Tauntons Complete Illustrated Guide To Tablesaws

Book Description

A complete visual guide to using the tablesaw from the most basic techniques to the most advanced. One of the most important tools in any woodworking shop, tablesaws are available in a tremendous variety of styles and prices. The latest addition to Tauntons invaluable Complete Illustrated Guide to Woodworking series is the sharpest reference available, covering all the essential tablesaw techniques from the most basic cut to the most advanced joint. Every process is illustrated with step-by-step full-color photographs. This no-nonsense comprehensive shop-companion examines everything from ripping and crosscutting to cutting coves and multi-sided shapes, always keeping safety at the forefront. Anthony also provides a wealth of ideas and designs for extremely useful jigs. Like a tablesaw itself, this wonderfully visual guide belongs in the shop of every woodworker.

Author : Paul Anthony

Back cover :

The tablesaw is an essential tool in woodworking and carpentry. Tablesaws excel at ripping wood to width, but they can do so much more. Outfitted with the right accessories and jigs, a tablesaw can cut accurate joinery, cut bevels, raise panels, and even cut coves for crown molding. Learn how to make this versatile tool work for you.

Table of Contents.

1. Choosing a Tablesaw

2. Accessories

3. Blades and Cutters

4. Splitters and Guards

5. Safety Accessories

6. Tune up and Maintenance

7. Ripping

8. Crosscutting

9. Jigs for Joinery

10. Making Joints

11. Dressing and Shaping