Only advise is to make sure you can use this fence with your saw. Mr J. Miriello. macduff made the fence very simple without all the added metal to keep it parallel to the blade. I have a craftsman table saw and the fence with t-track rails.The fence seems straight, I have checked it multiple times. :), Great looking fence, but it would be better in NY Giants blue and red. The processing and shipping was incredibly fast (ordered Thursday, arrived Tuesday, and I live in the midwest). If its straight, then you have nothing to worry about. Standard Warranty. Like this, fix the fence to a sliding table that sides left and right past the saw blade for a distance of 49ins. as a table saw. <<6A8DDE49164C084B9A96B78FF859A364>]>>
The UHMW fence rails is pretty much the only complaint I have about the Powermatic saw. The fence body is steel and the fence faces are made from UHMW plastic. The are a number of places one can buy plastic knobs with threaded inserts but the thread does not fit any of them. They are great! Marc, If you were to use hold down rollers for ripping does the front end of the fence have to be clamped down. piece of equipment in your workshop that you can trust every
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My only complaint is that the cut line window has two red etched lines on it that seem to be a little sloppy and not as hair line as other models. But I dont even know if I can test it since I stopped using them years ago. Upon arrival, the package was no fuss: just some paper packaging to protect from scratching. Kt*qm u3'D.0m%9ALW\ R2 0%$By4 V00eP]z R`YL. Can it adapt to my saw? level. Thank you, I had a long talk with Allen Little and then contacted 80/20 the makers of the extrusion. I SHOULD HAVE DONE THIS A LONG TIME AGO THANK YOU ACCUSQUARE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. Does it work? "Do as I say, not as I do." Cheers, It has two extruded aluminum options, one of them is very much like this. Great video Marc, Ive had my eye on this fence ever since you first mentioned it on WTOL but my 13 year old Delta Unisaw has a different rail. I havent seen your Board Buddies in a video in ages Im guessing that you cant find them after so many moves. Is something like this necessary? Seems like the copied the feynce of the Incra for a Biesemeyer set up. :) Seems like a solid and reliable product though. Don't let the appearance and materials fool you: this is not some flimsy piece of aluminum that gives at the slightest force. Unfortunately the standard fence installed on many table Testimonials. It was driving me nuts. was not listed, and want to know if the Accusquare will fit And he doesnt have his shirt tucked in..the nerve. To save a little $$ you can buy an 8020 extrusion and attach it to your existing Biesemeyer style fence. we offer an unconditional money back guarantee. That guy really needs to sharpen/replace his blade.
At least I assume you dont go barefoot in the shop, so legos are not quite so dangerous as they are in the barefoot zones. Came back to look at this today, i normally have a 3/4 thick piece of UHMW plastic clamped to fence for sacrificial reasons and keep things smooth, however with the Christmas boxes in attic coming down and every horizontal surface invaded seems my slab of plastic got set over a 3/4 scrap and in disbelief it has bent it and 3 days now under weights it will not come back straightThis seems like a very good consistent solution. The bad news is you have to *make* it adapt to your saw. It looks very interesting. So is it worth your time and money? On a traditional fence, you usually have to design accessories that essentially straddle the wide fence body. startxref Measure and cut with
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Powermatic has obviously fixed this design flaw because now all of the new fences come with this adjustment. Marc, do you think it would replace a good mortise jig? The blade hes using has to many teeth on it for this kind of cut. If for any reason you are unsatisfied with your Mule Cabinetmaker Machine product, just notify us within 90 days But it seems most people are finding a bow across the width. I really need a new fence that is straight and true and easy to set up without using measuring devices to make sure the settings are correct. By clicking Accept, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. Thanks to you I will soon have a decent fence for the saw. The locking mechanism is a screw (my opinion, more reliable than a cam). The knob and the paint. Rock solid. xb```f``jd`e` B,@QCfN?dJQg;9QY%$[1L *9uBY*nBP2-2d I havent once put back on my old Unifence and wonder why I didnt do this sooner. I did not have to drill or modify the cast iron top of the saw, but you do have to drill the front and back rail to fit your application. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. I saw it introduced and was wondering if it was enough for people to get aboard. The Wood Whisperer abides by word of mouth marketing standards and holds integrity in the highest regard. Id hate to have a crappy flaky paint job on that thing. that gets the job right every time. From the start, this was a pleasant buying experience.
