Tips for using wooden sheets

There are several kinds of sheet depending on the thickness: from 0.6mm up to, generally, much thinner than that. These sheets are used in crafts like furniture, introducing color and vein into any kind of material. This is much cheaper than thick wooden furniture. Thus, oak or walnut furniture, which would be very expensive for large pieces, are extremely accessible in this kind of work, made of wood sheets.

Remember: for keeping sheets safe you should leave them in horizontal position, in a place where sun can not not hit them –because they may affect the color of the wood.
Among the many utilities that this supply can have, we will distinguish one of them which is the sheeting covering. Another use that appears as frequent could also be covering the frameworks of our doors without need to change them. Also remember to use the same color and vein of the sheet than the one from the door.

 

Transport and movement of the sheets

* Whatever the means used to transport sheets (except the manual handling) is best if done with packages straps to prevent slipping and rubbing get along.
* The abuse of the sheets require greater investment in its completion, paint or coating.
* For the trucking not stack more than 2 packets in height, firmly tying packages and drive carefully to avoid slipping.
* In use lift-based separators leaving or removing both packages.
* For transport in trucks to take care of keeping the sheets perfectly aligned.
* Transport unit sheet recommend doing this between 2 people by providing the sheet vertically.

Storage

* The packages are kept off the ground by separators. This prevents moisture absorption and facilitates the release of the package with the forklift.
* It is recommended to cover with tarp or other material if environmental conditions are very extreme (very humid, very hot or cold) such works or buildings.

* A proper storage ensures that your sheet will remain in good condition for a long time, which is a guarantee of healthy singing faces and its subsequent use, but permitted rapid location and smooth operation in the cellar.
* In general, an orderly storage and according to these recommendations can take care of your investment sheets.

Cutting the sheets

* Choose the cutting tool according to the density, thickness and / or size of the sheet.
* Consider the cutting edge of teeth and tooth geometry.
* Verify Lock inclination and teeth cleaning (free of resin or other material).
* Make a path prior to cutting (use of scoring).
* Have a system to eliminate or remove sawdust or dust during cutting.
* A suitable feed rate avoids burning the sheet which usually occurs by using low forward speeds, to keep the saw in the same place the cut surface darkening.
* Ensure good support, leveling and anchoring to the floor cutting machine not to transfer engine vibrations to the cutting disc.

Working with Screws

* To join any type of sheet used in furniture in common ways.
* Depending on the thickness of the sheet is chosen the screw diameter and length are recommended for such cylindrical body piercing dick auto wood.

* Always perform a perforation guide who is a bit smaller the diameter of the screw.
* Drilling is always recommended, especially when working the edges of the sheet.
* To do the piercing edges as possible focused guide to singing the sheet to avoid weakening some of the faces of the sheet.