edge about six times longer than carbon steel and resist “blued” softening from overheating during grinding or from heavy use. This blade is compatible with the sorby sovereign system modular handles. This high speed steel (hss) blade is the exact same as the one offered in the sorby handled tools.

 

1-12 Robert Sorby 285 Timber Framing Chisel

1-1/2″ Robert Sorby #285 Timber Framing Chisel

1-1/2″ Robert Sorby #285 Timber Framing Chisel - Package dimensions 2″ x 232″ x 2″. Milled from round bar. Approximate weight 205 lbs.

 

12 Robert Sorby 842FLH Fingernail Bowl Gouge

1/2″ Robert Sorby #842FLH Fingernail Bowl Gouge

1/2″ Robert Sorby #842FLH Fingernail Bowl Gouge - Come with hard white ash handle and brass ferrule. Made from hardened and tempered high speed steel that that will keep a sharpened edge about six times longer than carbon steel. Handle is 14 inches long with tool being 9 inches in length. Overall length is 23 inches. Steel will resist “blued” softening from overheating during grinding or heavy use.

 

Sorby ProEdge Ceramic Belt 60 Grit

Sorby ProEdge Ceramic Belt, 60 Grit

Sorby ProEdge Ceramic Belt, 60 Grit - 6″ long x 3/4″ diameter tool rest cross bar. Made from precision ground polished and hardened allow steel. Sold on amazon. Modular tool rest system enables the turner to build up a collection of tool rests without going to great expense. Stems interface with 6 different rests 4″, 6″ and 9″, internal and external curves and a box platform.

 

Robert Sorby H6542 Turning Tool Set 8 Piece

Robert Sorby H6542 Turning Tool Set (8 Piece)

Robert Sorby H6542 Turning Tool Set (8 Piece) - Overall lengths are 16″ to 19″. This 8-pc. Hss turning tool set includes 3/4″ roughing gouge, 1/4″ and 1/2″ spindle gouge, 3/8″ bowl gouge, 3/4″ standard skew, 3/16″ diamond side cut scraper, 1″ square scraper, and 1/2″ round scraper.

 

12 Robert Sorby 840H Spindle Gouge

1/2″ Robert Sorby #840H Spindle Gouge

1/2″ Robert Sorby #840H Spindle Gouge - Overall length is 18 1/4 inches. Made from hardened and tempered high speed steel that that will keep a sharpened edge about six times longer than carbon steel. Standard handle is 12 inches long with tool being 6 1/4 inches in length. Come with hard white ash handle and brass ferrule. Steel will resist “blued” softening from overheating during grinding or heavy use.

 

Robert Sorby Proedge Proset

Robert Sorby Proedge Proset

Robert Sorby Proedge Proset - This angle setting gauge helps you achieve the exact bevel angle on any fingernail or long grind gouge when used in conjunction with the fingernail profiling arm. The robert sorby proedge sharpening system is supported by a fantastic range of jigs and accessories that will sharpen tools and knives of practically every description quickly, accurately and without fuss.

 

Robert Sorby 89HS16 Thread Cutting Set - 16TPI

Robert Sorby #89HS16 Thread Cutting Set – 16TPI

Robert Sorby #89HS16 Thread Cutting Set – 16TPI - These thread cutters are perfectly designed for making screw tight lids on boxes and caskets. This 3 piece thread cutting sets consist of a pair of thread cutters (one internal cuts and one external), a thread and sizing gauge and the focus on specialist woodturning tools part 3 dvd. Thread cutters include a range of cutting tools that have been produced from high speed steel in 10, 16 and 20 threads per inch (tpi). They have been designed with a unique, enhanced helix angle specially designed for use in wood.

 

Robert Sorby 89HS20 Thread Cutting Set - 20TPI

Robert Sorby #89HS20 Thread Cutting Set – 20TPI

Robert Sorby #89HS20 Thread Cutting Set – 20TPI - This 3 piece thread cutting sets consist of a pair of thread cutters (one internal cuts and one external), a thread and sizing gauge and the focus on specialist woodturning tools part 3 dvd. They have been designed with a unique, enhanced helix angle specially designed for use in wood. These thread cutters are perfectly designed for making screw tight lids on boxes and caskets. Thread cutters include a range of cutting tools that have been produced from high speed steel in 10, 16 and 20 threads per inch (tpi).

 

Robert Sorby PEB01C Proedge Basic Sharpening System

Robert Sorby PEB01C Proedge Basic Sharpening System

Robert Sorby PEB01C Proedge Basic Sharpening System - Sharpen at the exact angle every time nine factory indexed settings provide a guide for all types of tools. Wide range of accessories and grits available. Comes equipped with stock tool rest and 120 ao and 60 grit zirconium belts. Sharpens bench, framing, carving and turning chisels, drill bits, plane irons, knifes and garden tools. Designed for the woodworker, and perhaps the easiest to set up and use.

