Dheeraj sajja - 164

DUSTER

All dimentions are in mm

DUSTER
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Aim:

To construct a duster from the given work piece.

Application:
Cross bars in a cot, Shelves.

Material Specifications:
Venteek wood of size 150 X 45 X 30 mm

Tools required:
1) Pencil 2) Steel rule 3) Try square 4) Marking gauge.

5) Hand saw 6) Firmer chisel 7) Mortise chisel 8) Rasp

9) Wooden mallet

Sequence of operation:
1) Preparing 2) Marking 3) Cutting /Sawing / Chiseling 4) Finishing

Working Steps:

1) Preparing:
Prepare the work piece as per the specifications in a length of 150 mm, width 45 mm and
thickness 30 mm.
2) Marking:

a) Adjust the marking gauge to 10mm and set out the distance from the same along all
the four sides of the piece on the 30mm thickness side from both ends.
b) Again, adjust the marking gauge to 5mm and set out distance along all the four side
of the piece.
c) Now mark a distance of 5mm perpendicular to these lines on the 30mm X 45mm
side from both ends.
d) Mark a diagonal line on at the inner square thus formed.
3) Cutting /Sawing / Chiseling:

a) Hold the piece horizontally in away such that the portion to be cut is just above
the jaw. Use a hand saw to cut along the required line marking but slightly insides the
line as shown in figure to the required 5mm depth.
b) Now using a firmer chisel take a series of cuts to remove the wood up to this
5mm depth.

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 c) Hold the piece again a firmer chisel slantly chip off the wood from the along
The material diagonal side.

4) Finishing:

Take a series of small cuts delicately on both the side piece to remove to the excess
wood. Obtain a fine finish of the socket and shoulder assembly joint and clear off the
waste by rasp.

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Pre Lab Questions:

1. Which is the weakest wood joint?

A) Butt joint

2. List out 3 types of chisels?

A) Fimer chisels,bevel edege,bench chisels

3. How many types of rasp and Mention any two?

A) There are several times

1) wooden rasp,2)cabinet rasp

4. Mention any four timber types?

A) 1)green timber,2)rough timber,3)dressed trimber,4)structural trimber

5. What task is a chisel suitable for?

A) It is suitable for cutting,marking and shaping of the wood

Post lab Questions:

1. What material is a vice made of?

A) Cast iron (or) cast steel

2. How many types of joints are there in carpentry?

A) Seven

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 3. Classify the chisels and their applications?

A) Round chisels have a curved cutting edge that can make narrow channels into
the work surface. They also come in half-rounded style. Round chisels are made
of steel and come with varying tip size, hex, and length. Round chisels work
very well with metal frameworks.

4. List out the types of hand saw?

A) Coping saw,crosscut saw,bow cut saw,fret saw,rip-cut saw

5. What is the main purpose of the table saw?

A) A table saw consists of a rotary sawblade poking through the center of a flat
worktable. Equipped with fences and guides,its primary purpose is to cut solid
wood or manmade boards into more manageable sizes.

Result:
The Duster was produced from the given work piece and submitted for evaluation.

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