Cabinetry And Flooring Flashcards
What is the kerf of the blade referring too?
What is thin kerf
What is full kerf?
Kerf if the width of the blade
Thin kerf is 3/32
Full is 1/8”
What is the gullet referring to?
The gullet is the gap between the teeth
What is the rake on a blade?
The rake is the angle of the teeth
What are the four properties of a ripping blade?
24-30 teeth
Forward rake
Deep gullet
Flat teeth
What are the 4 properties of a
Crosscut blade
60-90 teeth
Less rake
Shallow gullet
Alternating angle teeth
What is a combo/general purpose blade?
40-50 teeth
Less rake
Shallow gullet
Alternating teeth between angle and flat
What’s a dado blade?
Comes as a kit with 5-6blade
Designed to cut grooves up to 7/8”
Produces flattop cut
What is a rip cut?
Cut that is along the grain
What is a crosscut?
Cutting across the grain
What is a mitre cut
It is a cut at an angle
What is the dado cut
It is a groove across the grain
What is a plough cut?
Groove along the grain
What is a rabbet cut
Groove along the edge
What is a bevel cut?
An angle along or across the grain
What is the best blade for cutting plywood and why?
Crosscut blade is designed to slice the grains as appears to ripping the material
What is wood glue?
Aliphatic resin glue
What is a galley counter top finished height?
35”
What is the bathroom vanity finished height?
32”
What is the normal dinette table height?
28”-30”
What is the height of the dinette bench?
Thickness of the cushion?
18”
Usually a 4” cushion
What is the minimal vertical clearance from stove top to combustibles?
19.5
What is the minimum backing Material thickness for a laminate countertop?
And what kind of material?
1/2” MDF
What is the best material to put T moulding in
MDF
What is corian counter top made up of?
Acrylic polymer and alumina trihydrate
What are the two common thicknesses of Corian countertop
6 mm and 12 millimetre 1/4 or 1/2”
What are the two types of grout and what joints should you use them in
Sanded- 1/16” or larger
Non-sanded- under 1/16”
What are the common heights of a backsplash
1”-12”
What is the best way to cut veneer paneling?
Sharp utility knife
Five types of Cabinet doors?
Plywood Prefinished Luan Hollow core Urethane Wood frame
What are the middle rails called on a cabinet door?
Mullion
What is the stick cut on the cabinet door?
Makes the groove on the rail and stole
What is the copping cut
Makes the tongue that slides inside the stick
What is the least visible hinge?
Butt hinge
What is the best template for replacing a vinyl floor?
Cardboard or paper template
