Woodworker's Journal 1994-18-3, страница 8

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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 arc provided by the manufacturer and are not the result of tests or reviews by the editors of The Woodworker's Journal.

Picture Frame Clamp and Saw Guide

A Picture Framing Clamp Set. available from the Swanson Too! Company, contains a miter saw guide plus tour heavy -duty frame clamps. The guide cuts accurate 45 degree miters in stock up to 3 in. wide (saw not included), while the heavy-duty clamps secure the niitered comers to allow for glue, staples or nails. For more information contact the Swanson Tool Company. 1010 Lambrecht Road. Frankfort. II. 60423: tel. (815)469-9453.

Improved Slide Compound Saw

Hitachi is now offering a new model of its C8FB 8'/: in. slide compound saw. This new model, which incorporates several design changes, will be called the C8FB2. One new feature is a retractable blade . guard that automatically adjusts to the w idth of the material being cut. When the saw is not in use, the guard lowers to cover the blade. It w ill be the first Hitachi tool lo be manufactured in the United States with American companies supplying key components. For more information contact Hitachi Power Tools U.S.A., Ltd.. 3950 Steve Reynolds Blvd.. Norcross.GA 30093: tel. (404) 925-1774.

"Vision** Finder/Driver

When driv ing screws with a drill, this gailget from Makita w ill help in a couple of important ways—it eliminates screw wobble and it prevents the drill from slipping out of the screw slot. And. since the guide sleeve is made from a clear, tough polycarbonate. you can see the screw as it's driven. That means you'll be less likely to in-advcrtentlv drive the screw below the surface. The "Vision" Finder/Driver (part number 784814-A> has a suggested list price of SS.75. For information contact Makita U.S.A., 14930 Northam Street. La Mirada. CA 90638-5753.

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