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MITRE-BOX SAW [1 record]

Record 1 1985-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
DEF

A back saw with blade 22-30 in long and 4-6 in wide, designed for use with the mitre box for cutting mitres. The wide blade enables the thickened back to clear the top of the box.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Scie à renfort métallique, de dimension moyenne, réservée au sciage droit de finition à travers les fibres du bois.

CONT

La scie à onglet est une scie renforcée de menuisier, de dimension moyenne (jusqu'à 66 cm), à lame rectangulaire large (10 à 15 cm) et épaisse. L'ouvrier l'utilise avec une boîte à onglets (mitre box; miter box) qui permet de scier les moulures sans tracé préalable.

Spanish

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