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A shorter course in woodworking; a practical manual for home and school (1911)

Wheeler, Charles G. (Charles Gardner), 1855-1946 · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 128

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Fig. 270 Common Tools and Their Uses 105 The hands should not be kept very near the saw, as in case of itscatching a cut may result. Also, if a saw breaks, the upper end may come down.on the hand. Thewood should not be forcedagainst the saw, but advancedonly as fast as the saw willcut easily and… … Fig. 271 Fig. 272 rection. The wood should not be held down hard on the table, buthandled lightly and easily. The general principle of sawing is similarto that with the band-saw (page 102). Care must be taken not to turnthe wood too quickly, for it may catch and the saw or the work beinjured. See…

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