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Workshop (9 books)
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Providing 100 tips on workshop safety, this guide includes advice on: toxic materials; child-safe toys; workshop clothing and personal protection; bending and lifting; lighting and wiring; junction boxes; extension cords; switches; floor areas; wall surfaces; storage; and light and air.
Offers practical advice on setting up a small shop, looks at tool cabinets, racks, and cases, workbenches, clamps, and saw horses, and discusses lumber grading, solvents, and safety precautions.
Outfitting and maintaining a shop is something every woodworker wants to know more about. They are always looking for new ways to improve their shops, and this practical book is packed with innovative ideas and projects. The subjects included in this book cover a wide range of techniques and ideas. Projects include how to make a cabinet maker's tool box, build a chop saw stand and put together an easy-to-build work bench. There is information on buying used hand tools, cutting sheet products, mobile machine bases, computers and repairing and tuning workshop machinery. Advice is also given on wiring a shop, collecting dust, using and maintaining shop equipment and running a small commercial shop. In addition, practical solutions are offered for solving a host of workshop problems.
This work is a survey of toolboxes and aims to show how to store, protect, organise and transport tools, along with how to select materials and construct nine types of storage systems. The author also introduces the reader to the history and origin of toolboxes.
"The Workbench Book" is an illustrated guide to workbenches, from a traditional Shaker bench to the mass-produced Workmate. It contains plans for four benches and information on 18th/19th century benches, buying a bench, and carving and examines each bench's strengths and weaknesses.
"The Workshop Book" is an illustrated guide to woodworking spaces ranging from basements, garages, outbuildings and cupboards to cavernous cabinet shops. This work presents details on layout, machinery, systems, storage, fixtures, speciality shops and dream shops.
Exposure to wood dust presents a health hazard to woodworkers and the need for dust control has received coverage in the woodworking press. This guide shows how to choose appropriate equipment; how to use it and describes the tools and strategies needed to ensure a healthier working environment.
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