What is a scrape plane?

The Veritas Scraping Plane is used for the final levelling and smoothing of large, flat surfaces, even if they are highly figured, prior to applying a finish.

What is scraper used for?

scraper, in engineering, machine for moving earth over short distances (up to about two miles) over relatively smooth areas. Either self-propelled or towed, it consists of a wagon with a gate having a bladed bottom. The blade scrapes up earth as the wagon pushes forward and forces the excavated material into the wagon.

What is a scraper tool?

A hand scraper is a single-edged tool used to scrape metal from a surface. This may be required where a surface needs to be trued, corrected for fit to a mating part, needs to retain oil (usually on a freshly ground surface), or to give a decorative finish.

Who uses scraper?

A carpenter uses a scraper for scraping wood and it has a medium sized blade. A goldsmith has a triangular shaped scraper. Usually, a scraper will have a blade with a curved sharp edge. In general, there are three common types of scrapers.

What is the scraper made of?

A kitchen scraper is a kitchen implement made of metal, plastics (such as polyethylene, nylon, or polypropylene), wood, rubber or silicone rubber. In practice, one type of scraper is often interchanged with another or with a spatula (thus scrapers are often called spatulas) for some of the various uses.

What is a scraper called?

Dough scraper It can also be called a spatula. A dough scraper is a tool used by bakers to manipulate dough and to clean surfaces on which dough has been worked.

What is a motor scraper used for?

Motor scrapers, also known as self-propelled scrapers or tractor scrapers, are machines used to dig, haul, and level out (cut & fill) or strip off top soil on a variety of construction jobs. They have massive rubber tires, and can quickly move large quantities of earth around a construction site.