Ridgid table saw featherboard. I recently purchased this featherboard and i am very pleased with its ease of use as well as its ability to maintain the wood pressure firmly against the fence. Below ill illustrate how i make this featherboard for my table saw but you can easily modify the design to fit your table saw or router application. Find the milescraft featherboard for routers and table saws 14060713 use in almost any application unique pre load design allows you to set the appropriate tension from the home depot. The magswitch starter kit featherboard and other clamping tool accessories create a system for holding wood and keeping you safe in your shop.
Only reason i had not bought one yet is that the table saw i use regularly is the jobsite portable unit that has the aluminum top. It only take a half turn to activate the magnets to affix it to the table saw top. The switchable on and off magnets make set up easy. Leecraft zero clearance blade insert for ridgid r4512 table saw duration.
Ridgid ac1001 magnetic featherboard incorporates innovative magswitch technology to ensure optimum convenience and efficiency. A featherboard is a simple jig that makes it much safer to cut thin stock on a table saw or router table. Qlouni featherboard double feather loc board adjustable woodworking safety device feather loc for stationary power cutting tools table saw radial arm saw router table 46 out of 5 stars 29 2699 26. Ridgid magnetic featherboard my local hd had them clearanced out i grabbed the last one for 20 bucks aswell.
How to align your table saw blade for safe and clean cuts. Featherboards are quite easy to make and every woodworker should keep a few on hand. Steve johnson the down to earth woodworker shows. Featherboards are also invaluable when cutting a bead or other intricate detail on a router table.
Simply place on the cast iron surface where needed and switch on the magnet this locks the featherboard precisely where you want it. I have a ridgid 10 inch table saw and this featherboard fits it perfectly.