Foster, Edwin W · Boston : Ginn and Company · leaf 41
ially hardened so that it may not be dented by the nails.Notice the length of the handle h. This length didnot simply happen. Had it been intended to hold thetool in the position shown at A, the handle would nothave been made so long. The proper position is thatshown at B. Position A is frequently… … Fig. 43. Using the Hammer started the nail slightly, j^lace a small block of woodunder the hammer head, as shown at C. Should thenail be an unusually long one, the size of the blockmay be increased as the nail comes out. Fig. 44. Common Forms of Nail Punch, or Set In driving nails care must always…
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