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MICROBEVELLING [1 record]

Record 1 2017-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
  • Plywood
DEF

The filing of a very narrow bevel of 25 to 30 degrees to the tip of a standard knife in order to increase its resistance to damage by knots and grit.

OBS

microbevelling is produced with a smooth, single-cut flat machinest's file or with a honing stone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Meulage (Usinage)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
  • Contreplaqués
DEF

Affûtage de la lame d'un couteau ordinaire en lui donnant un biseau très étroit de 25 à 30 degrés afin d'augmenter sa résistance à l'endommagement par les nœuds, le sable et le gravier.

OBS

Le microbiseautage se fait à l'aide d'une lime plate et dense ou d'une pierre à aiguiser.

Spanish

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