Bandsaw Sled
From CoMakingSpace Wiki
| ToolInfoBox Round Stock Sled | |
|---|---|
| |
| Synonyms: | DE: Bandsägen-Zuführschlitten |
| Type: | jig |
| Material: | round or thin pieces you want to crosscut; any material appropriate for the selected sawband |
| Used with: | Metabo BS 1638 W |
| Location: | wood workshop (near bandsaw) |
| Access Requirements: | read this page |
| Tutors: | Lukas |
| Similar (More or Less): | bandsaw fence |
Never attempt to cut round workpieces without a jig, they could rotate and bind with the blade!
Lukas built this jig in order to crosscut 100 mm acrylic pipe for Project:Fish Cages, but it should also work for less precisely round pieces (logs, branches) or smaller diameter pipes/tubes.
