{"id":8066,"date":"2025-09-19T23:17:38","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T03:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bidc\/?page_id=8066"},"modified":"2026-02-11T15:30:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T20:30:49","slug":"woodworking","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bidc\/resources\/woodworking\/","title":{"rendered":"Woodworking"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"purdue-home-cta-banner purdue-home-teritary-hero \">\n        <div class=\"section has-dark-gray-background has-padding-top-large has-padding-bottom-large \">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <h1 class=\"second-level-page-heading purdue-home-teritary-hero__header\">Woodworking<\/h1>\n            <div class=\"purdue-home-teritary-hero__content\">\n                \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Bechtel Innovation Design Center offers access to a combination of modern and traditional woodworking techniques. From custom fixtures and jigs to furniture and artwork, projects of any difficulty can be completed using resources ranging from our assortment of hand planes to our CNC gantry sheet router.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:144px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6549966c\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:75px\">Materials<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--large\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title \" id=\"title-ca911097-9bf6-4212-868c-9074946ba8ff\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-ca911097-9bf6-4212-868c-9074946ba8ff\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Materials<\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-ca911097-9bf6-4212-868c-9074946ba8ff\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to the generous donations of our sponsors, we are able to provide free access to a wide variety of hardwood species including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ash<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basswood<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beech<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cherry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hickory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maple<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sycamore<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>White Oak<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Red Oak<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walnut<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yellow Poplar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stock of some species is limited and we can not guarantee availability.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:144px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6549966c\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:75px\">Hand Tools<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--large\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title \" id=\"title-ca1dc5aa-9894-4a35-9968-50e73ea51cb5\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-ca1dc5aa-9894-4a35-9968-50e73ea51cb5\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Hand Tools<\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-ca1dc5aa-9894-4a35-9968-50e73ea51cb5\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The BIDC Woodshop offers a wide variety of hand tools members may use to complete and refine their projects, including a variety of Lie-Nielsen hand planes and saws.<br>Below is a list of some of the hand tools available:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Assorted Measurement &amp; Layout Tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assorted Mallets &amp; Hammers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Planes:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lie-Nielsen #4 Smoothing Plane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lie-Nielsen #7 Jointer Plane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lie-Nielsen #60-1\/2 Adjustable Mouth Block Plane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lie-Nielsen #60-1\/2 Rabbet Block Plane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lie-Nielsen #62 Low Angle Jack Plane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lie-Nielsen Medium Shoulder Plane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lie-Nielsen Large Router Plane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lie-Nielsen Shooting Board Plane<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lie-Nielsen Boggs Flat Spokeshave<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saws:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lie-Nielsen Tapered Dovetail Saw<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lie-Nielsen Tapered Carcass Saw<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knew Concepts 6&#8243; Coping Saw<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Panel Saw<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Milwaukee M12 &amp; M18 Impact Drivers and Drills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you suspect your project requires a specific tool that is not listed here, contact a peer mentor for a consultation. It is possible we already offer the tool you are looking to use.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:144px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6549966c\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:75px\">Sanders<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--large\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title \" id=\"title-8a6913bd-393d-4a6e-ae5e-fefb97590265\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-8a6913bd-393d-4a6e-ae5e-fefb97590265\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Powermatic Belt and Disk Sander<\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-8a6913bd-393d-4a6e-ae5e-fefb97590265\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0ffac9c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manufacturer: Powermatic<br>Model: BD31A<br><strong>Key Specs:<br><\/strong>Sanding Belt: 6\u201d x 48\u201d<br>Sanding Disk: 12&#8243;<br>Belt table: Tilts down to 45\u00b0 and can be set for beveled and mitered angle sanding. <br>Multi-position belt head locks at any angle from 0\u00b0 to 90\u00b0; includes indexing pin for 0, 45\u00b0, and 90\u00b0 stops.