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Carpentry Tools

This document provides an overview of carpentry tools categorized into 7 groups: 1) marking and setting out tools, 2) cutting tools, 3) boring tools, 4) planing tools, 5) hammers and screw drivers, 6) cramping and holding tools, and 7) miscellaneous tools. It describes common tools used for marking lines and angles, cutting wood and timber, boring holes of different sizes, planing surfaces and edges, driving nails and screws, clamping wood, and extracting nails. The document also covers fastenings used to secure timber joints such as nails, screws, bolts and various connectors, as well as fixtures including hinges, latches, handles and locks.

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Carpentry Tools

This document provides an overview of carpentry tools categorized into 7 groups: 1) marking and setting out tools, 2) cutting tools, 3) boring tools, 4) planing tools, 5) hammers and screw drivers, 6) cramping and holding tools, and 7) miscellaneous tools. It describes common tools used for marking lines and angles, cutting wood and timber, boring holes of different sizes, planing surfaces and edges, driving nails and screws, clamping wood, and extracting nails. The document also covers fastenings used to secure timber joints such as nails, screws, bolts and various connectors, as well as fixtures including hinges, latches, handles and locks.

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CARPENTRY TOOLS

 Classification of
Carpentry Tools
1) Marking and setting out
2) Cutting
3) Boring
4) Planing tools
5) Hammers and screw
drivers
6) Cramping and holding
7) Miscellaneous

1
CARPENTRY TOOLS
Marking and setting out

 Marking lines /points


on wood
1. Square :To set right
angles
2. Bevel :To set angles other
than a right angles
3. Marking gauge and
mortise gauge: For
marking lines parallel to the
edges
4. Marking point and
scribing knife:To mark
points and lines on wood

2
Cutting tools
 Tool used for cutting wood -
Compass saw
 Tools used for cutting
timber members are -
Coping saw, Cross –cut
saw , Dovetail saw
 Tools used for cutting and
shaping joints are –Tenon
Saw, Firmer Chisel,
Mortise Chisel, Paring
Chisel

3
Boring

 Used for driving holes in timber


members
 Rachet brace:-cutting bit
is attatched to its lower end and
the bit is rotataed with the help of
brace handle
 Centre Bit, Auger Bit,
Rose Counter –Sunk Bit,
Screw Drive Bit: Used for
boring holes of different size and
shapes
 Brad Awl ,Pointed Awl:
These have sharpened and pointed
ends wirth the help of which small
and fine holes can be made .
 Gimlet: It has screwed end with
which small holes can be bored
 Auger: Used for deep boring

4
Planing tools
 Used for Planing
surface and for
cutting small
mouldings along
the edges
 Bead plane
 Jack plane
 Rebate plane

5
Hammers and screw drivers
 Used for driving
nails and screws
and other
fastenings
 Claw Hammer,
Mallet Hammer,
Spall Hammer,
Waller’s Hammer.
 Screw Driver,
Ratchet Screw
Driver

6
Miscellaneous

 Cramp: For clamping


timber ,to cut or make
groove.
 Nail punch: Making
small hole before driving
nail so that timber does not
split on surface
 Oil stone: Various tools
and blades
 Pincers & Pliers: For
taking out damaged nails

7
Fastenings

 Timber joints are secured in


position with the help of following
commonly used fastenings
 Wire nails
 Cut nails
 Floor brads
 Lath nails
 Treenail
 Pins
 Screws
 Coach screw
 Bolts
 Spikes

9
 Connecters
 Dig
 Dowels
 Sockets
 Straps
 Wedges
 Fasteners

10
Fixtures and fastenings

 Hinges
 Bolts
 Handles
 Locks

11
Hinges

 back flap hinge


 Butt hinge
 Counter flap hinge
 Garnet hinge
 Nar madi hinge
 Parliamnetry hinge
 Pin hinge
 Rising butt hinge
 Strap hinge
 Spring hinge

12
Latch
 Any wood or metal device
that is attached to a door
or window to keep it
closed
 The latch consists of plain
bar of wood or metal
which is attached to door
or gate and is pivoted so
that it can be raised by
hand above a hook or
keep attached to door or
window frame.
 These simple crude
devices serve the purpose
of keeping the door or
window in the closed
position

13
Handle

14
Locks
 A lock is any device of wood or
metal which is attached to a
door or window to keep it
closed by the operation of a bolt
that moves horizontally into a
striking plate or staple fixed to
door or window frame
 Most locks are made of steel or
brass and combine the
operation of keeping doors and
windows closed with a latch bolt
operated by handle or lever and
keeping doors and windows
securely shut by the operation
of a loose key to move a lock
bolt

BTM I Ar. Mahua Biswas 15

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