Woodworker's Journal 1993-17-6, страница 20
Product News To keep our readers up-to-date, this column features brief descriptions of new tools and supplies on the market. The product descriptions are provided by the manufacturer and are not the result of tests or reviews by the editors of The Woodworker's Journal. Delta Portable Work Stand Been looking for ihe perfect place lo put your miter saw? The new Kickstand Portable Work Stand, from Delta, is designed to hold Delia and other miter saws, and a variety of other benehiop tools. The kickstand features a fence and table extensions, to provide additional work support and lesson material shifting. A unique stock-lift inhibitor prevents the work from tilting up and falling off the table. A stock-stop handles repetitive cutoff work, and adjustable roller supports maintain correct slock support for extra-long materials. The portable kicksiand opens and folds easily, and 12 in. diameter wheels make transporting easy, even over difficult terrain. Also included are a fiberboard Sear .v Plunge Router New. from Sears is a 3'/: hp full-function '/: in. collet plunge router, featuring Posilock shaft lock and an LED indicator light that indicates when the lock is ON. This variable speed (10.000-25,(XXI rpm) router utilizes "soft-start" to eliminate jerky starts, and its smooth-glide plunge mechanism includes protective dust boots lo protect against sawdust and corrosion. An integral plunge lock enables the user to lock the desired depth by simply squeezing the trigger in the handle. A release button at the lop of the handle releases the lock, and for fine adjustments, there's a micro-adjustable depth stop system. A six position depth stop turret provides three fixed and three adjustable depth positions. This router, model no. 27506. is available at larger Sears stores for about $250. tinauii hi uit. uiiiicu mi New Wood Glue New from AmBel Corporation is Excel Polyurethane Wood Glue, a high-quality, one-part, ready-to-usc waterproof glue long used in Europe but onl> now available in the United States. Excel spreads, scrapes and sands easily. has good gap-filling qualities, is non-staining. has excellent bonding strength (even on oily or exotic woods), and has a work time of about 20-30 minutes. Ideal for both exterior and interior applications. Excel has superb resistance to temperature extremes and harsh atmospheric conditions (joints for continual submersion should be covered with a protective coating), and is the only one-part glue available that combines all the above mentioned qualities. Excel is available from Trendlines (1-800-767-9999) and Conslantine's (1-800-223-8087). \ rid-vibration Gloves Tired of the uncomfortable tingling feeling that you're left with after using a vibrating tool—such as a pad sander—for even a short time? New from Woodworker's Supply are anti-vibration gloves. They're made of soft and lightweight goatskin and filled with Viscolas. which absorbs more than 500 percent more shock and vibration than foam of the same thickness. These gloves are extraordinarily tough, yet there's no bulkv feeling, so they can be worn comfortably throughout the day. The fingers and thumb are exposed, so there's no loss of tactile feeling or normal dexterity. Available in small, medium, large and extra large, at $39.95 per pair. Call I -800-645-9292. 20 t he Woodworker'^ Journal |
