This small Japanese shovel is from the brand "Iwasaki". The cutting length is 100mm, the total length is 200mm, its thickness is 3mm. Iwasaki files and shovels are chemically polished. This manufacturing process consists of immersing in a special liquid heated to 140°C. This has the effect of eliminating scratches on the cutting edges, leaving them exceptionally clean and sharp.
This scraper is specially designed to widen the plane iron housing. Its 3mm width is perfect for removing material in narrow grooves. It cuts as cleanly as after filing. It is not necessary to finish the work with sandpaper.
If you are looking for the perfect tool to adjust your kanna or work in very small accommodation, you can now do it with confidence with this tool. The squeegee has teeth on one side only. It works by pushing. The rubberized handle allows a very good grip.
With this tool, you can discover Japanese tools. For cabinetmakers, luthiers, sculptors, carpenters, or simply DIY enthusiasts.
