. Elementary woodworking. Woodwork; Trees. 24 ELEMENTARY WOODWORKING Two classes of chisels are in common use : the fram- ing chisel used for heavy work, such as the frames of buildings; and the firmer cJdsel. The framing chisel Fig. 30. The Framing Chisel Fig. 31. The Firmer is strong and heavy, and has a handle capable of with- standing the blows of a mallet. The firmer chisel is desia;ned for finer and liditer work without the mallet. The chisel must be sharp if we wish to do good and accurate work, and a cut on the hand made by such a sharp tool is liable to be a deep one. Special


. Elementary woodworking. Woodwork; Trees. 24 ELEMENTARY WOODWORKING Two classes of chisels are in common use : the fram- ing chisel used for heavy work, such as the frames of buildings; and the firmer cJdsel. The framing chisel Fig. 30. The Framing Chisel Fig. 31. The Firmer is strong and heavy, and has a handle capable of with- standing the blows of a mallet. The firmer chisel is desia;ned for finer and liditer work without the mallet. The chisel must be sharp if we wish to do good and accurate work, and a cut on the hand made by such a sharp tool is liable to be a deep one. Special care must be used in handling it, keep- ing both hands away from the cutting edge, as shown in the sketch, and placing it when not in use where it cannot be pushed off the bench on to the floor or the student's Fig. 32. Proper Position for Ilori- zontal Cliiseliiig. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Foster, Edwin W. Boston, New York [etc. ] Ginn & company


Size: 1563px × 1599px
Photo credit: © The Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, booksubjecttrees, bookyear1903