Master the modern molder with expert, step-by-step guidance
This practical, illustrated manual explains how to operate and supervise molder work, from first alignment to producing first-class moldings. It covers the modern four-side molder, planning setups, selecting knives, and configuring heads and guides for reliable results. Readers will learn how to test and adjust the machine so it runs smoothly and safely, with techniques that apply to a wide range of wood products.
- Learn the essential alignment and setup steps to ensure accurate moldings.
- Plan and execute practical set-ups, choosing knives and heads for the job.
- Understand how to run moldings in multiples and save material efficiently.
- Discover tips for handling special tasks, from planing to rabbetting and under-cutting.
Ideal for shop floor operators, trainees, and foremen who want a solid, hands-on reference to molding work and machine care.