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TUBULAR BOW SAW [1 record]

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Record 1 1985-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Wood Sawing
DEF

A metal Frame or Bow Saw consisting of a saw blade, 24-36 in long, held under tension in a tubular steel bow. The blade is 3/4-1 in wide, with plain, raker, or grouped peg teeth, sharpened for cross-cut work. The tubular bow of modern examples is often oval in cross-section, and the blade is tensioned by lever action.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Sciage du bois

Spanish

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