Sargent No. 61 Router Plane
as illustrated in the Sargent catalog of 1911.
Sargent Adjustable Iron Planes.
Router Planes.
Screw Adjustment.
Closed Throat, Nickel Plated, Wood Handles.
No. 61, With two Cutters, ¼ and ½ Inch . . . . each, net $2 75
Extra Cutters for the above Router Planes.
Extra Cutters, ¼ and ½ Inch . . . . . . . each, net $0 50
Note: The above information has been reproduced from an original catalog listing.
Specifications:
| Plane Type: | Router Plane |
| Features: | Adjustable, with closed throat |
| Manufactured: | From 1907 to 1941 From 1907 to 1910 (Type 1) From 1911 to 1941 (Type 2) |
| Length: | 7 inches |
| Cutter Width: | ¼ and ½ inches |
| Construction: | Cast Iron, Hardwood Knobs |
| Finish: | Nickel Plated |
| Type 1 | 1907 to 1910. See “Additional Notes” below |
| Type 2 | 1911 to 1941. See “Additional Notes” below |
| Uses: | General purpose routing |
Please check the Value Guide For Sargent Planes page for relative prices.
Additional Notes:
Whereas the first version of the No. 61 Router Plane (Type 1) did not have an adjusting screw on the post to regulate the depth of cut, the second version (Type 2) did.
