Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Choosing & Installing Hardware
by Robert J. Settich

Softcover
235 x 275mm
218pp

Published by The Taunton Press, Connecticut, USA.

R.R.P.$44.90

ISBN 1-56158-561-0

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This comprehensive step-by-step pictorial reference covers all the hardware used in woodworking and cabinetmaking. Organized for quick access, this book makes it easy to find each technique quickly. Over 700 photos and drawings illustrate the methods for installation from simple butt hinges to table extension slides.

Learn about:

Hardware for Every Application

Proven Installation Techniques

Hinges, Slides and Pulls

Hardware for Media Furniture

Special Purpose Hardware

About the author: Robert J. Settich is a woodworker and writer who writes for Workbench, Shop Notes, Wood and Woodshop News. He has also been senior writer/editor for Weekend Woodworking. He lives in Gladstone, Missouri.

Photos: Colour

Units of Measurement: Imperial

Contents

Introduction

Section 1: Nails and Screws
Drilling & Countersinking
Pocket Screws
Removing a Damaged Screw

Section 2: Hinges
Surface-Mounted Hinges
Mortised Hinges
Euro Hinges
Specialty Hinges

Section 3: Lid Supports and Stays
Lid Supports
Overhead Door Supports

Section 4: Catches, Latches and Locks
Catches & Bolts
Locks
Escutcheons

Section 5: Table, Chair and Leg Hardware
Leg-Mounting Hardware
Casters & Glides
Tabletop Hardware
Table-Extension Slides
Pop-Up Table Hardware

Section 6: Assembly, Knockdown and Mounting Hardware
Knockdown Cabinets
Countertop Connectors
Threaded Inserts & Teenuts
Shelf Hangers

Section 7: Drawer Slide
Drawer Slides
Tray Slides

Section 8: Knobs, Handles and Pulls
Knobs, Handles and Pulls

Section 9: Glass and Panel Hardware
Panel-Retaining Hardware
Sliding Door Tracks

Section 10: Hardware for Shelves
Cabinet Shelf Standards
Shelf-Support Holes

Section 11: Bed hardware
Bed Assembly
Disappearing Beds
Bunk-Bed Accessories

Section 12: Technology Hardware
Wire Management
Keyboard & TV Hardware

Manufacturers and Suppliers