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Acrosscutsledforthetablesawisamusthavejigforanyseriouswoodworker.Moreaccuratethan amitergauge,italsomakescrosscuttinganyboardeasyandsafe.However,inordertoprovidethe properresultsitmustbebuiltwithcare.Imademyfirstsledlastyear,followingaplaninapopular woodworkingmagazine.Yet,inamatterofmonths,themaplerunnersswelledsomuchthatthesled wouldn'tslideinthemiterslots.That'swhenmytype"A"personalitykickedinandIbecame determinedtolearnallIcouldabouttheinsandoutsofbuildingacrosscutsledthatwouldlast.That researchformsthebasisforthetipsandtechniquespresentedinthisinstructable.And,whileIcan't takecreditforanyofthesegreatideas,Ithinkyouwillfindtheinsightsofsomeverytalented woodworkershelpful.
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Therunnersrideinthetwomiterslotsandguidethesledastheworkpieceispushedpasttheblade. Theyaremostoftenmadefromhardwoodsuchasmapleorwhiteoak,however,steel,aluminiumor plasticrunnersarealsooptions.Woodrunnersaremorecommonlysuggested,mostlikely,because ofthemoderatecost.Thedisadvantageofwoodrunnersisthatthewoodcanswellwithchangesin humiditymakingsmoothtravelthroughthemiterslotsdifficultorimpossible. Tip#1:Sincemostwoodmovementiswiththegrain,millthesledrunnerswiththegrain runningverticallyasshowninthephoto.Thiswillminimizeoreliminatesidetoside expansionoftherunnerinthemiterslot. Miterslotscanvaryslightlyinsizebutmostare3/4"widex3/8"deep.Mostplanscallformillingthe runnersforasnugyetsmoothslidingfitwithnosidetosideplay(alsocalledslop).However,ifthe runnerwidthswellstoomuchitcanbecomeaproblemand,asImentioned,thisiswhereIraninto troublewithmyfirstsled.Thegoodnews:Tipnumbertwoallowssomewiggleroomwhenmillingthe runnerstowidth. Note:Theheightoftherunnersshouldbelessthan3/8"sotherewillbesomespaceundertherunner forsawdustdebris
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1/2"MDFisanexcellentandrecommendedchoiceforthesled.Basethesizeofyoursledonthe sizeofyourtablesawandyourwoodworkingrequirementsbutnotsolargethatitisdifficulttocontrol. TIP#2:Buildthesledastwoseparatehalvesthatwillbejoinedtogetherwhenattachingthe fences.Constructingthesledinthismannerwillguaranteethatthesledrunnersridetightly alongthebladesideedgesofthemiterslotsallowingforalessthanperfectfitiftherunners aremilledslightlysmallerthantheslots. First,cutthesledbaseassquareaspossible,makingthelengthslightlylongerthanyourfinal dimension(approx.1/2"orso). Second,afterdetermininghowmuchofthesledyouwantoneachsideoftheblade,cutitintwo. (/files/deriv/FD9/V72L/HLZRO4QE/FD9V72LHLZRO4QE.LARGE.jpg) Third,measurethedistancefromthebladetotheinsideedgeofeachmiterslotandadd1/4"tothat dimension.Usingthosedimensions,cutspacerboardstoclamptotheappropriatehalfofthesled base.Theseboardswillbeusedtopositiontherunnersformountingtothebase. Fourth,pressingtherunnersfirmlyagainstthespacerboards,glueandnailtheminplace. Fifth,afterthegluehasdried,putonehalfofthesledbaseintheappropriatemiterslot.Itshould extendtheextra1/4"orsopasttheblade.Thisexcesswillbetrimmedofftocreateaperfectzero clearanceforthathalfofthesled.Repeattheprocessfortheotherhalfofthesledbase. IMPORTANT:RemembertopressthesledbaseFIRMLYagainstthebladesideedgeofthe miterslotwhentrimmingofftheexcessMDF,otherwisethetwohalvesmaynotjointogether properly. Thephotosshowtheprocessforattachingtherunnerstothebaseandtrimmingthebasehalvesfora perfectzeroclearancetotheblade. Photoone:ApieceofMDFisusedasaspacingtemplate.Itiscut1/4"widerthanthedistancefrom thesawbladetothecorrespondingmiterslot.Lineupthespacerwiththeedgeofthesledbaseand clampittothebaseandyourworkbench. Phototwo :Addgluetotherunner. Photothree:PressandholdtherunnerfirmlyagainsttheMDFspacer. Photosfour&five:Nailtherunnertothebase. Photosix:Setthesledbaseintheappropriatemiterslotandtrimofftheexcess Photoseven:Onehalfofthesledbaseaftertrimming(viewedfromtheoutputsideofthesaw)
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Thefencesshouldbeatleast3"highand13/4"thick.Thelengthofthefrontandtherearfencescan varydependingonthepreferenceoftheuser.Sincethepurposeofthefrontfenceistosimplyhelp holdthesledtogether,Ioptedforashorterfence.Thisalsoreducedthetotalweightofthesled.My rearfencerunsthefulllengthofthesledbutInotedmanyexampleswherethefencewasaninchor twoshorteroneachendofthesledtofacilitateanglecuts. Finally,myfencesincludeadditionalhardwoodsupportonboththefrontandrearfences.Ontherear fencethesupportprovidesbothadditionalheightandadedicated"pushblock"tokeepsmyhandsa littlefartherawayfromtheblade.IsalvagedthesepiecesfrommyoriginalsledsinceIlikedthelook andfunctionalityandbecausemynewfenceswereonly21/2"tallwithoutthem. Tobuildthefences: 1)RipyourplywoodandMDFpiecestosize 2)Gluethemupusingclamps 3)Whendry,scrapoffanygluesqueezeout 4)Cleanupthethefaces(andendsifnecessary)byusingafinishingbladeandmakingafinecut passonthetablesaw
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7)Thenextstepwillsquarethefencetotheblade.
