Table Saw Blade Guard Plans
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Table saw blade guard plans. It has a shatterproof clear plastic blade cover that has a counterbalance on it. 2 bolt the upright to the mounting base with two 1 2 x5 hex head bolts and nuts as shown. The blade guard is designed to mark and secure a safe area around the blade. The blade guard on my miter saw saved me from cutting off three fingers a year ago.
My bottom line advice is this. Attach the support to your saw 1 cut the mounting base j to size. The idea is that if your fingers stay on the outside of the guard they won t touch the blade. Moving the basket up and down is a breeze.
I cut the wooden pieces on the bandsaw. Tacklife miter saw 15 amp compound sliding miter saw with double speed 4500 rpm 3200 rpm 3 blades bevel cut 0 45 red laser extension table iron blade guard ems01a 4 5 out of 5 stars 242. Using the drilled support arm as a template drill two 1 2 bolt holes through one end where shown drill appropriate screw holes in the part and attach it to the spacer under the saw table extension. If you already use a blade guard great.
Table saw blade guard diy. Penn state industries dust collection guard among aftermarket basket style guards the one from penn state industries has all the features you need at a remarkable price just 170 direct from the company. If you are brand new to using a table saw definitely keep the blade guard in place. For the handle i trace the handle of saw.
But a blade guard has too many asterisks and gray areas attached to it to for me to call it a non negotiable safety accessory. In this video i show updates i ve made to my table saw blade dust collector and how to get plans to build your own. After the glue is dried i use my highly professional sketch of the table saw blade to sketch the rough shape of the guard. Their size is a bit bigger than the parts i need for the guard.
May 29 2016 homemade table saw blade guard fabricated from 1 16. For the guard i glue pine scrap pieces together. 3 join the. Diy table saw fence caddy keeps your gear near.
The free woodworking plans in this download will guide you through the process of building cabinet doors from start to finish. I finish the homemade joinery workstation dovetailing a drawer. It would simply be hypocritical.