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Ex No.-2 Duster

1) The document provides instructions for constructing a duster from a 150mm x 45mm x 30mm piece of wood. It lists the required tools and materials and outlines a 4-step process for marking, cutting, chiseling, and finishing the wood. 2) The marking step involves using a marking gauge to mark lines 10mm and 5mm from the edges of the wood. Perpendicular lines are then marked from the ends. 3) Cutting involves using a handsaw and chisel to cut along the lines and remove wood to a depth of 5mm. 4) Finishing involves using rasps to smooth the wood and remove excess material, resulting in a completed duster.

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Ex No.-2 Duster

1) The document provides instructions for constructing a duster from a 150mm x 45mm x 30mm piece of wood. It lists the required tools and materials and outlines a 4-step process for marking, cutting, chiseling, and finishing the wood. 2) The marking step involves using a marking gauge to mark lines 10mm and 5mm from the edges of the wood. Perpendicular lines are then marked from the ends. 3) Cutting involves using a handsaw and chisel to cut along the lines and remove wood to a depth of 5mm. 4) Finishing involves using rasps to smooth the wood and remove excess material, resulting in a completed duster.

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DUSTER

All dimentions are in mm

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DUSTER
Ex no :
Date :

Aim:

To construct a duster from the given work piece.

Application:
Cross bars in a cot, Shelves.

Material Specifications:
Venteek wood of size 150 X 45 X 30 mm

Tools required:
1) Pencil 2) Steel rule 3) Try square 4) Marking gauge.

5) Hand saw 6) Firmer chisel 7) Mortise chisel 8) Rasp

9) Wooden mallet

Sequence of operation:
1) Preparing 2) Marking 3) Cutting /Sawing / Chiseling 4) Finishing

Working Steps:

1) Preparing:
Prepare the work piece as per the specifications in a length of 150 mm, width 45 mm and
thickness 30 mm.
2) Marking:

a) Adjust the marking gauge to 10mm and set out the distance from the same along all
the four sides of the piece on the 30mm thickness side from both ends.
b) Again, adjust the marking gauge to 5mm and set out distance along all the four side
of the piece.
c) Now mark a distance of 5mm perpendicular to these lines on the 30mm X 45mm
side from both ends.
d) Mark a diagonal line on at the inner square thus formed.

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3) Cutting /Sawing / Chiseling:

a) Hold the piece horizontally in away such that the portion to be cut is just above the
jaw. Use a hand saw to cut along the required line marking but slightly insides the line
as shown in figure to the required 5mm depth.
b) Now using a firmer chisel take a series of cuts to remove the wood up to this 5mm
depth.
c) Hold the piece again a firmer chisel slantly chip off the wood from the along
The material diagonal side.

4) Finishing:

Take a series of small cuts delicately on both the side piece to remove to the excess
wood. Obtain a fine finish of the socket and shoulder assembly joint and clear off the
waste by rasp.

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Pre Lab Questions:

1. Which is the weakest wood joint?

2. List out 3 types of chisels?

3. How many types of rasp and Mention any two?

4. Mention any four timber types?

5. What task is a chisel suitable for?

Post lab Questions:

1. What material is a vice made of?

2. How many types of joints are there in carpentry?

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3. Classify the chisels and their applications?

4. List out the types of hand saw?

5. What is the main purpose of the table saw?

Result:
The Duster was produced from the given work piece and submitted for evaluation.

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