If you are thinking about setting up your first woodworking shop,
or expanding your existing one, this book will show you how to save
both time and money selecting quality equipment. Written by Thomas
Shaw, a master woodworker for over 50 years, it will guide you
through the most common brands of popular power tools, both
stationary and portable. It answers important questions such as
where to start, what you really need to buy, what to buy first, and
why, and where to get the best prices on everything you buy. It
gives you the pros and cons of stationary power tools such as table
saws, radial arm saws, planers, jointers, band saws, drill presses,
sanders, lathes, and bench grinders. It covers portable power tools
such as hand drills, sanders, jig saws, circular saws, multi
function tools, routers, and reciprocating saws, other tools such
as scroll saws, combination sanders, and spindle sanders.and
pneumatic tools such as brad nailers, and framing nailers. It also
provides detailed guidance about important subjects such as where
to put your shop, space requirements, equipment placement,
lighting, dust collection, fire prevention, and personal safety.
Finally, it contains a bonus section with a list of recommended
suppliers, magazines, and newsletters.
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