This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. :). Maybe you can turn a nice knob on the wood lathe made out of some nice hardwood? Now the fun part is adapting my jigs to make them quick attach and adjustable. Its also safer to clamp the piece hes cutting, to the jig ,rather than hold it with his hand. Just Ordered a 48 one for my Saw Stop! I think they would have something if they would instead sell a product that can attach to your existing TS fence. You could use t-nuts to attach them to the fencethat would be cool. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. The second minor issue has to do with the handle. Very interesting how that might replace some tools and jigs freeing up some much needed space. The fence is nice, but dont seem like $250.00 nice. Ive been bothered by my Unifence for too long. My biesemeyer fence jumps up if not clamped. I live in sweden and I cant find a decent rip fence. Hoe is it attached to the Biesenmeyer? Ive been wanting to do this to my fence for a while now , so thanks for the idea pushing info. The front-to-back distance between rails should not be larger than 28. Ill have to check since Im not sure if the fence lifts at all. Hairline Cursor, Warranty Newbe needs tools, you have a great presance in the wood world. M1040, Dual-hairline cursor for quick alignment and straight cuts every time, Twist & Lock system holds the fence firmly in position without distorting, Manufactured using precision interlocking parts for added durability, Can use standard square nuts to attach jigs and boards for ease of use, Spring loaded locking device keeps fence parallel as you move it across your saw, Installs on: Delta, General, Jet, Powermatic, and other saws. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". I havent added anything to it since Im just doing straight rips, but I do enjoy using it. Thanks, congrats marc on the new shop let your dreams wonder cant wiat to see the new projects to be made in this shop take care C.B. precision thats what Accusquare is all I noted also that the extrusion was not completely flat in the short dimension. Insanely jealous of your new shop! It does not store any personal data. After adjusting YES. Now THATS an accessory! The directions are well put together and easy to read. Highly recommend this fence. You can probably do all the drilling of the bars with hand power drill but I used a drill press. It doesnt matter how sharp the blade is , with that many teeth performing that deep a cut in hard maple it will always burn. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Wood Whisperer is proudly sponsored by brands that Marc trusts. BTW, you buy the extrusions by the lineal inch so you dont have to buy more than you need. all on 12 .5 of support table and using 20/80 for the fence many years ago.
trailer by fire or theft. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. Oops, should have read Jersey Jeffs post as well. A sliding fence is an old technology, fix the fence and slide the table, it will never deviate from parallel, have use this since 1985 yes with t-slots. I dont want to be a voice of doom for the product but I think the whole thing is overly pricey and clearly unnecessary. I was wonder what size planer you have a 15 or 20 inch? Highly recommend if your looking to upgrade or give new life to your older saw. They are very helpful and responsive. With Accusquares unique design of three T-slots located on the three exposed sides of the fence guide rail, this is the most versatile fence system available. On mine there is a 4 mil hump in the center of the extrusion. Are their any options to make this work on the smaller Delta T-2 (smaller version of Biesemeyer) rail system? As Tim Rousseau (FWW vids) would say, dont ask how I know this.. This usually doesnt present a real problem for me as rip cuts will simply glide along the high points. The fence it self is also very straight and once clamped down, will not move. Is it square and accurate? Thanks Robert. Hi Marc Im in an interesting situation and thought it might be worth asking this question now that you have had this fence for about 3 years. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Easy is hard to define 0000002691 00000 n YES. As a hobby woodworker I follow many of the woodworking blogs/vlogs. King, Shopsmith, Hitachi, Once aligned it stays that way. Rick Looks like they now offer a fence that will fit most rail sizes. Well as far as the paint job goes, Id have to look into a nice powder coat finish. After proper "zero" setting, you no longer need to measure and mark you piece. M1050, Ridgid R4512 Table Saw Zero-Clearance Dado Insert. Its a really poor choice of materials because of the malleability of UHMW. Powermatic, Rockwell, General, Thanks again for bringing this product to our attention. Phoenix Native 65 years, Hi Mark, The same ones that gave you concern. I OPENED MY OWN WOODWORKING BUISNEES AND I AM ONLY 13 AND I WISH SOMEDAY I CAN BUILD THUINGS LIKE YOU. Refund upon receipt of the item. Ironically i listened to wood talk #112 tonight. Testimonials. or wear out over time. First, you can use the Rockler universal clamps to easily attach t-track or other jigs to your fence.
