LIGHT MACHINES FOR WOODWORK
Written by Charles H. Hayward
Published by Evans Brothers Limited
in 1960
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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- WOODWORK
LIGHT MACHINES FOR WOODWORK
Written by Charles H. Hayward.
Stock no. 1830806
1960.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Revised and enlarged edition. Saws: Planers: Spindles: Sanders: Powered Hand Tools: ETC. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 207 pages including index. Minor mottling to boards. Text block browned. Tape marks to endpapers. Name stamped in ink to lower edge of half-title page else contents generally clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has initials in biro to lower front corner of flap, is lightly faded to spine, edge-worn and scuffed.
Front cover
Contents
- CHAPTER I. CHOICE OF MACHINES
- Circular saw, bandsaw, jig-saw, planer, sander, drill, mortiser, router, spindle moulder, grindstone, lathe
- CHAPTER II. INSTALLATION OF MACHINES
- Machine positions, using a garage, foundations, power supply, fixing machines, lighting, guards
- CHAPTER III. TRANSMISSION BELTS AND PULLEYS
- Flat belt drive, pulley sizes, V belts and pulleys, RPM calculations, pulley ratio, speed and horsepower
- CHAPTER IV. CIRCULAR SAW
- Choice of machine, size of saw, pulley sizes, the new machine, mitre gauge, square cutting, ripping fence, kinds of saws, hollow-ground saw, swage saw, ground-off saw, taper saw.
- CHAPTER V. CIRCULAR SAW (Contd)
- Ripping, Safety precautions, height of saw, cross-cutting, mitreing, grooving, drunken saw, dado head, rebating, tenoning, taper sawing, hollowing
- CHAPTER VI. SHARPENING SMALL CIRCULAR SAWS
- Ranging down, files, briar-type teeth, peg and dog teeth, setting
- CHAPTER VII. THE SMALL BANDSAW
- Tracking, speed, setting the machine, practical cutting, cabriole legs, compound sawing, straight cutting, jigs for curves, broken saws, safety precautions, renewing rubber tyres
- CHAPTER VIII. JIG-SAW
- Types of machines, transferring designs, cutting shapes
- CHAPTER IX. THE PLANER
- Small surfacer, principle of the planer, sharpening, setting, thickness of cut, surfacing, handling the wood, tapered legs
- CHAPTER X. THE PLANER (Contd)
- Rebating, bevelling and chamfering, stopped chamfer, tapered legs
- CHAPTER XI. THE SPINDLE MOULDER
- The french head, cutters, grinding and sharpening, turning the edge, setting the spindle, false fence, slotted collars, cutter projections scale, moulding contours, single cutter, square cutter block, cutter shape, Whitehill cutter block, spindling with fence, special fences, spindling without fence, holding-down springs, guide board, ring fence
- CHAPTER XII. ROUTER
- Fence routing, shaped edges, pin guide, background recessing, piercing, template routing, dovetailing, bench routing
- CHAPTER XIII. SANDERS
- Disc sander, square trimming, pattern sanding, mitreing, belt sanders, drum sanders, fixing discs
- CHAPTER XIV. POWERED HAND TOOLS
- Types of saws, powered planes, electric drills, drill stand, large holes, electric screwdriver, powered hand sanders
- CHAPTER XV. MACHINE SPEEDS
- Circular saw, bandsaw, jig saw, planer, lathe, spindle, sander, drill, mortiser, router, grinder