Mortising Machine (Junior Cert Wood Technology): Flashcards
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Mortising machine definition
Mortising machine definition
Tool to cut square/rectangular holes (mortises) in wood
Joint using mortises
Joint using mortises
Mortise-and-tenon joint
Type of cuts from mortising machine
Type of cuts from mortising machine
Precise, straight-sided
Hollow chisel features
Hollow chisel features
Square shape, sharp corners, carves mortises
Auger function
Auger function
Sits in chisel, drills to remove material
Machine base purpose
Machine base purpose
Keeps machine stable
Clamps & guides purpose
Clamps & guides purpose
Hold wood in place, ensure alignment
First mortising setup step
First mortising setup step
Select right size chisel and auger
Second setup step
Second setup step
Adjust depth and alignment
Positioning workpiece on machine
Positioning workpiece on machine
Secure wood with clamps
Operating mortising machine
Operating mortising machine
Apply smooth pressure to handle
Required safety gear
Required safety gear
Safety goggles and gloves
Safety with moving parts
Safety with moving parts
Keep hands/clothes away
Pre-operation check
Pre-operation check
Check wood for objects
Purpose of mortise-and-tenon joints
Purpose of mortise-and-tenon joints
Makes woodworking projects stronger