Woodstock W1819/W1820 Benutzerhandbuch

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(%  Lower the saw blade, then adjust the fence to the 

desired width and secure it.

)%  Place the workpiece against the fence, making sure 

it is 1" in front of the blade.

*%  Place a featherboard on the table away from the 

blade so all fingers point forward and contact the 
workpiece (see 

=`^li\.+).

+%  Secure the featherboard to the table with a clamp.

,%  Check the featherboard by pushing it with your 

thumb to ensure it is secure. 

—  If the featherboard moves, tighten the clamp 

more.

-%  Mount a second featherboard to the fence with 

another clamp (see 

=`^li\.+), then repeat Jk\g, 

to ensure it is secure.

(%  Lower the saw blade, then adjust the fence to the 

desired width and secure it.

)% Place the workpiece evenly against the fence, with 

the end approximately 1" in front of the blade.

*%  Slide the featherboard miter bar into the miter slot, 

making sure the fingers slant toward the blade, as 
shown in 

=`^li\.,.

+%  Position the fingered edge of the featherboard 

against the edge of the workpiece, so that all 
of the fingers contact the workpiece. Slide the 
featherboard toward the blade until the first finger 
is nearly even with the end of the workpiece, which 
should be approximately 1" away from the blade.

,%  Double check the workpiece and the featherboard to 

ensure they are properly positioned as described in 
Jk\g+. Then secure the featherboard to the table. 
Check the featherboard by hand to make sure it is 
tight.

 

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=`^li\.+% Example of featherboards 

secured with clamps.

Featherboard

Blade

Workpiece

=`^li\.,% Featherboard installed in miter 

slot and supporting workpiece for ripping 

cut.

Fence Featherboard

Table 

Featherboard 

Clamp

Clamp