Woodshop
Information on the woodshop and its tools
Wood Shop Safety Handout, Dec 2023
Emergency Info: Exits First-aid AED location Fire extinguisher Address:Unit 618 Restro...
Tools
Sliding Miter Saw
When to use: Miter saws are used mostly for: cross cuts against the grain to cut thin materi...
Jointer
When to use: Jointers are used to make sure your board is true after using the planer. This is i...
Planer
When to use: This tool is used as a way to make a board true on both faces. This is a useful too...
Drill Press
When to use: The drill press is used when you need high accuracy with drilling holes, making plu...
Table Saw
When to use: When ripping boards (cutting along the grain). This can be done either to achieve d...
Band Saw
When to use: Band saws are great for curved cuts and very thin cuts. This tool is mostly used fo...
Woodshop Rules
Proper personal protective equipment is non-negotiable, including Closed toed shoes while in...
Safety Information
Exits There are two exterior exits on either side of the woodshop. There are also three exits in...
Woodworking Resources
https://www.wood-database.com - for identifying types of wood, learning more about workability, e...