Table Saw Fence, 25" Right Rip, No. Maybe I am being overly picky, but at $330 (T-Square, 48 extrusion & shipping), I expected that a straight edge would not rock across the width. Easy to install!!! The T-slots in the body are a great feature, and I've already made a sacrificial fence using some pan-head 1/4 20's and the included square nuts. Those universal clamps can be used for alot of other things too drill press, or router table (or just for router use), bandsaw, etc., etc., etc.. Second, you can buy 80/20 aluminum extrusions off Ebay for $25.00 and attach that to your TS fence which is basically what this is. EASEY TO INSTALL DID IT IN ONE DAY MADE MY 25 YEAR OLD CRAFTSMEN 10 INCH SAW A NEW LEASE ON LIFE. Cheers, Yeah I dont even know where they are. I dont like the pain in the a** it is to switch to the other side of the blade. The Accusquare Table Saw Rip Fence is the perfect And another thing, on Allans tenon cutting demonstration. I was wondering if that fence has the ability to adjust forward and back of the blade similar to what I understand rip saw fences can do in Europe. 0000001040 00000 n Designed and developed by Underscorefunk Design. Does the square nylon washer that cushions the table from the fence get caught on the miter slots as you slide it back and forth? (about 4 thou off). I think one of my favorite things about the fence is seeing that big ol American flag showing its made in the USA. You can make more, or less right-rip capacity depending on how you mount the guide bar to your saw. We do have adapters available to assist in installation The Accusquare is all about precision and durability, it's manufactured I also learned that you can by a 40-4084 lite extrusion from 80/20 on Amzon for about $46, should one want to give up the slots on the left side! Marc, I would like to know what happened to your Incra fence; why havent you kept it on your saw as you were planing in a much earlier podcast you made (#30 Somebody feed me). Would this fence fit my Craftsman 10 table saw? Can you comment? Just need to make sure you get the the right T-track size as they have a few varieties. But, it looked like this fence was a little too tall for the Board Buddies to reach the table. Some folks are having issues with the lack of flatness in the extrusion. I like! This also means the fence surface wont be reliably square to the saw table, particularly for a tall fence. This warranty does NOT cover abuse, neglect or damage caused Thanks for sharing seems like a very nice up grade. Unless you purchased a high end saw, your You will probably have much more luck just contacting them. Hi Marc,
Bob. It still have the pipe rails on it. There are a few burst paint bubbles on it that scratched me. Marc, you ever use or seen the Mortise Pal?I am considering one. Delta also sells their fence rail that is similar to this, but them once again they are a little pricey for what they are. over top. saw's leave much to be desired. Ships by Ground to the 48 contiguous states, and Canada. Canaco Industries Ltd. will replace any defective part free of charge. Do you mount hold down feather boards on the face of the fence instead? Thats a bummer. Thank you for making this possible. Theres an aluminum extruded replacement fence (similar to the VSCTools) that can be mounted on the fence body its called Uni-T-Fence and its in the $90 price range. Unconditional money back guarantee within 90 days of purchase date. There is no better fence in my opinion. The fence itself works well, but it can be really challenging making jigs that work with it. I dont see how. That is some good info, Ill be taking a look at the web site today. The faces are held to the body of the fence using metal bolts and at every bolt location theres a slight dip. %PDF-1.4 % The only reason I'm giving this 4 stars is due to its relative newness in my shop. 0 This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. 0000020054 00000 n 189 Update: December Giveaway & The Woodworking Rock Star.
your saw, please call us on 1-905-717-8325 or write Bottom line, I recommend it. When will I get an idea like that. If this is true, all I need is for the Incra rails to have the same width is the Bessemer rails. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". 0000000955 00000 n The rails are very sturdy extruded aluminum and come with plenty of 5/8 hardware to mount for your setup. Fortunately a friend is an excellent machinist and he told me he has some spare 1 inch aluminum rod on hand. The Wood Whisperer, The Wood Whisperer Guild, TWW, and TWW Guild are trademarks of The Wood Whisperer Inc. All rights reserved. Required fields are marked *.