Step5:Tip4:SquaringtheFencetotheBlade
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Theonlywaytogetanaccuratecutistohavetherearfenceperfectlysquare(ata90degreeangle) tothesawblade.Mostoftenasinglesquareissetagainstthebladeandthefencetodeterminethe properfenceposition.ThereisnothingreallywrongwiththisapproachbutIthinkthenexttipmakes theprocessallthemorefoolproof. Tip#4:Usetwo90degreedraftingtriangles,oneoneachsideoftheblade,toassurefinding thecorrectpositiontosecuretherearfence. ThereasonIlikethismethodisthat,ifyourfenceisn'tperfectlystraight,yourbladeiswarpedorout ofalignmentonthesaw,thengettingbothtrianglessquaretothefenceandbladeatthesametime isn'tgoingtohappen. Note:Ihaveamoderatelypricedcontractorstyletablesawand,afterthisexercise,Icametothe conclusionthatmybladewasjustahairoff(maybehalfahair).SinceIwasn'tabouttotakethesaw apartIdecidedtofinishthesledandseeiftheresultswereacceptable.Theywere,soI'llleave perfectiontothoseofyouwithbetterequipmentthanmine. Afterfindingtheproperpositionforthefence,strikeareferencelineonthesledusingavery sharppencil.
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Youarenowreadyforthefinalassembly. If,aftersecuringtherearfencetothesled(asoutlinedbelow),youencounterany resistanceslidingthesled: GOTOTIP#6FORHELP! Next,youhavetwochoices.Youcaneither: (1)Clampthefencetothesledatthereferencelineandshootasmallnailthroughtheundersideof thesled(ontheendofthefenceoppositethescrewedend).Next,withthefencenowsecuredtothe (/files/deriv/F55/Y39G/HM8CX4E1/F55Y39GHM8CX4E1.LARGE.jpg) sled,removetheclampandmakea testcut*tocheckifsquare.Ifthefenceisoutofsquare,tap thefencewithamallettoslightlyadjusttheangleofthefence,thenmakeasecondtestcut andcheckagain**.Repeatthisprocedureuntilyouobtainasatisfactoryresult.Now,withthefence squaretotheblade,reclampanddrillholesinthefenceusingthepredrilledholesinthesledbaseas aguide.Finally,screwdownthefencewith2"longwoodscrews. or,asIdid...
(2)Ifyouhaveconfidenceintheaccuracyofthereferenceline,clampdownthefence,drillaholefor asetscrewontheendofthesledandscrewdownthefence.Makeatestcutandcheck.Ifyoulike theresults,reclampthefencetothesledandfinishdrillingthemountingholesinthefence.Complete theassemblybysecuringthefencewith2"longwoodscrews. ********************************************************************************************************************************************** *HOWTODOATESTCUT: Atestcutisafoolproofwaytoseeifthesledissetupcorrectly.Simplyripagoodsizepieceofscrap (makingsureithasstraight,paralleledges).Presstheworkpieceagainstthefenceandcutintotwo pieces.Slidethecutedgestogethertoseeiftheyfittogetherwithoutanynoticeablegaps.Ifalllooks good,takeonepieceandflipitover(fronttoback)andcheckthefitagain.Anyerrorinthecutnot visibleonyourfirstinspectionwillnowbedoubledandbemuchmoreobvious.Asshowninthe photos,iftheedgesbutttogetherfirmlywithnogapsthenthefenceandbladearealignedcorrectly. ********************************************************************************************************************************************** **Determiningwhichdirectiontoadjustthefence:Ifthegapinthetestpieceisattherearfence, movethefenceback.Ifatthefrontfencemovethefenceforward.
