Download or read book Henry Disston & Sons Incorporated Handbook for Lumbermen written by Henry Disston & Sons, Inc. (Philadelphia, Pa.) and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For over 100 years Henry Disston & Sons was America s leading sawmaker. Among its most important products were the band, and circular and crosscut saws used throughout the lumber industry. The Disston Handbook for Lumbermen describes and illustrates these products in great detail and, most importantly, explains how they were used, maintained, and installed. It became the bible of the industry. In this reprint of the 1902 edition are sections on filing and setting of teeth, tensioning, fitting, and aligning, su