Basic, Commonsense Tool Kit - components

Basic, Commonsense Tool Kit



Measuring tools:


Combination square Sliding bevel Marking gauge Framing square Steel tape (10' or 12') Folding rule Compass


Scratch awl Cutting tools:


Crosscut saw (12 pt.) Rip saw (6'/z or Th pt.) Backsaw or dovetail saw (15 tpi) Coping saw Hacksaw Slip-joint pliers Needlenose pliers Diagonal cutters Shaping tools: Smooth plane Low-angle block plane Wood chisels (V, V, V, Single-cut mill bastard file Round rasp Flat rasp


Cabinet scraper and hand scrapers


Utility knife Joining tools:


Claw hammer (16 oz.) Finish hammer (8 oz.) Nail set Wooden mallet


Screwdrivers (Straight, Phillips)


Doweling jig


Bench vise or clamping system Bar or pipe clamps (2-3' and 2-5' min.)


Handscrews C-clamps


Portable power tools: Router (1 HP, V collet) (Purchase bits as needed: bead, chamfer, cove, dado, straight, round-over, rabbet) Circular saw (7V) Drill {%" variable speed) Twist drills (V'-V) Spade shaped drill bits Brad point drills Saber saw

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