<br>Note: FOR WOOD AND PLASTIC ONLY.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bidc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/31A_Sander_Manual-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manual<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bidc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Belt-and-Disk-Sander.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" style=\"width:350px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--large\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title \" id=\"title-2cf962de-44c0-4199-9c38-f85f49195218\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-2cf962de-44c0-4199-9c38-f85f49195218\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Powermatic Drum Sander<\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-2cf962de-44c0-4199-9c38-f85f49195218\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0ffac9c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manufacturer: Powermatic<br>Model: PM2244<br><strong>Key Specs:<br><\/strong>Maximum board width for a single pass: 22\u201d<br>Maximum board width for double passes: 44\u201d<br>Maximum board thickness: 4\u201d\u2019<br>Minimum board length: 6\u201d<br>Minimum board thickness: 1\/16&#8243;<br>Note: FOR WOOD FINISHING PASSES ONLY.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bidc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Drum-Sander.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manual<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bidc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Drum-Sander.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" style=\"width:356px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--large\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title \" id=\"title-c60f53af-dbb9-4531-961e-9581609b9f3a\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-c60f53af-dbb9-4531-961e-9581609b9f3a\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Powermatic Oscillating Spindle Sander<\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-c60f53af-dbb9-4531-961e-9581609b9f3a\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0ffac9c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manufacturer: Powermatic<br>Model: OSS10<br><strong>Key Specs:<br><\/strong>Sanding drum: 1\/4&#8243; &#8211; 4&#8243; diameter<br>Variable speed: 600 &#8211; 1800 RPM<br><a href=\"https:\/\/powermatic.com\/amfile\/file\/download\/file\/60\/product\/164588\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manual<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--large\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title \" id=\"title-11810087-f8f4-43b0-98bd-fa6ac96dddcd\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-11810087-f8f4-43b0-98bd-fa6ac96dddcd\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Festool Random Orbit Sander<\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-11810087-f8f4-43b0-98bd-fa6ac96dddcd\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0ffac9c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manufacturer: Festool<br>Model: ETS EC 150<br>Sands boards<br><strong>Key Specs:<\/strong><br>Sanding pad diameter: 6&#8243;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/media.cdn.festool.io\/productmedia\/Images\/attachment\/e07cd52e-86e0-11ef-8a56-005056b3ad01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manual<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:144px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6549966c\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:75px\">Drill Press<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--large\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title \" id=\"title-cfebd524-e615-4915-a042-38430dab1d7f\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-cfebd524-e615-4915-a042-38430dab1d7f\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><strong>Powermatic Drill Press<\/strong><\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-cfebd524-e615-4915-a042-38430dab1d7f\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0ffac9c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manufacturer: Powermatic<br>Model: PM2820EVS<br><strong>Key Specs:<\/strong> <br>Speed Range: 150 rpm to 3,600 rpm<br>Spindle Power: 1 hp<br>Maximum spindle chuck to table distance: 22.375\u201d<br>Table size: 20.5&#8243; wide x 15.5\u201d deep<br>Note: FOR WOOD AND PLASTIC ONLY.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bidc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250306_142632-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" style=\"width:238px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:144px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6549966c\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:75px\">Jointer<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--large\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title \" id=\"title-bfaf1923-7a53-425d-b984-5b44447f69b6\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-bfaf1923-7a53-425d-b984-5b44447f69b6\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><strong>Powermatic Jointer<\/strong><\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-bfaf1923-7a53-425d-b984-5b44447f69b6\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0ffac9c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manufacturer: Powermatic<br>Model: 60HH<br><strong>Key Specs:<br><\/strong>Table length: 73\u201d<br>Maximum Stock Width: 8\u201d<br>Note: FOR WOOD ONLY.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bidc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Jointers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manual<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bidc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Jointer-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" style=\"width:405px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:144px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6549966c\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:75px\">Planer<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--large\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title \" id=\"title-cab04513-eaef-48a1-8abc-79b2e196b6f8\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-cab04513-eaef-48a1-8abc-79b2e196b6f8\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><strong>Powermatic Planer<\/strong><\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-cab04513-eaef-48a1-8abc-79b2e196b6f8\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0ffac9c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Model: 209HH-3<br><strong>Key Specs:<br><\/strong>Cutter head speed: 5,000 rpm<br>Cutter head diameter: 3 3\/16\u201d<br>Maximum planning thickness: 8\u201d<br>Maximum planning width: 20\u201d<br>Minimum stock size: 10\u201d<br>Helical cutting head: table size 25 \u00be&#8221; x 20\u201d<br>Note: FOR WOOD ONLY.