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Accuracyandprecisionarekeycomponentstogoodwoodworking.So,ifyouarean"A"type personalitylikeItendtobe,youmayfindthiswebsitebothintriguingandmaddeningatthesame time: http://wnwoodworkingschool.com/5cutstoaperfectcrosscutsled/ Onhiswebsite,WilliamNghasafascinatingvideoonhowtotestyourcrosscutsledforaccuracyand adjustittowithinonethousandthofaninchofaperfectlysquarecut!Needlesstosaymysleddidn't passhistestbutitwasfuntogiveitatry.Inanycase,sincemytestcutslookgoodandfittogether well,I'mmorethansatisfiedandconfidentmynewsledwilldoeverythingIneedittodo. Ihopeyoufindthesetipshelpfulifyouplanonbuildingacrosscutsled.Ifyougetyourstowithin.001 ofadegreeaccuracyI'llbealittlejealousbutgladImayhavehelpedinsomesmallway.
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sconner1(/member/sconner1/)says:
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Myquestionis:Whynotbuildawholesledinonepiecewiththebladeallthewaydown,turnthesaw onandslowlyraisethebladeupandrunthesledthroughtomaketheperfectslot?
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That'sthewayitisusuallydone, whichiswhythisapproach 6 intriguedmesomuch.Ilikedthe (/member/KentM/) factthatitallowedmetomill runnerstofitthemiterslotswitha littleplayinthem.Whenthehalves arepulledtogethertherunnersboth pressonthebladesideofthemiter slotsprovidingasmooth,accurate slidetothesled.ThebenefitasI sawitwasthatnowIdidn'thaveto worryabouttherunnersever bindingintheslots,whichcan happenwhenyoumillthemfora snug,slidingfitasrecommendedin traditionalsleddesigns.
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Forme,thisistheclearestandeasisttofollowdescriptionofhowtoconstructasledI'veseen. Thanksforthat.
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charlessenfgm(/member/charlessenfgm/)says: Oct3,2013.8:22PM Veryimpressiveforonly1000oftherequisite 10000hours)Actually,itisverygood (/member/charlessenf looking.Onethoughtfromafellowwhohas gm/) builtacoupleofthese(albeitnowherenear aspretty)overtheyearsandthoughttopass alongathoughtabouttheguiderails/ runners.Thecomposite'lumber'soldfor decksmightprovemorestableandslippery andlesssusceptibletomoistureinduce swelling.And,itwouldonlytakeafreescrap
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consideredusingpolyplasticrunnersas guides?Ihadthesameproblemswithwood runners:shrinking,swelling,splintering, wearinggrooves,etc. Isawabig$$factorysledwithplastic runnerspolyethelene.Ididn'twanttospend goodmoneyonplasticIfoundthata1/2" thickpolykitchencuttingboardwould providealltheplasticstripsIneeded.This polyplasticmaterialiseasytocutwith regularshoptools,includingajointer!My firstsetofpolyrunnerslastedlongerthan thesled! WhenIvisitthethriftstores,Ialwayslook overthekitchenwaresareaandIhave collectedagoodnumberofpolycutting boards,afewalmostafullinchthick!Of course,onecouldpayfullpriceforsome virginpoly,butit'snotnecessary. Keephavingfuninyourshop,butkeepit safe!
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Anothercoolidea!Thanksforyour input.Definitelyworthtrying.
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studleylee(/member/studleylee/)says: Thanks!Ilearnedsomethingsinthisand that'salwaysgood.Ineedtomakethissled: (/member/studleylee/) I'vealwayshesitatedonusingthetablesaw w/oone,especiallyifyouworkalone.Ialso needwingsupportsfora4x8sheetwork. thanksforthisinstructable!The5cuttest wasacoolconcept.Isnaggedthoseswf filesforref:) Oct4,2013.10:45AM
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grooverjamesr(/member/grooverjamesr/)says: Oct3,2013.12:57PM MyonlymajorproblemIfoundiscutting thesledinhalfatstage#2,Thiswillmake (/member/grooverjamesr/) theboardoutofsquareatthisstageand everyattemptatsquaringitlaterwillcause extrawork. Thewaytoaccomplishthesamegoalisto mountthefencetothelargepieceofMDF asshownlateron,mountonesideofthe fence,trueitupwithasquare,thenscrew intheothersideofthefence. Usingalltheseframingsquaresis eliminatedandthesledshouldbeat90 degrees.
