Sawing - Course: Manual woodworking techniques. Instruction examples for practical vocational training (Institut für Berufliche Entwicklung, 23 p.): Instruction Example 2.5. Curves

Sawing - Course: Manual woodworking techniques. Instruction examples for practical vocational training (Institut für Berufliche Entwicklung, 23 p.)

		(introduction...)
		Preliminary Remarks
		Instruction Example 2.1. Cutting to Length of a Board
		Instruction Example 2.2. Cutting to Length of Strips (Frame Strips)
		Instruction Example 2.3. Overlapping Joint
		Instruction Example 2.4. Cutting of Plies
		Instruction Example 2.5. Curves

Practising of curve-shaped cuts on solid wood and on panel material made of wood

Figure

Material

Planed boards

Tools, measuring and testing means

Folding rule, pencil, try square, stencil, fret saw

Auxiliary accessories

Carpenter’s bench

Necessary previous knowledge

Measuring, scribing, handling of stencils, sawing with the grain and sawing across the grain

Sequence of operations		Comments

1.	Prepare the working place.	Check for completeness.

2.	Place the material on the bench.

3.	Scribe the curves.	Measure the position of the curves and mark the cutting line with the help of the stencil, take into account the working allowance.

4.	Clamp the workpiece vertically.

5.	Check the fret saw.	Set the saw blade angle.

6.	Cut out the curves.	Hold the board at the free end with the left hand.

7.	Clamp the workpiece again.

8.	Cut out the rest of the curves.

9.	Check the result.

Figure