Sharpening Tools (Junior Cert Wood Technology): Flashcards

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Sharpening Saws
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Benefits of sharp saws

Reduce effort, enhance safety, cleaner cuts

Type of saw files used for sharpening

Triangular, single-cut or double-cut

Purpose of setting tools in saw sharpening

Adjust tooth angles for effective cutting

Purpose of vises in saw sharpening

Secure saws to prevent movement

Filing angle for crosscut saws

15-degree angle across the blade

Filing angle for rip saws

8-degree angle along the blade

What crosscut saws are used for

Cross-grain cutting

What rip saws are used for

Along-the-grain cutting

Safety equipment for saw sharpening

Gloves and eye protection

Blade maintenance to prevent rust

Clean and oil blades regularly

Signs of a well-sharpened saw

Smooth cuts, minimal effort, starts easily

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