How to align your table saw miter gauge, blade and fence. These easy checks will help you make perfectly accurate cuts with your table saw.
Making jigs to help you in your shop is very rewarding, and if it works well and has more than one use that is even better. This is an easy jig ...
One of the previous owners of my saw knew this, and so upgraded the fence… to a factory fence from a different saw. I'm guessing his buddy had a saw with a ...
If we adjust the miter gauge fence to be square with the blade (left) That means that the miter gauge would have to move parallel to the blade (right) which ...
When cutting against the grain the fence will not be used, and needs to be moved completely away from the blade. Mitre gauges are great for squaring ...
By aligning the rip fence parallel to the miter-gauge slot, you automatically put the fence parallel to the blade. We like to use a dial indicator for this ...
The easiest way to do this is to move the fence just above one of the miter slots and to eyeball the resultant gap. You want it to be even and parallel all ...
Aside from calibrating miter gauges, the TS-Aligner Jr. can align your table saw rip fence parallel with the miter slot. This is done by placing the ...
Setting your table saw blade angle with a digital angle gauge is easy, precise, eliminates guesswork and ensures precision cuts every time.
Woodworking expert Sandor Nagyszalanczy turns to the table saw to give you the nitty-gritty info you need to know about this workshop mainstay.
You want the marked tooth to just slightly graze the surface of the screw as you move the blade back and forth. If there's any pressure to speak of or an ...
So today I'm going to show you how I made this precision table saw sled, using only scrap plywood, and implementing the 5 cut method for superior squareness ...
How to set up your table saw miter gauge and fence to keep your table saw running safely and accurately. Adjust and maintain your table saw for safety.
Clamp the board with the screw against your miter gauge, and rotate the blade so that the screw is just touching the tooth that you marked earlier.
This indicates that the miter gauge needs to be adjusted slightly counter-clockwise to be at a perfect 90 degree angle with the blade.
the way the riving knife can be quickly swapped out for a blade guard if your needs change. The major problem with the use of this table saw is the miter ...
Create a production-ready stop for your miter saw station, router table, or table saw miter gauge with this heavy-duty stop. It features dual cursors and ...
Now that you know the basics of ripping wood and using the mitre gauge to make cuts, let's add to this knowledge and tackle the dado and rabbet. Both a dado ...
If we adjust the miter gauge fence to be square with the blade (left) That means that the miter gauge would have to move parallel to the blade (right) which ...
... to slide the fence up against them to check for gaps. You can even do this with a feeler gauge, if that's the level of accuracy that you are aiming for.
Miter Gauge: This is a removable gauge for fast and accurate miter cuts and crosscuts. Consider one with positive stops at 45º and 90º. If a miter gauge ...
Photo 2: Attach an extension fence. Screw an extension fence to the miter gauge from the back side. How to Use a Table Saw: ...