The Band Saw
It rotates at high speed and has a steel strip (blade) closed on itself. The machine has a movable upper wheel (blade tension) and tilts. The motor rotates the lower flywheel, which drives the blade and upper flywheel.
What are the uses?
-Cutting of wood of large section
-Flow of raw wood
-Fretwork
The Scroll Saw
It is the ideal cutting tool to give shape to a multitude of wooden objects (games, toys). The finer the blade, the greater the precision of the curved cuts.
What are the uses?
-Works of marquetry, models.
-Creative hobbies.
-Cutting letters.
The Router
It is composed of a vertical axis (shaft) that rotates at high speed (3,000 to 6,000 rpm) and is adjustable in height in the light of a table equipped with guides. On the head of the shaft are either tool holders or knives.
What are the uses?
-Moldings, tongues
-Cracks, grooves
-3 Wooden towers
It turns a piece of wood on a longitudinal axis to work with sharp tools. The part is fixed at one end by a claw, a spike plate and at the other end to the free-rotating tailstock of a mobile headstock.
What are the uses?
-Shaping a piece of wood.
-The planes
The Table Saw
It is mostly used for home carpentry projects, as well as bigger woodworking jobs.
What are the uses?
-Carpentry projects
-Woodworking (industrial and household)