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KentM(/member/KentM/)(author)inreplytogrooverjamesr Reply(CDIAZAWHM8DDX38) Oct3,2013.3:35PM Buildingthesledfromseparate piecesisn'tsomethingIcameup 6 with.Thisistheapproachtakenby (/member/KentM/) aprofessionalwoodworkernamed AlanTurnerandthetechniquecan befoundatfinewoodworking.com. Thereiscertainlynothingwrongwith thetraditionalmethodyouprefer. However,Idodisagreethatbuilding thesledthewayIdescribewill maketheboardoutofsquare. Remember,eachhalfhasthe excesscutoffusingtherunnersto createaperfectzeroclearanceon eachsideoftheblade.Oncethe halvesareclampedtogether,you stillhavetosquarethefencetothe sawbladewhenmountingtherear fencewhichisthesamemethod youdescribe.Iguessifyouwere concernedaboutnotbeingableto ripasquaredpieceofMDFintwo accuratelyyoucouldcuteachpiece individually.Thenyouwouldn'thave tocutthesledbaseintwoatall.
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grooverjamesr(/member/grooverjamesr/)inreplytoKentM Reply(CSYCN09HM8DG50J) Oct4,2013.12:08AM AllIamsayingisbynotcutting theboardinhalfthereisonlyone (/member/grooverjamesr/) piece,squaredalreadyandwhen thefenceisattacheditissquared tothesled.Thentheinitialripmad inthecenterofthesled,cutting outallthemeasuringandaligning donewiththetrianglesquaresyou show. Yourwayisfine,ifyouwanttodo itthatwayasyousaidmywayis finetoo.Iwatchalotofyoutube tooandreadWoodMagazineand mostshowitbeingmadeasI suggested.Thesledmade,the rightorleftsideofthesledis attachedtothefenceandthen squaredandthesledclamped, thenscrewedinplacewhenitis squared,thenthecenterlinesawn.
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Whatifyourtablesawdoesn'thavemiterslots?Ihavearyobicontractorsawonafoldingbase... thoughts?
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Nomiterslotsisnewtomealso. Butmaybeyoucanaccomplishthe 18 sameobjectivebyputtingthe (/member/Bill+WW/) runnersoutsidethesawtable,so theyhugtheedges..Theywouldbe likeoutriggersthatguidethesled alongtheouteredgesofthetable. Sameprinciple,butIdonotknow yoursaw.Worthlookinginto,the sledisareallyvaluableaddition. Goodluck.
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I'mdefinitelywithJoelavaboutputtingabladeguardontheback.Ialsolikeputaredlineonallmy jigsindicatinganyplacewheretheblademightbe.Ifyourthumbisontheredline,maybeyou
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Enjoyedyourinstructable.Iparticularlylikethatyouuseapopupcontractorssaw...itisidenticalto mine.Idon'toftenseejigs/fixture/tipsthatworkforthesmallersawslikeours.
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KentM(/member/KentM/)(author)inreplytojoelav Oct2,2013.8:25AM Thanksforyourcomments.Isaw yourcrosscutsledshortlyafter 6 postingmineanditisdefinitelystate (/member/KentM/) oftheart.Therearesomanygreat ideasfloatingaroundtheinternetthat itpaystodosomeresearchand figureoutwhatbestsuitsapersons individualneeds.Itrytowritemy instructablestoshowwoodworkers relyingonbasicpowertoolsandjigs thatwearen'tlimitedincreating complex,highqualityprojects. FYI,youareabsolutelycorrectin yourcomments.Johnson'spaste waxisexplicitlyrecommendedfor waxingsawtopsandsleds.Ishould havebeenmorespecificandIhave updatedmyinstructablethanksto yourcomment.Oddly,I'veneverhad aproblemapplyingafinishtoanyof myproductsandI'veusedTurtle Wax(notsureofthechemical composition)onmysawinthepast. IwonderifthefactthatI'mvery thoroughwhensandingmyprojects hasanybearingonthis?
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joelav(/member/joelav/)inreplytoKentM Oct3,2013.6:08AM Thoroughsandingdefinitelyhelps, butsometimesthatisnotpossible 3 withthinlyveneeredplywood.Ireally (/member/joelav/) likethestackedMDFfencedesign onthissled.IthinkIwilltrythaton mynextone Terrificjobonthisandreallygood writeup
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Ihaven'tandwilllookintothat. Thanksforthesuggestions!
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GoodInstructable.Iwanttobuildaboxjigsledforfingerjointsaswell.
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