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Define scrapers and describe their parts.

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They are used to shaving off thin slices of metal to make a fine and smooth
surface which is not possible with a file or chisel. They are made of good quality forged steel and
their cutting edges are usually made thin, made from old files.

- Cutting edge with rounded corners: The cutting edge is hardened without tempered to
make hard.
- Blade : The broad part of a scraper
- Tang: The narrow part which fits into wooden handle.
- Wooden handle: That fits into tang to have grip while scrapping

Kavungya answered the question on March 6, 2019 at 08:30

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