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By Stephen Corbett

ISBN-10: 1842157981

ISBN-13: 9781842157985

Irrespective of how uncomplicated or advanced your woodworking targets, a similar simple abilities are wanted: identifying and slicing wooden, shaping, assembling and sanding the elements, and utilizing the best instruments for the activity. This ebook offers a superb grounding in every one of those components, displaying you the way to enhance your talents and services as you develop into more matured.

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Goodquality forged steel is essential; A specialized tool that is ideal for frame making. Slide two components cheaper cast versions can shatter together to meet at the centre of the if overtightened. clamp, which guarantees a true ri ght angle. Web clamp (below) Usefu l for furn iture making and assembli ng objects of irregular shape. The strong nylon webbin g extends around the work and is tightened w ith a small spanner (wrench), applying tension equally around the assembly. F-clamps, or screw clamps (above) Th ese versatile Quick (spring) clamp (above) This clamps are qu ickly adjustable .

In ea rlier times, the first task of the woodwork apprentice was to make his own too lchest or toolbox, designed fo r his own personal too lkit. A simpl e box made from a few pieces of plywood, w ith in tern al co mpartments to keep tools separated, is well worth making w hen time allows. Alternatively, there is a good range of ready-made items to choose from . A robust steel engineer's too l box is good for small er hand too ls, with easily access ibl e compartm ents in a compact form. Cheaper version s in rigid pl astic are useful for keepin g screws and nails tidy and ready for use.

48 ElectriC drill TOOLS Percussion drill A hammer, or percussion, drill is only requ ired for dri ll ing into masonry, using specially hardened masonry bits. It will be usefu l for installing items that need fixing to plaster or brickwork, but un less you intend doing a lot of work of this kind it could be an expensive luxury. Consider renting one when . Percussion drill necessary - do not be tempted to overload a smaller dri ll that is not designed for heavy duty use. Specialized drill bits Plug cutters are a useful addition to any workshop, especially where qual ity work is undertaken.

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