Gear's illustrated catalogue of wood and iron working machinery (1872)
A.S. Gear, Gear, A. S · Boston : Printed at A.S. Gear's printing office, 62 Sudbury Street · leaf 67
This head is used for cutting gains and grooves across the grains on various kinds of work, such as windowframes, door stuff and cabiuet work. It can also be used in a Tenoning Machine, by having it fitted with an arborto suit the machine. 36 mti irn^m ^wtfetj ^t^ilttt«|^ Wfi ^gplittiq^ ^kw ¥kble. … The above cut represents a Splitting Saw Table, made in the most thorough and workmanlike manner fromselected and well-seasoned Western ash, with birch, maple or cherry tops, made from narrow strips glued together.The top is hinged at one end and has a raising screw (not shown in the cut), for…