5"
5"
4" Slot
(Top View)
(Side View)
3
/
8
"
Countersink on Bottom
1
/
4
" Hole
Figure 82.
5.
Figure 82
Tip: Consider making the miter bar longer for
larger featherboards—approximately half the
length of the total featherboard—to support
the force applied to the featherboard during
use.
6.
7.
8.
Figure
83
4.
Figure 81
Figure 81.
1"-2"
4"-5"
1
/
4
"-
3
/
8
" Slot
(Side View)
Wing Nut
Miter Bar
Featherboard
Flat Head Screw
Flat Washer
Figure 83.
Tip:The length of the flat head screw depends
on the thickness of the featherboard—though
1
1
⁄2" to 2" lengths usually work.
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