Showing 21 through 40 out of 296 articles containing "table saw"
Table Saw Tenoning Jig
…ensures accurate tenoTts. One of the fastest ways to cut tenons on the table saw is to use a tenoning jig. The typical versions of these jigs allow …iV2x2'/2-im • (2) V4n Wing Nuts • (2) Va'Coupling Nuts * runner Is sized to fit your table saw • (2) VA" lock Nuts w/Washers No. 6 RhopNotes 17 FEATURE PROJECT 3aee and Sliding Platform A…Read More
ShopNotes Issue 6
November 1992
Perfect Half Laps on the Table Saw
…-ON Technique 1 a. perfect Half Laps on the table saw Versatile, strong, and easy. Half laps are the ultimate no-fuss table saw joint. Half laps are high on my top ten joint list… All you need to cut perfect-fitting half laps in a short amount of time is a table saw and a dado blade. Just Like it Sounds. A half lap joint looks just like you’d …Read More
ShopNotes Issue 81
May 2005
Table Saw Pattern Cutting
…answer you’re looking for is the table saw trick of pattern cutting. This technique allows you to duplicate straight-edged workpieces on the table saw accurately and quickly. The large … The thought of pattern cutting on the table saw might sound a bit odd. But just think of it as template routing on the table saw. If you take a look at the drawing…Read More
ShopNotes Issue 81
May 2005
Table Saw Workcenter
…completed, all the outside edges of the cases are rounded over. Table Saw Case. I had one requirement for the table saw case that made building it a bit more involved — dust collection. Figure 4… cutouts that allow the sections to wrap around the saw table. I was able to do some of this work at my table saw. But the large size of the right section …Read More
ShopNotes Issue 89
September 2006
Easy-to-Build Table Saw Storage
… CASE LID SHOULD BE FLUSH WITH SAW TABLE CASE REPLACES EXTENSION WING WON’T INTEFERE WITH SAW CONTROLS easy-to-build Table Saw Storage Here are a few low-cost ideas to organize your accessories. FLIP-TOP EXTENSION WING The stamped steel extension wings that came with my table saw…Read More
ShopNotes Issue 89
September 2006
7 Must-Have Table Saw Accessories
…Shop Table Saw Accessories These simple shop-made jigs and accessories make work at the table saw safer and easier. Like most woodworkers, I use power tools every day while working … the table saw. Whether it’s breaking down stock or making an accurate cut for joinery, the table saw is my tool of choice. One of the things that makes my table saw …Read More
ShopNotes Issue 92
March 2007
Jointing on the Table Saw
…need to settle for less than perfect cuts. You can turn to your table saw. Jointing on a table saw? I know it sounds hard to believe. But with this technique, you can put a… It Works. The key to using your table saw like a jointer is duplicating the offset of a jointer’s infeed and outfeed tables. But instead of tables, I used the rip fence, as in …Read More
ShopNotes Issue 96
November 2007
Resawing on the Table Saw
…accomplish on your table saw. Resawing on the table saw is basically a ripping operation. But instead of the board lying on its face, it’s Resawing SET UP saw, getting caught by…with a hand saw. Cleanup: For a Smooth Finish Once you finish resawing, you may need to remove saw marks left by the table saw or ridges left from hand sawing. Choosing a …Read More
ShopNotes Issue 98
March 2008
No. 1 Table Saw Accessory
…Gear table saw Push Blocks You have two options for keeping your hands safe when ripping a narrow workpiece at the table saw. You can use a long, narrow push stick with a “bird’s-mouth” … the push block when it’s not in use. These can be attached to your table saw or nearby workbench. There’s even room for a pencil, tape measure, or set-up gauge. …Read More
ShopNotes Issue 101
September 2008
Custom Table Saw Sleds
…Table Saw three-in-one Table Saw Sled Based on a simple design, these three sleds will get you quick results safely and accurately. Whenever I’m working with a small part or cutting precise joinery, my table saw… as a stop. But if the rip fence isn’t perfectly square to the table, you can end up with stepped shoulders. And using just the miter …Read More
ShopNotes Issue 114
November 2010
Drop-Down Table Saw Cabinet
…-down Table Saw Cabinet Stow your benchtop saw and gain more shop space with this practical cabinet. A benchtop table saw is a great space-saving option for a garage or …workstation (refer to pages 34 & 36). ShopNotes.com 27 Saw Cabinet The cabinet that houses the benchtop table saw is designed for strength and stability. Tongue and dado …Read More
ShopNotes Issue 119
September 2011
Table Saw Safety
…Table Saw follow the rules for Safe, Accurate Cuts Separate fact from fiction when it comes to using the miter gauge and rip fence together on your table saw. Making accurate cuts at the table saw requires a combination of several factors. This includes things like having the saw set up …Read More
ShopNotes Issue 122
March 2012
Get More From Your Table Saw
… length on the table saw, the miter gauge is the go-to table saw accessory. But let’s face facts — the stock miter gauge that came with your saw may leave a lot …, it makes adjusting the stop precise. CLAMPING GAUGES Once standard equipment on some table saws, you can invest in an aftermarket miter gauge that incorporates a clamp (left photo below…Read More
ShopNotes Issue 132
November 2013
Table Saw Outrigger
… Outrigger Ripping or crosscutting a long board is an easy task with this table saw sidekick. Supporting the end of a long board when crosscutting or ripping makes …Figure 1a. While the dado blade is installed on the saw, cut a notch on each 18 table saw FOOT DETAIL 7 !/4 WASTE 7 #/8"-RAD. INNER FOOT A OUTER FOOT 2!/2 2!/2 A 4 #/8 22…Read More
ShopNotes Issue 138
November 2014
Table Saw Cut-Off Sled
…tool add-ons table saw Cutoff Sled There’s a persistent idea in woodworking that bigger is better. We need the most powerful saw motor, the largest slabs, the widest jointer. Now normally I … cut it with it an extra-tall straight bit on the router table or make a pass on your table saw. With the recess cut, you can drill the hole for mounting …Read More
