New Complete Guide to Band Saws: Everything You Need to Know about the Most Important Saw in the Shop

By Mark Duginske

Book Overview

This essential guide to woodworking's most versatile tool includes a thorough analysis on everything needed to know in order to purchase, setup, use, and maintain a band saw. This book details what woodworkers need to know before purchasing a saw--including the eight questions to ask before buying a used saw--along with topics such as a part-by-part overview of every component of the saw, techniques of set-up and alignment, choosing the right blade, and understanding hand positioning to provide any woodworker with the most complete guide to a band saw. Special sections are devoted to band saw accessories, how to deal with common problems, and how to maintain a band saw to keep it running effectively and efficiently for years.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1565238419
• ISBN13: 9781565238411
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.6" x 11.0"