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bidc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Planer.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" style=\"width:405px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:144px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6549966c\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:75px\">Routers<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--large\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title \" id=\"title-ff96a18b-a232-4fb2-b28e-7887979e03e8\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-ff96a18b-a232-4fb2-b28e-7887979e03e8\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><strong>Shopsabre CNC Router<\/strong><\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-ff96a18b-a232-4fb2-b28e-7887979e03e8\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0ffac9c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manufacturer: Shopsabre<br>Model: Pro 404<br><strong>Key Specs:<br><\/strong>Cut area: 48\u201d x 96\u201d<br>Gantry clearance: 12&#8243;<br>If you have questions about specifications or parameters, please consult a woodshop peer mentor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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8mm<br>Plunge depth: 2 3\/4&#8243;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/media.cdn.festool.io\/productmedia\/Images\/attachment\/ebae769d-53e1-11ef-8a53-005056b3ad01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manual<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--large\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title \" id=\"title-8073e0db-2685-4016-b624-742a483c7743\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-8073e0db-2685-4016-b624-742a483c7743\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><strong>Festool Trim Router<\/strong><\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-8073e0db-2685-4016-b624-742a483c7743\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0ffac9c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manufacturer: Festoool<br>Model: MFK 700<br>Can cut joinery and edge profiles<br><strong>Key Specs:<br><\/strong>Recommended bit: 3\/4&#8243;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/media.cdn.festool.io\/productmedia\/Images\/attachment\/449e717a-31ea-11ee-8a44-005056b3ad01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manual<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:144px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer 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is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0ffac9c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manufacturer: Powermatic<br>Model: PM2415B<br><strong>Key Specs:<br><\/strong>Maximum cutting height: 15\u201d<br>Cutting capacity width: 24\u201d<br>Table height from floor: 35\u201d<br>Table tilt: 45\u00b0 right and 10\u00b0 left.<br>Note: FOR WOOD AND PLASTIC ONLY.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bidc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Vertical-Bandsaw.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manual<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bidc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Vertical-Bandsaw.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" style=\"width:286px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--large\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background 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href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bidc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DW788-Scroll-Saw.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manual<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bidc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250306_162813.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" style=\"width:334px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--large\">\n    <div class=\"section has-none-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container is-narrow\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title \" id=\"title-8d67cc54-b4cf-4a28-a16f-e90dbc2fa746\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-8d67cc54-b4cf-4a28-a16f-e90dbc2fa746\" 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id=\"title-83e92009-ecc0-4302-ae15-50640ba6b7cf\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-83e92009-ecc0-4302-ae15-50640ba6b7cf\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><strong>Festool Jig Saw<\/strong><\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-83e92009-ecc0-4302-ae15-50640ba6b7cf\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0ffac9c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manufacturer: Festool<br>Model: PSC 420<br><strong>Key Specs:<\/strong><br>Can cut curved or straight cuts in solid wood, plywood, foam<strong><br><\/strong>Cutting depth: 4 3\/4&#8243;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/media.cdn.festool.io\/productmedia\/Images\/attachment\/6c001ab4-53e2-11ef-8a53-005056b3ad01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer 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is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0ffac9c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manufacturer: Festool<br>Model: KAPEX KS 120<br><strong>Key Specs:<\/strong><br>Cuts boards up to 3 1\/2&#8243; thick and 12&#8243; wide<br>Saw blade diameter: 10 1\/4&#8243;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/media.cdn.festool.io\/productmedia\/Images\/attachment\/2d0eab07-56d7-11ee-8a46-005056b3ad01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manual<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:144px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6549966c\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:75px\">Lathe<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  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