Stanley No. 78

Duplex, Filletster & Rabbett Plane

Country of origin
USA
Material
Iron
Condition
Good
Reference
#107-534A-C1

Rabbet and bullnose plane. Left open cast angle piece. Sole in three parts. Right wall piece 10/4 mm thick with two cutouts at the bottom and a handle at the rear. From the front: shavings breaker 7x38 mm molded from the right wall. Mouth 5 mm. Sole and iron stop for bullnose 44° as a triangle molded on the wall, sole 54 mm long. 5 mm thread for the clamping screw. Bottom round piece with 6 mm thread and a 73 mm long, 7 mm bolt for the side stop. Mouth two 5 mm. Then a 44° triangle with 138 mm sole length in front, and equipped with a fine adjustment lever on top. Rear cast handle and an 18 mm bridge below it. Right wall piece flat finished. Depth stop 48x11 mm, 40 mm high, with slot and wing screw. Below that a cutout for the cross stop.

Crosscutter
6 mm thread behind it, to use the side stop on both sides. Ribbed surface with old Stanley brand and number in the casting. Above that a borehole with rivet for the fine adjustment lever 65x2.5x6-15 mm with two small 2 mm cams. Iron cap 78x34/22x8 mm with thread and 6 mm screw. Side stop unequal T-cast piece 142/16x13/29 mm, 10 and 58 mm wide, with 7 mm hole and clamping screw. Adjustable stop from 8 cm beside the iron up to the entire iron width. Mountable left and right. Depth stop 0 to 20 mm deep.

Iron: 39 mm, shaft sideways, 24 mm, with slot and 9 adjustment grooves below.
Cutting angle: ⟶ 44°

Mark: STANLEY, framed "SW" in heart, MADE IN U.S.A.

Inscription: "U.S. PAT 6-7-10"

(In The Stanley Plane page 101 - a little different)




Weight in Grammes. Measurement in millimeters. Figures approximate.
Weight Length Width Height
1300 250 115 115
Weight: 2.87 lbs, 45.86 oz
Length 9.84 in Width 4.53 in Height 4.53 in

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