Bevel Gauges
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Bevel gauges let you measure bevels ("angles"), e.g. for sharpening and joinery.
There is a gauge by the bench grinders to check for several standard blade bevels.
Simple ones can also be laser cut or 3D printed.
Sliding T Bevel Gauge
| ToolInfoBox Sliding T Bevel Gauge | |
|---|---|
| Synonyms: | false square, sliding bevel; DE: Schmiege, Schrägmaß, Winkelschmiege, Stellschmiege, "Winkelmesser" |
| Type: | measuring tool |
| Material: | wood |
| Used with: | pencil or marking knife |
| Location: | wood workshop |
| Similar (More or Less): | squares, goniometer |
The sliding T bevel gauge lets you transfer angles from one workpiece to another without actually giving you a numerical value.
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