Sunshine more than 70 years old carpenter's tools, once rely on it to support the family, you can recognize several?

Lu Ban is the grandmaster of the carpenters, his skill is high, perhaps many do carpenters have a dream in mind, is to be like Lu Ban do famous, of course, these are a certain degree of difficulty.

And today's carpenters are almost all facing unemployment, after all, the rapid development of society, so that modern industrial technology has replaced manual labor.

But carpentry, when society was not so modernized, was respected and a livelihood that could support a large family, and there were many different kinds of tools for carpenters.

I wonder how many of the tools used by carpenters you can recognize?

The Inkwell

The inkwell is the most common tool in the carpentry trade.

It consists of four parts: an inkwell, a wire wheel, an inked wire and an ink stick.

One of its main roles includes: making long straight lines, storing ink in the inkwell and drawing vertical straight lines.

Then use the ink line to connect the ink tank for the ink line approach, so as to make a line mark to ensure its perpendicularity.

2. Axe

Axe should be the most common, usually use an axe to chop wood, but here the carpenter used an axe is mainly to put the excess part of the unused, in advance, first chopped off with an axe, and then finally with a planer for leveling.

3. Hammer

The role of the hammer is to whack the nails to fix the furniture.

Sometimes when you need to butt two different directions, you will whack the nails, and if you need to use the mortise and tenon process, you also need to work with the role of the hammer, or the end of the hammer.

4. Saw

The saw is composed of an irregularly arranged saw blade with teeth and a saw body, which is usually used to hold the wood by means of a pivot point, and then pulled up and down by the saw so as to cut the area to be sawed.

The types of saws are also divided into many types according to different uses, such as: big saws, second chain saws, small saws, fish-belly saws, saber saws and so on.

The most impressive is the kind of saw back and forth sawing wood that kind of sound, is the kind of unique wood squeaking sound, very rhythmic, you can also see the saw foam flying off.

5. planer

It is used to planing straight, thinning, out of the light, for a flat surface of a woodworking tool.

According to historical records in the Song and Yuan dynasties already have a planer.

The planer was widely used until the Ming Dynasty.

It did not come to the court soon.

Of course there were many shapes of planes: long ones, short ones, and the kind with grooves.

6. Adze

The adze is also one of the most versatile tools in woodworking, mainly used to flatten wood and cut wood.

Generally double-edged, one edge is horizontal for flattening wood, the other edge is vertical for splitting wood.

The use is to utilize both blades for downward and inward force.

Adze is generally needed for wooden posts, beams, purlins, rafters, house_boards, and arches, but modern life has made people mostly live in reinforced concrete houses, so it is used less and less.

7. Chisel

The chisel is a steel tool, usually with a cutting edge at the end of the handle or grip.

It is held in one hand at right angles to the surface of the object to be carved and is struck with a mallet held in the other hand.

And the chisel is so useful that it can be carved into different materials: stone, wood metal, etc.

Of course the chisel is used to make an eye.

8. Angle Ruler

The purpose of the angle ruler is to draw lines and calculate dimensions.

Angle ruler and we usually use the role of the ruler is the same, but the angle ruler is composed of two straightedge, the two sides of the vertical angle of ninety degrees, so that in the measurement of the size of the wood, you can do to fix the size of the role of stability.

Similar to the straightedge used for drafting.

9. hand-pull drill

Hand-pull drill is also the role of drilling holes, and chisel is different from a number of boards connected, and then in the connection with an ink pen on the top to make a mark, and then in the place where the mark is made to use the hand-pull drill for drilling holes.

The holed areas are then joined with dowels or nails.

10. Iron clamp

Generally this tool is used less, so it can rarely be seen, also plays a role in fixing.

It can be two need to connect together the wood to do a temporary fixed, of course, this temporary fixed should be the correct position and direction of the fixed, when the other to do are done, you can take out the iron clamp

11. oil rubbing

Oil rubbing is to play a role in lubrication, is generally coated in the planer, mainly to increase the life of planer. The main purpose is to increase the service life of the planer, because the oil wipe has a lot of lubricant, if you find the planer blunt, use the oil wipe back and forth to wipe a few times can be.

12. Woodworking box

This is literally easy to understand, is used to install a variety of tools in the box, so that carpenters can take the box to work.

But you can not look down on this woodworking box, this is the woodworker's treasure, which can be loaded with more than a hundred kinds of tools.

It's no exaggeration to say it's a treasure chest.

Summary:

Today, we want to see the woodworker in the street scene, it is impossible.

And want to see the master carpenter to build furniture, want to hear the kind of sound when building furniture seems to be impossible.

After all, society has now entered the era of modern machinery, and a lot of carpentry has been replaced by machinery.

But the temperature of the furniture built by the carpenter's hands is indeed mechanical can not be given, once the carpenter can feed a large family.