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CUTTING GAGE [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baskets and Basketmaking
CONT

[This] is a gage cutter. It’s made from basswood and the blades are cut out of and sharpened from old alarm clock springs. This is used to split the splint into the proper width.

Key term(s)
  • cutting gage
  • gauge cutter

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vannerie
OBS

[L'outil à fendre] permet de régulariser la largeur des éclisses pour obtenir un travail soigné.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
DEF

A small, flat, steel tool which usually has three different sized 60 ° included angles cut in it. It is used as a tool grinding gage and a tool setting gage when cutting threads.

Key term(s)
  • centre gauge
  • thread gauge

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tournage sur métaux
DEF

Instrument servant à orienter l'outil à fileter et à en vérifier le profil angulaire.

Spanish

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