2 WAYS TO INVEST IN WOODWORKING TOOLS

with professional-grade cutting performance

Traditional sharpening system RALI system without sharpening
Only one truly delivers real savings

Purchase and maintenance costs

Traditional sharpening system
Traditional sharpening system
From $650
Sharpening machine required
Additional specific accessories depending on tools
between $55 and $220
Not easily portable
RALI system without sharpening
From $4.20
No sharpening required
$0 equipment investment
Long-lasting blades
Up to 5,250 ft of shavings per blade
Always sharp hand planes
on site and in the workshop
Blade change in 10 seconds
Up to 4 blades supplied per hand plane

Advantages / disadvantages

Which solution is the most cost-effective in the long term?

For regular or intensive use, the traditional system requires significant investment and technical expertise.
The RALI system offers controlled costs from the start with up to 21,000 ft of shavings included. Blade replacement remains highly affordable thanks to exceptional durability.

Time savings from eliminating sharpening and reduced downtime on job sites must also be considered.

Why can sharpening become a constraint?

Because it requires a professional sharpening machine, dedicated accessories, storage space, technical skills to maintain factory cutting angles, and time.

Which approach really saves time?

Eliminating sharpening operations saves time in the workshop and especially on job sites.

With RALI, simply turn or replace the blade to continue working immediately.

Why does simplifying your equipment change everything?

Fewer machines, less maintenance, fewer adjustments. And above all… less wasted time.

👉 Focus on what matters most: woodworking.

What savings are we really talking about?
  • No investment in sharpening systems and accessories
  • No time spent sharpening
  • No downtime on job sites
  • RALI blade lifespan: up to 5,250 ft per blade
  • Reuse worn blades with the RALI hand scraper
  • Up to 4 blades included per hand plane

For regular use, the RALI system is about 10 times more cost-effective*

With no heavy investment, no sharpening time and predictable costs, RALI significantly reduces expenses from the first use.

* Financial simulation based on 3 years with 32,800 ft of cuts per year

Bonus: RALI blade recycling

Worn blade reusable
compatible
RALI hand scraper ($12)
RALI blade recycling

Our RALI recommendations

Professional testimonials

“RALI is a Swiss company manufacturing highly efficient woodworking tools. Their interchangeable blade system delivers real savings and ensures tools are always ready to use…” J.F. Tensa View testimonial
“This hand plane is incredibly efficient… ready to use instantly. Truly impressive. A professional tool designed for performance, always ready on job sites.” S. Mamias