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CHUTE BOARD [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Woodworking
  • Wood Furniture Manufacture
DEF

A ... jig for woodworking, which is used in combination with a hand plane to trim and square up the edges and ends of boards.

CONT

A shooting board is required to accurately guide the plane to cut a perfectly square edge (or a bevelled edge if you want), and holds the workpiece in such a way as to prevent splintering of the end-grain fibers.

OBS

It would typically be used on a workbench.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Travail du bois
  • Fabrication des meubles en bois
DEF

Accessoire de guidage habituellement utilisé sur un établi qui permet de raboter avec précision le bout ou le chant d'une pièce de bois.

Spanish

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