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Free woodworking charts that you can download and hang in your
shop for quick reference. Includes charts for drill press
speeds, screw sizes, lumber and glue properties. A few pages
containing woodworking reference information are also included
for good measure.
Common Woodworking Woods - Ratings of about 20 common woods.
Categories include price, weight, strength, stability, rot
resistance, ease of working, and finishing. By WOOD magazine.
Decimal and Millimeter Equivalents - Use this chart to
convert fractions to metric or decimal values. Measurement
conversions start at 1/64" and end at 64/64" (1"). By WOOD
magazine.
Drill Press Speed Chart - Lists recommended operating speeds
of drill bits and cutters. By WOOD magazine.
Drill Bit Speed Chart - Lists optimal speeds for various
types of bits including twist drill, brad-point, forstner,
spade, hole saw, and plug cutters. By Sawdust Making 101.
Drill Press Speeds
Keep this handy/dandy chart near your drill press. By Just
Woodworking Magazine.
Finish
Comparison Guide - Use this chart to compare finishes based
on their appearance, durability and application. By Rockler.com.
Furniture
Design Standards - Standard dimensions and construction
guidelines for beds, chairs, desks, kitchen cabinets, shelves,
and tables. By WoodBin.com
Glue Chart - A guide to choosing and using glues for
woodworking projects. Covers all standard glues including white
and yellow glues, polyurethene, epoxy, and contact cement. By
WOOD magazine.
Hardwood Information Center - Free PDF's containing
structural design info for American hardwoods. Includes
dimension lumber, beams and stringers, posts and timbers, base
equations, lumber adjustment factors
Lumber Dimension Chart - Lists nominal and actual sizes of
lumber, lumber terminology, and a board foot chart. By Sawdust
Making 101.
Lumber Dimensions - Hardwood and softwood lumber dimensions
and related sizing information. By WoodBin.com
Millimeter / Fraction / Inch Chart - Allows you to quickly
convert between millimeters, fractions, and inches. By Sawdust
Making 101.
Miter Angle Chart - Blade angles for cutting compound miters
on table saws and compound miter saws. By Jim Delaney.
Miter Angle Chart - Saw settings for 4,5,6, or 8 sided miter
joints. By Better Woodworking Guide and Directory.
Nail Size Chart - Graphically compares nails ranging in size
from 4d to 60d. By Engineers Edge.
Plan of procedure log sheet - Be a more organized
woodworker by putting your plan of attack on paper and sticking
to it.
Project summary template - A form to keep track of
woodworking project related expenses and operations. By WoodBin.
Sheet Goods Selector - Properties of sheet goods including
Appleply, Baltic Birch plywood, Particleboard, Melamine,
Hardboard, Fiberboard, and Bendable Plywood. By WOOD magazine.
Tool Buyer's Guide - Free online tool buyers guide in PDF
format. Includes buying basics, tool test, and specs chart. By
American Woodworker.
Wood
Sampler - Color photos of many different types of woods. By
WWA.
Wood Screw Chart - Provides the gauge, head-bore size,
shank-hole size, pilot-hole size and available lengths of
traditional wood screws and production screws. By WOOD magazine.
Wood Screw Pilot Hole Guide - Shank and pilot hole sizes for
screws of various sizes. By Sawdust Making 101.
Wood Screw Pilot Hole Sizes - Quick reference chart to help
you determine what size hole to drill for what size screw. By
Just Woodworking Magazine.
Wood Toxicity Table - Toxicity ratings for common woods
including type of reaction, potencity, and frequency of
occurrence (rare, common, uncommon).
Woodshop Inventory Form - An excel spreadsheet for recording
information about your shop resources. Has columns for tool
type, quantity, date purchased, cost, and serial no.
Wood Shrinkage Table - Average green to dry shrinkage values
for a number of commercially important woods. Includes radial,
tangential, and tangential to radial (T/R) shrinkage. By
WoodBin.com
Wood Strength Table - Lists laboratory measured strength
parameters for many common woodworking woods. By WoodBin.com
Woodworker's Wall Chart - (Not free but it's too good not to
include). Gives inch/decimal equivalents & drill sizes, proper
clearance hole sizes for wood screws, polygon formulas, turning
radii for bandsaw blades, threading information and much more.
By Hartville Tool.
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