Handy man's workshop and laboratory . Fig. 52—The router or molder cutter heads different moldings may be cut out. Of course asuitable guide must be used on the table to guide the work. Grater.—The grater, shown in dotted lines at the lower right-hand corner of Fig. 45, consists of a box, in which is mountedto revolve in suitable bearings a shaft carrying on four extendingarms two ordinary half round graters, soldered together, makinga perfect circle. At the inner end of the shaft is fastened agear-wheel, which meshes into the gear-wheel 8 on the rear hub suitable hopper is arranged at the


Handy man's workshop and laboratory . Fig. 52—The router or molder cutter heads different moldings may be cut out. Of course asuitable guide must be used on the table to guide the work. Grater.—The grater, shown in dotted lines at the lower right-hand corner of Fig. 45, consists of a box, in which is mountedto revolve in suitable bearings a shaft carrying on four extendingarms two ordinary half round graters, soldered together, makinga perfect circle. At the inner end of the shaft is fastened agear-wheel, which meshes into the gear-wheel 8 on the rear hub suitable hopper is arranged at the top. This whole contrivance 48 HANDY MAN S WORKSHOP AND LABORATORY may be slid out and in horizontally and removed when not in photograph of the machine in use is shown herewith.—5 SCROLL-SAW GUIDE The object of the device illustrated in Fig. 54 is to enable oneto obtain a true edge with a scroll saw. On the saw plate is clamped a semicircular guide,, by means oftwo thumbscrews. The guide plate should be raised from the. Fi& 53—The complete machine in use saw plate about y& of an inch by running several washers on thescrews between the two plates, so that the article to be cut maybe slid under the guide, as is hereafter explained. Two slotsabout 3 inches long should be made in the guide to receive thescrews and permit adjustment of the plate. A strip of %.-inch walnut about two feet long and one inchwide is procured and a quarter inch slot is cut in it, extending HANDY MAN S WORKSHOP AND LABORATORY ^49 nearly its entire length. A thumbscrew is fitted to run in thisgroove and engages a block which is adapted to slide along theunder side of the strip. At one end of the strip a permanentblock is fastened. To make a straight cut in a board at any prescribed angle withone of its edges the walnut strip is fitted to it parallel to the lineof the desired cut and so that the two opposite extremities of the Fig. 54—Scroll-saw guide board are clamped between the permanent


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