Back Saw - A saw with very fine teeth and is often used in a miter box for cutting angles. The thin blade
is reinforced with a ridge of thicker metal along the back of the saw. It cannot cut deeper than the ridge.
Band Saw - A machine tool with endless blade that travels around two pulleys and is used to cut thin or
thick stock of wood in curve or straight form.
Beading Bit -
Belt Sander - A sanding machine on which the abrasive coating is on an endless belt running over
pulleys.
Bench Ruler - A tool commonly found on the work bench, which is usually longer than 12 inches.
Block Plane - Smoothing edges and making a bevelled edge.
Bow - Defect where the board bends at the center and vertically and is not a straight board.
Brad Point Bit -
Casing Nails - Are used for nailing window and door casing. They have a slightly larger head than finish
nails for better holding power.
Chamfer Bit -
Chisel - An edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge.
, Circular Saw - These saws necessarily differ somewhat from straight blade forms. Because they must be
relatively larger in comparison with the work, only the sizes up to about 1 inches in diameter have teeth
that are cut into the disk.
Coping Saw - Type of handsaw that's used to cut curved lines or shapes.
Countersink - A conical-shaped recess around a hole, often used to receive a tapered screw.
Countersink Drill Bit -
Cove Bit -
Crook - A defect in the board that bends the board horizontally in the center.
Crosscut Saw - A cutting tool; type of handsaw that cuts AGAINST the grain of the wood; the shape of
the teeth and the angle in which they're set are the main differences in this type of saw.
Cup - A defect where the sides of the board curve up.
Dovetail Saw - Used for small and accurate work such as dovetail joints.
Finish Nails - Have small heads and are driven below the wood surface with a nail set. Are used for
attaching trim and moldings to walls.
Flat Head Screw -
Forstner Bit -
Framing Square - Tool is a large L shape that is used for checking/drawing 90 degree angles in
construction. Also creating them.
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