This essential guide to woodworking's most versatile tool includes a thorough analysis on everything needed to know in order to purchase, setup, use, and maintain a band saw. This book details what woodworkers need to know before purchasing a saw--including the eight questions to ask before buying a used saw--along with topics such as a part-by-part overview of every component of the saw, techniques of set-up and alignment, choosing the right blade, and understanding hand positioning to provide any woodworker with the most complete guide to a band saw. Special sections are devoted to band saw accessories, how to deal with common problems, and how to maintain a band saw to keep it running effectively and efficiently for years.
ISBN: | 9781565238411 |
Publisher: | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Imprint: | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Published date: | 08 May 2014 |
DEWEY: | 684.083 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | xi, 187 |
Weight: | 752g |
Height: | 280mm |
Width: | 217mm |
Spine width: | 13mm |