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High Speed Steel Woodturning Tools

From CROWN HAND TOOLS

Since their introduction in 1992, Crown High Speed Steel Woodturning Tools have rapidly become the favourites of many discerning wood turners worldwide. Made from M2 High Speed Steel (Rockwell 62/64) and fitted with ergonomically designed stained Beech or Rosewood handles with heavy duty Brass ferrules, these tools are beautifully effective, giving up to six times the edge life of Carbon tools. The variety of patterns which are amongst the largest available from any manufacturer includes many unique tools which have been developed in conjunction with internationally recognised turners.

Roughing Out Gouges

These traditionally made hot forged gouges are ground and finished by hand. The ideal tools for preliminary work to produce a round shape from a square edge spindle stock.

229 1/2" (13mm) Roughing Out Gouge, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	231 1.1/4" (32mm) Roughing Out Gouge, 14" (356mm) Handle

Spindle Gouges

With this range of both forged European style and milled regular English gouges, there is a tool in the range to suit all requirements for Spindle work.

235 1/4" (6mm) Milled Flute Spindle Gouge, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	237 1/2" (13mm) Milled Flute Spindle Gouge, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	238 3/4" (19mm) Forged Spindle Gouge, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle

Bowl Gouges

Recognised as being amongst the best available worldwide, Crown Bowl Gouges have the edge and balance needed for the finest projects. The 1" (25mm) (243X) Diameter Gouge is the largest commercially available.

240 1/4" (6mm) Bowl Gouge, 14" (356mm) Handle	241 3/8" (10mm) Bowl Gouge, 14" (356mm) Handle	241S 3/8" (10mm) Bowl Gouge, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle
242 1/2" (13mm) Bowl Gouge, 14" (356mm) Handle	242MW 1/2" (13mm) 'Masterflute' Gouge, 17" (432mm) Handle	243 3/4" (19mm) Bowl Gouge, 16" (406mm) Handle
243X 1" (25mm) Bowl Gouge, 21" (533mm) Handle

Detail Gouges

These H.S.S. Shallow flute 'Detail' Gouges are ideal for cutting coves and beads. the shallow flute permits a smoother cut and gives less vibration due to more metal being under the flute.

236DW 3/8" (10mm) Detail Gouge,12.1/2" (317mm) Handle	237DW 1/2" (13mm) Detail Gouge,12.1/2" (317mm) Handle

Parting Tools

From the unique 1/16" (1.6mm) (244A), to the Bedan, the comprehensive range offers a Parting Tool for all projects.

244A 1/16" (1.6mm) Parting Tool, 5" (127mm) Handle	244 1/8" (3mm) Parting Tool, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	245 1/4" (6mm) Parting Tool, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle
246 3/16" (5mm) Diamond Parting Tool, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	247 3/8" (10mm) Beading & Parting Tool 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	248 3/16" (5mm) Fluted Parting Tool, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle
248A 3/8" Bedan, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle

Skew Chisels

The Oval Skew Chisels are specially developed to allow the blade to move easily along the tool rest than normal rectangular shaped chisels. Also offering standard, round, square and diamond point chisels. This range of chisels is one of the most comprehensive available worldwide.

249 1/2" (13mm) Oval Skew Chisel, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	250 3/4" (19mm) Oval Skew Chisel, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	251 1" (25mm) Oval Skew Chisel, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle
252 1.1/4" (32mm) Oval Skew Chisel, 14" (356mm) Handle	270 1/2" (13mm) Standard Skew Chisel, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	271 1" (25mm) Standard Skew Chisel, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle
271A 1.1/4" (32mm) Oval Skew Chisel, 14" (356mm) Handle	271B 3/8" (10mm) Round Skew Chisel, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	271C 1/2" (13mm) Round Skew Chisel. 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle
272 1/2" (13mm) Square Chisel, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	273 1/2" (13mm) Diamond Point Chisel. 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle

Square End Scrapers

These tools are ideal for finishing both flat bottomed and convex projects. the square blade can also be shaped by the user to suit their own requirements.

253 1/2" (13mm) Square End Scraper, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	254 3/4" (19mm) Square End Scraper, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	255 1" (25mm) Square End Scraper, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle

Heavy Duty Scrapers

These Heavy Duty Scrapers are in a thickness of 3/8" (10mm) which keeps vibration to a minimum.

The Bowl Finishing Scraper is the perfect tool for removing ridges on the inside of bowls.

256 1.1/2" (38mm) H.D. Square End Scraper, 14" (356mm) Handle	2561 1.1/2" (38mm) H.D. Round Nose Scraper, 14" (356mm) Handle	2562 1.1/2" (38mm) H.D. Domed Nose Scraper, 14" (356mm) Handle
2563 1.1/2" (38mm) H.D. Half Round Scraper, 14" (356mm) Handle	2564 1.1/2" (38mm) H.D. Skew Nose Scraper, 14" (356mm) Handle	2565 1" (25mm) x 3/8" (10mm) Finishing Scraper, 14" (356mm) Handle

Round Nose Scrapers

These scrapers are perfect for achieving a smooth finish after shaping has been completed by other tools.

260 1/2" (13mm) Round Nose Scraper, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	261 3/4" (19mm) Round Nose Scraper, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	262 1" (25mm) Round Nose Scraper, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle

Side Cutting Scrapers

Specifically designed for finishing the bottoms of bowls and boxes, these tools will also help to undercut the shoulder of vessels.

265 3/4" (19mm) Side Cutting Round Scraper, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	266 3/4" (19mm) Side Cutting, Diamond Scraper, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle

Dovetail Scraper

This tool is specially designed for making accurate recesses to accommodate the jaws of an expanding Dovetail Chuck.

267 Dovetail scraper, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle

Wedge & Splay Tools

Another 'Crown' special, the wedge tool is 'user friendly'. Superb for making coves on spindle work and finish cuts on both faceplate and spindle projects. It also provides a smooth finish when making goblets.

A recent innovation, the Splay Tool can be used as a Skew Chisel, a Box Scraper, a Shear Scraper and also for detail work on spindles.

271E 1/2" (13mm) Wedge Tool, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	271F 3/8" (10mm) Splay Tool, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle

Hollowing Tools

'Beaver' is designed for deep hollow forms, these tools have a polished H.S.S. adjustable top section which gives complete control of the depth of cut.

'Square Hollowing Tools' Are developed by an American customer to Crown. These tools are perfect for hollowing out small vessels.

271GW 'Beaver' Deep Hollowing Tool, 14" (356mm) Handle	271GWSN 'Swan Neck Beaver' Deep Hollowing Tool, 14" (356mm) Handle	279A 1/4" (6mm) Square Hollowing, 45 degrees Bent, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle
279B 1/4" (6mm) Square Hollowing, 80 degrees Bent, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle

Bead Forming Tools

These tools are perfect tool for cutting accurate beads exactly the same size every time.

276 1/4" (6mm) Bead Forming Tool, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	276A 3/8" (10mm) Bead Forming Tool, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle

Ring Tools

With a dual bevel 'High Speed Steel' ring, these tools provide a superb finish when hollowing into end grain. Flat or curved shapes can be accommodated easily.

275 1/2" (13mm) Ring Tool, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	275A 1" (13mm) Ring Tool, 14" (356mm) Handle

Captive Ring Tools

These tools are made specifically for producing rings that are captured by the work piece and feature a double bevel which results in only one tool being necessary to complete a ring.

277 1/4" (6mm) Captive Ring Tool, 8.1/2" (216mm) Handle	278 3/8" (10mm) Captive Ring Tool, 8.1/2 (216mm) Handle