Woodwork Merit Badge

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Woodwork Merit Badge

• Pendleton, SC 29670

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Requirement one

• show that you know first aid for the following
  injuries
• Splinters
• Scratches
• Cuts
• Severe bleeding
• Shock

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Requirement one cont.

• Tell what precautions must be taken to help
  prevent loss of eyesight
• Explain why and when it is necessary to use a
  dust mask
• Tell counselor what precautions you take to
  safely use your tools

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Requirement two

• Describe how Timber is grown
• Describe how timber is harvested
• Describe how timber is milled
• Tell how Timber is seasoned
• Tell how Timber is graded
• Tell how timber is sized

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Requirement two

• Collect label six kinds of wood useful in
  woodworking. Describe the chief qualities of each
  and give best uses of each.
• Wood 1 Pine
• Wood 2 oak
• Wood 3 cedar
• Wood 4 hickory
• Wood 5 cherry
• Wood 6 maple

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Req. 2 cont. types of wood

• Pine

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Req. 2 types of wood

• Oak

Red Oak
White Oak
Tasmanian Oak
Oak
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Req. 2 types of wood

• Oak

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Req. 2 types of wood

• Cedar

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Req. 2 types of wood

• Hickory

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Req. 2 types of wood

• Cherry