Bandsaw Direction Jig: Difference between revisions
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This simple [[jig]] lets you measure a [[Bandsaw Blade|bandsaw blade]]'s precise direction by prolonging the straight back of the band while "skipping" the alternatingly set teeth. | This simple [[jig]] lets you measure a [[Bandsaw Blade|bandsaw blade]]'s precise direction by prolonging the straight back of the band while "skipping" the alternatingly set teeth. | ||
To use, simply let it snap to the blade with its | To use, simply let it snap to the blade with its magnet and make sure the blade's teeth are in the groove where they do not actually touch the jig. You now have a much larger area available to measure the blade's angle! | ||
[[File:Horizontal bandsaw blade angle.jpg|thumb|right|also works on the [[Horizontal Bandsaw|horizontal bamdsaw]]!]] | |||
Detailed instructions are found in [https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=FHHfDDztwTU this video by Maschinenhandel Meyer (DE)] | Detailed instructions are found in [https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=FHHfDDztwTU this video by Maschinenhandel Meyer (DE)] | ||
Revision as of 00:57, 11 January 2024
| ToolInfoBox Bandsaw Jig | |
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| Synonyms: | DE: Bandsägen-Einstellhilfe, "Bandsägenlineal" |
| Type: | measuring jig |
| Used with: | square, bevel gauge or goniometer |
| Location: | Saw Station |
This simple jig lets you measure a bandsaw blade's precise direction by prolonging the straight back of the band while "skipping" the alternatingly set teeth.
To use, simply let it snap to the blade with its magnet and make sure the blade's teeth are in the groove where they do not actually touch the jig. You now have a much larger area available to measure the blade's angle!
also works on the horizontal bamdsaw!
Detailed instructions are found in this video by Maschinenhandel Meyer (DE)
