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What is the angle to sharpen a wood chisel and plane iron?
25°
This angle is commonly used for effective sharpening.
What are the dimensions of a framing square?
Tongue: 16” long, Blade: 24” long, Tongue width: 1-5”, Blade width: 2”
These dimensions are standard for framing squares.
What power tool is used in the mortising operation?
Router
Routers are essential for creating mortises in woodworking.
What is the function of a miter gauge on a table saw?
Cross cuts
Miter gauges are used for making precise cross cuts across lumber.
What is the function of a rip fence on a table saw?
End cuts w/grain
Rip fences assist in ripping long sections of board along the grain.
How does a Powder Actuated Tool operate?
Push-to-Fire
This tool fires fasteners using powder charges.
What does the number on the side of a hand saw indicate?
Teeth per inch
This measurement helps determine the saw’s cutting ability.
List some key safety checks to perform on a saw.
- Adjustments
- Inspection
- Blade depth
Ensuring safety checks are crucial for safe operation.
What is the relationship between the depth of cut with a plane and its effectiveness?
Less of a cut is better
Taking smaller cuts often results in a smoother finish.
How does a jointer work in woodworking?
Infeed table is lower
This design allows for effective flattening of boards.
Name a common hand tool used in woodworking.
Combination Square
This tool is used for measuring and marking angles.
What is a plumb bob used for?
Vertical alignment
Plumb bobs help ensure structures are vertically straight.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is a tool used for making precise cross cuts in lumber.
Miter gauge
It is an essential part of a table saw.
True or False: The tongue of a framing square is wider than the blade.
False
The tongue is 1-5” wide, while the blade is 2” wide.
What is the purpose of adjusting blade depth on a saw?
To control cutting thickness
Proper adjustments ensure safety and cutting accuracy.
In daw safety what is the blade depth?
1/4 inch depth beyond stock (below cutting thickness) or one tooth
Know how the trigger on a saw works
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Know what the angle guide on a saw is.
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Know what the angle guide on a saw is.
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