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Sharpening of Cutting Tools PDF

The document outlines the process of sharpening cutting tools, emphasizing the importance of maintaining their cutting edges for optimal performance. It details four main operations involved in sharpening a saw: top jointing, shaping, filing, and setting, as well as the grinding and whetting processes for edge cutting tools. Additionally, it highlights the significance of honing after whetting to achieve a sharper edge.

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Sharpening of Cutting Tools PDF

The document outlines the process of sharpening cutting tools, emphasizing the importance of maintaining their cutting edges for optimal performance. It details four main operations involved in sharpening a saw: top jointing, shaping, filing, and setting, as well as the grinding and whetting processes for edge cutting tools. Additionally, it highlights the significance of honing after whetting to achieve a sharper edge.

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SHARPENING

OF CUTTING
TOOLS
Group 1
SHARPENING
OF CUTTING
TOOLS
sharpening of tools is one of the
most difficult activities in hand tool
maintenance. It is the process of
making their cutting edge thinner,
finer, and keener to be able to
function better as cutting tools.
Top jointing - This is the process of

01.
leveling the teeth of the saw to the
same height. This process is done

SHARPENING
only when there is a nick in the
teeth.
A nick is a recess on the blade of
the saw caused by a missing tooth.

A HAND SAW Shaping - This is the step that

Sharpening a saw involves 02. follows top jointing. It is the


process of putting back the teeth
of the saw into their proper
four basic operations-top shapes and Sizes. This is done
with triangular file.
jointing, shaping, filing,
and setting. Filing - This is the actual

03. sharpening of the teeth of


a saw, It is done with a
triangular saw file.
Settings
Setting - This is the operation of
bending the teeth slightly
outward. The amount of set is
determined by the points per
inch and most saw sets are
calibrated. The proper amount of
set should produce a saw kerf
that is little less than 1½ times the
thickness of the blade.
Step Involved
in sharpening
edge cutting
tools
Grinding - This is the
process of reshaping the
cutting edge of a cutting
tool. An abrasive stone or
wheel is used to make the
proper wedge-shaped
cutting edge.
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Whetting
Whetting - This is the process of sharpening
edge tools with the use of
square, remove the cap.
Hold the handle against the side of the plane
iron. If the eage is kerosene or water on a
whetstone or an oilstone. Sharpening the tools
after whetting is honing. Honing is done using a
limestone to ensure a keener cutting edge.
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