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Crosscut Saw Manual

SKU: 31913

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Comprehensive manual detailing crosscut saw history, use, and care tips.

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Description

Packed with valuable crosscut saw info, including their history, how they work, and how to use and take care of them.

We offer the printed version of this manual for those who would like to order a copy to keep on file.

Product Highlights
  • Miller
  • 28 pp.

Details
Contents
  1. GLOSSARY
  2. INTRODUCTION
  3. THE CROSSCUT SAW
  4. HOW A SAW CUTS
  5. SAW VISE
  6. FILING THE SAW
    • Cleaning the Saw
    • Hammering or Straightening
    • Jointing the Saw
      • Short Jointer
      • Long Jointer
    • Raker Fitting
      • Fitting Straight Rakers
      • Fitting Swaged Rakers
      • Repairing Bent Rakers and Cutter Teeth
      • Broken Raker Tip
    • Pointing Up Cutter Teeth
    • Setting
  7. TESTING A SAW
  8. CHOOSING AND USING A SAW
  9. HANDLE POSITIONS
  10. STORING SAWS
  11. FINDING SAWS AND TOOLS
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