 

Robert Sorby Turnmaster Complete Set of 7 M2 High Speed Steel Cutters with Titanium Nitride TiN Coating Square Diamond Round French Curve Teardrop Mushroom and Dovetail

Robert Sorby Turnmaster Complete Set of 7 M2 High Speed Steel Cutters with Titanium Nitride (TiN) Coating Square, Diamond, Round, French Curve, Teardrop, Mushroom and Dovetail

Robert Sorby Turnmaster Complete Set of 7 M2 High Speed Steel Cutters with Titanium Nitride (TiN) Coating Square, Diamond, Round, French Curve, Teardrop, Mushroom and Dovetail - These can easily be sharpened on traditional sharpening machines such as bench grinders or on the robert sorby proedge. This super fine grain structure of hss and tin coating will provide a razor-sharp edge the result is a superior finish on your turning projects and less need for sanding. These cutters are made from m2 high speed steel (hss) and coated with titanum nitride (tin) rockwell hardness 80 hardness approaches that of carbide. This is a complete set of all the titanium nitride (tin) coated m2 high speed steel cutters available for the sorby turnmaster. Set contains square, diamond, round, french curve, teardrop, mushroom and dovetail cutters.

 

Robert Sorby 828H 34 Curved Scraper Lathe Tool 16 Overall Length 828H-34

Robert Sorby 828H 3/4″ Curved Scraper Lathe Tool 16″ Overall Length 828H-3/4

Robert Sorby 828H 3/4″ Curved Scraper Lathe Tool 16″ Overall Length 828H-3/4 - Heavy enough for aggressive shaping, yet small enough for sensitive refining cuts. The 3/4″ wide curved scraper has a curved end profile which makes this tool excellent for creating, smoothing, or blending curved surfaces on smaller bowls, spindles or round bottom box work.

 

Sorby ProEdge Short Tool Platform for use with Deluxe Sharpening System Sold Separately

Sorby ProEdge Short Tool Platform for use with Deluxe Sharpening System (Sold Separately)

Sorby ProEdge Short Tool Platform for use with Deluxe Sharpening System (Sold Separately) - Jigs can be indexed to the machined front edge. Angle index works exactly as it does with standard tool rest. This is an accessory for the sorby proedge deluxe sharpening system (sold separately). Replaces the standard tool rest platform when sharpening butt chisels, micro-turning tools, most carving tools and other short shanked tools.

 

Robert Sorby 823H 1 Square Nose Scraper  21 Overall Length 823H-1

Robert Sorby 823H 1″ Square Nose Scraper 21″ Overall Length 823H-1″

Robert Sorby 823H 1″ Square Nose Scraper 21″ Overall Length 823H-1″ - Ash handles offer firm hand control during use and brass ferrules prevent wood splitting from tool pressure. Overall lengths 17″ to 21″. This hss 1″ square nose tool will keep a sharpened edge about six times longer than carbon steel and resist “blued” softening from overheating during grinding or from heavy turning.

 

Robert Sorby  76524 1 Inch Diameter x 4-12 Inches Long Stem Post for Modular Tool Rest System

Robert Sorby # 765/24 1 Inch Diameter x 4-1/2 Inches Long Stem Post for Modular Tool Rest System

Robert Sorby # 765/24 1 Inch Diameter x 4-1/2 Inches Long Stem Post for Modular Tool Rest System - Stems interface with 6 different rests 4″, 6″ and 9″, internal and external curves and a box platform. Made from precision ground, polished and hardened allow steel. Modular tool rest system enables the turner to build up a collection of tool rests without going to great expense. Made in england by robert sorby. 1″” diameter stem is 4-1/2″ long.

 

Robert Sorby ProEdge Plus Sharpening System

Robert Sorby ProEdge Plus Sharpening System

Robert Sorby ProEdge Plus Sharpening System - No complex assembly required. Includes skew chisel jig, standard gouge jig, fingernail profiler & sharpening belts. User can easily bypass the presets and set a custom angle. (1) proedge plus sharpening unit (ped01). Sharpening surface can be easily tilted back at any angle.

 

Robery Sorby 287 1 Heavy Duty Timber Framing Corner Chisel 9-38 Blade 9-18 Ash handle 18-12 Overall

Robery Sorby 287 1″ Heavy Duty Timber Framing Corner Chisel 9-3/8″ Blade, 9-1/8″ Ash handle, 18-1/2″ Overall

Robery Sorby 287 1″ Heavy Duty Timber Framing Corner Chisel 9-3/8″ Blade, 9-1/8″ Ash handle, 18-1/2″ Overall - Has a traditional bolster, double steel hoops and leather shock washer. Forged from special sheffield steel to ensure a perfect balance of toughness, edge retention and sharpness. Comes with a 9-3/8 inch blade and a 9-1/8 inch ash handle overall length is 18-1/2 inches. This massive 1 inch corner chisel is useful for large framing work when cleaning out corners on large mortises. Each chisel is diamond hardness tested before leaving the factory.





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