How To Make A Wood Turning Parting Tool

Sharpening Your Wood Tuners Parting Tool.

How to make a wood turning parting tool. This video describes and demonstrates the proper use of the parting tool on a lathe. Eddies first video on making a parting tool was to start off by using a lawn edger blade and reshaping it with a grinder then he did a second video on using sawzall blades or reciprocal saw blades. On the bottom end you make a tenon with your parting tool.

Put the radius on the side youll be moving into the cut. Next I took the blade over to the disk sander and ground it down to bare metal. The narrow razor sharp carbide tip slices through even the hardest wood.

A versatile tool used not only for parting work off the lathe but also for making fillets and forming tenons for holding work in a scroll chuck. BA DA Bing BA DA Boom. Eddies first video on making a parting tool was to start off by using a lawn edger blade and reshaping it with a grinder then he did a second video on using sawzall blades or reciprocal saw blades.

Double Angle Sorby Thin Parting Tool I shaped the end of the blade like the Sorby Parting Tool double angle look. Sharpening Your Wood Tuners Parting Tool. The trick to this is the parting tool.

Being a contractor I just happen to have a box of old blades I can use for making my parting tool. Our 2nd generation Easy Parting Tool cuts clean provides precise and stable control with a flexible approach for side cutting and undercutting techniques. If you thought your other Simple Woodturning Tools cut good wait till you try this one.

I then cut the end of the blade off to square it off and I cut and ground down the teeth. The negative rake grind on this carbide tipped parting tool is designed to slice through any of these materials. This video -- the final installment n a series of videos showing the making of various kinds of woodturning tools -- features the making of a parting tool a.