Category Archives: Woodworking tools

BS 3159-1:1999 – Woodworking saws for hand use. Specification for hand saws

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Hand-saws, Rip saws, Cross-cut saws, Woodworking, Hand tools, Grades (quality), Classification systems, Blades, Teeth (cutting tools), Hardness, Steels, Angles (geometry), Tapered, Dimensions, Thickness, Finishes, Handles (tools), Wood, Plastics, Marking, Bend testing, Safety measures, Equipment safety, Test equipment

BS 411:1969 – Specification for circular saws for woodworking and their attachment

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 28 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Circular saws (machines), Sawing machines, Hardness, Woodworking machines, Dimensions, Holes, Rip saws, Cross-cut saws, Dimensional tolerances, Spindles, Machine tool components, Rotation velocity, Machine tools, Steels, Definitions, Diameter, Thickness

BS 3623:1981 – Specification for woodworkers’ metal-bodied planes

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Planes, Hand tools, Cutting tools, Woodworking, Dimensions, Cast-iron, Heat treatment, Hardness, Performance testing, Marking, Design, Occupational safety, Planing

BS 3322:1981 – Specification for carpenters’ squares and bevels

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Carpenters squares, Squares (instruments), Bevels (instruments), Dimensions, Marking, Blades, Accuracy, Performance testing, Dimensional measurement

BS 3159-2:1993 – Woodworking saws for hand use. Specification for tenon and dovetail saws

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Tenon saws, Dovetail saws, Hand-saws, Hand tools, Woodworking, Grades (quality), Blades, Steels, Hardness, Handles (tools), Wood, Plastics, Impact strength, Modulus of elasticity, Teeth (cutting tools), Dimensions, Angles (geometry), Marking, Safety measures

BS 2945:1995 – Specification for axes and hatchets

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Axes, Hand tools, Handles (tools), Heat treatment, Hardness, Dimensions, Marking, Performance testing, Steels, Impact testing, Specifications

BS 1943:1989 – Specification for woodworking chisels and gouges

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Chisels, Hand tools, Cutting tools, Dimensions, Shape, Flatness (surface), Bending, Loading, Blades, Handles (tools), Impact testing, Dimensional measurement, Bend testing, Marking, Woodworking