Introduction of carpentry tools

Chisel [nomi]

Only

2 chisel

1.Hon-tachiki

Hontataki

The thickness of the tip is thick, and the length of the tip and neck is long, and it is made sturdy overall. The length of the neck is between 2 sun and 2 sun and 5 minutes. Used for rough work, such as digging various holes in structural materials. The blade width is usually between 1 minute and 1 sun.

2.Wide chisel

Hiromi

It is the same type as hon-tachiki and has a blade width of 1 inch and 2 minutes or more. The thickness of the tip is slightly thin (medium-thin type). The surface parallel to the fiber of the structural material is used in Shaving. The blade width is usually between 1 inch and 2 inch.

3.Medium thin chisel

Chuusuno only

It is the same type as hon-tachi, and the tip of the tip is slightly thin. The usage is the same as honbaki. The blade width is usually between 1 minute and 2 sun (a wide chisel for more than 1 sun and 2 minutes).

4.Nakatachichichisel

Chutataki no only

It is a chisel between a medium thin chisel and a large chisel. The thickness of the tip is slightly thinner than the medium-thin type, and the length of the tip and neck is slightly longer than that of the chisel. The length of the neck is about 1 inch and 8 minutes. It is used for both structural materials and construction materials. The blade width is usually between 1 minute and 1 inch and 6 minutes.

5.Daiirichisel

Oire only

The thickness of the ear tip is relatively thin, and the length of the ear tip and neck is short. The length of the neck is about 1 inch and 5 minutes. It is mainly used for small work. The blade width is usually between 1 minute and 1 inch and 6 minutes.

6.A ward chisel

Mukomachi only

The thickness of the tip is thick, the blade width is narrow, and it has a rectangular cross section. There is no difference in width between the tip and neck, and both are long and sturdy. It is also called a fittings shop chisel because it is mainly used to dig hole holes in fittings. The blade width is usually between 5 rin to 6 min.

7.Two-way ward chisel

Nihonmukomachi no only

It refers to a ward chisel in which the tip is divided into two legs. The blade width is almost constant, and between the blade and the blade is 1. 5 minutes, 2 minutes, 2. I have 5 minutes. Two holes of fittings can be dug correctly at the same time. The blade width is normal for 2 minutes.

8.Uramaru chisel

Uramaru no only

The cross section of the tip of the tip is circular on the back side, and the blade tip is rounded and curved. Use the curved surface for Shaving. The blade width is usually between 1 minute and 1 sun and 2 minutes.

9.Tsubomaru chisel

Tsubomaru no only

The cross section of the tip of the tip is circular on the back side, and the blade tip is almost straight. Used to finish the curved surface. The blade width is usually between 3 minutes and 1 inch.

  • *The contents of this page are excerpts from the explanation of "Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum Collection Item 2 - Chisel-".
  • *The product name is based on the unified name used in the museum, mainly referring to the tool name used in Kansai. The name of the tool may vary depending on the region or researcher.
  • *The scale of each photograph does not match.