Woodworker’s bench vise- mounts on workbench to

hold material while working on it.

TWIST DRILL BIT-placed in a machine to drill clean holes.

C-CLAMP- holds work pieces together. Good

for small jobs.click here

MITER BOX-used with a backsaw to make straight

cuts or cuts at precise angles.select here to view video

CARPENTER’S SQUARE-used for laying out lines

and squaring. right click here to view video

HAND SCREW CLAMP-wooden clamp used to hold wood together often for gluing.

BALL PEEN HAMMER-a hammer usually used in

working metal. Also known as a “blacksmith hammer”.

CLAW HAMMER-most common hammer, used for

pounding in nails and removing nails.

COPING SAW-has a removable blade and is used to cut intricate external shapes and internal cutouts in wood. click to view videovideo

BACK SAW- solid hand saw, often used in a miter box for

more control and precise cutting.

HACK SAW-used on metal and plastic, with removable blade.

FORSTNER DRILL BIT-used for making large clean holes and flat bottomed holes

BENCH RULE/RULER- steel or hardwood ruler used to measure short distances.

CENTER PUNCH-metal punch used to start a hole in wood before drilling.

SCRATCH AWL-used instead of a pencil to make

lines/marks on wood.

WOOD RASP-tool used to shape wood. Takes off more material than the file –

leave a course surface

HAND FILE-Used to smooth wood surfaces – removes fine amount of material

TYPES OF HAND FILESROUND- USED ON CIRCULAR OR CURVED SHAPES, USUALLY INTERI0R SHAPES

TRIANGULAR- 3 SIDES, SMOOTHS SIDES LESS THAN 90 DEGREE’S

HALF ROUND- FLAT ON ONE SIDE, HALF ROUND ON OPPOSITE SIDE,USED ON ROUNDED SURFACES

SQUARE- FOUR SIDED, USED ON 90 DEGREE EDGES/CORNERS

TYPES OF SANDPAPER

HOLE SAW DRILL BIT-Drills larger holes thru.

thinner material. click to view

DREMEL- rotary tool used for sanding, cutting, buffing, finishing work. Small jobs. right click to open video

DRILL PRESS- fixed style of drill used for drilling holes.click here for video

SCROLL SAW-electric saw, blade travels up and down, used for

intricate work. right click to view video

BAND SAW-electric saw with one continous blade. Used

for ripping with the wood grain.

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RADIAL ARM SAW- cutting machine consisting of a circular saw blade mounted on a sliding horizontal arm.Used most often for crosscuts(against grain) click for video