Dado Plane (Noun)
Meaning
A plane for making a dado groove.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- To use a dado plane effectively, follow the manufacturer's instructions and practice on scrap wood before working on a project.
- A dado plane is a specialized plane designed to make deep, square grooves in wood for joints and other applications.
- The cabinetmaker carefully set the dado plane to the correct depth and made a smooth pass through the wood to create a precise groove.
- A well-tuned dado plane requires minimal effort to produce a clean, straight dado groove, even in hardwoods.
- Unfortunately, the high cost of a dado plane often limits its accessibility to serious woodworking hobbyists and professionals.