Tenon, ancient Chinese architecture, furniture and major structural way.

A tenoning machine is the end of timber shaped to fit in a mortise and make a joint.


Tenon, ancient Chinese architecture, furniture and major structural way.


A traditional tenoning machine is a floor-mounted machine tool, with pairs of cutting heads to shape the tenon. The workpiece is securely clamped to a chassis on rails, and pushed by hand to carry the wood through the cutters.

 

Tenon, ancient Chinese architecture, furniture and major structural way.


(Tenon, ancient Chinese architecture, furniture and major structural way.) 


 

 

A more modern type of tenoning machine has a single cutting head that is programmed to follow a particular path to shape the tenon.



Tenon, ancient Chinese architecture, furniture and major structural way.

Tenon, ancient Chinese architecture, furniture and major structural way.


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