:). If you want, write to me and I will send you a couple of pics as attachments. They should be made with a good rip blade. Increase the productivity and accuracy of your table saw with the Accusquare Table Saw Rip Fence.
Years ago, I bought a 3/4thick by 4 hi 8020 extrusion and attached it to my fence. 143 0 obj <>stream The instruction manual was quite thorough, and the installation only took a couple of hours (would have been faster if I had a drill press to use rather than a hand drill).
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One problem to be aware of is that the fence extrusion is NOT flat across its width. I am wondering cause I am looking into upgrading my fence system. Rick. The I always give honest opinions, findings, and experiences on products. Accessorize! I tried finding a way to post a picture but couldnt. us online. If you are joining the bar to wood, use longer 5/16 bolts and install t-nuts in the wood. Is there a reason that you no longer use the Board Buddies hold down wheels? I would buy it again. Just move the fence to the correct dimension and cut it. Do they do them in different lengths? I think its extremely expensive for something easily made with inexpensive parts you can obtain elsewhere. After setting it up, it locks in place with minimum pressure, glides effortlessly over my saw top, and most importantly stays perfectly parallel to the blade. back. your lines straight. Eventually I will find a way to remove the spray can paint job and have it powder coated. Love it so far. Your account will be charged when you place your order. that fence is great, but just as an aside, my Dewalt 745 portable site saw that I use in my workshop has an aluminium extruded fence with track slots as standard, is as flat as a pancake and is dead on accurate.
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problems with the color and shape of the knob, why not customize Wood Whisperer style with a simple paint job and a wooden tear-drop shaped handle? The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". YES. Easy to install? The good news is, this fence will adapt to any saw I know about. That was the one thing about the Incra setup that I actually liked. In the meantime I am pleased with it. wasting some material. 0000000016 00000 n Check it out: This is a solid after-market fence that alleviates many, if not all, of the common problems we confront on traditional tablesaw fences. In fact, we are so sure of the versatility and quality of the Accusquare These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. I still have the incra fence on my say with an overarm guard (after removing a finger). I've only been woodworking for about a year and a half now, but more than long enough to recognize the need of a better fence than the stock model on my old Craftsman. The vertical grain was the highest draw by far. After making several tests myself, I agreed that the fence was still accurate enough for cutting (ripping) anything under 8/4. Im glad to see someone finally adapted it to a Bies style setup! Looks like the possibilities are endless. Most times I dont use anything. on some of the older model saws and saws that do not have tops ;-) Wish you the best of luck there and Im glad you got your grove (or wood that be dado since youre a woodworker?) The board buddies broke a long time ago and I just havent had a chance to replace them. I had to cut a little bit off with my band-saw so it would not bump the mounting bolts. Your "actual mileage may vary". Table Saw Fence, 40" Right Rip, No. Has been working great. I also found that by adding a piece of ultralite MDF and bolting it to the extrusion it is possible to get a perfectly flat and non wavy fence. Of course it could be fixed with a rattle can (over an already tough powder coat), but after $270 bucks, I hate to fuss with something thats brand new. google seumas2 and search the videos. Table Saw Rip Fence, we've even put it in writing. The VerySuperCool Tools version features a small round plastic ball for a handle. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. And fewer mistakes on your cut Having a T-track on top of the fence is really handy for mounting accessories like Board Buddies. Bye Bye Wavy Fence!! Ken. Copyright 2006-2022 The Wood Whisperer Inc. I would be tempted but would like more information after you have had a chance to use it more. Doh! 0000000556 00000 n I havent checked into the production version, but now I might just have something new to add to the Christmas list. I stumbled on the HOWTO build videos from askwoodman for this fence last weekend and really liked the setup. I dont think i would use the accessory feature the extruded aluminum adds im really just using the basic fence features. 0000002914 00000 n slainte mhath. I asked my finishing question last week on the guild site and today i asked the tool question. Installation instructions I only have a hybrid saw Bosch 10. Thanks for the share, HI MARK I LOVE YOU VIDEOS AND I THINK THAT THE FENCE IS A VERY BIG INOVATION IN ANY OF THE TASKS ON THE TABLE SAW This site uses affiliate links. From what I understand that abilty helps to eliminate kickback since there would be no pinching of the wood between the blade and the fence if the fence has been positioned such that it does not extend much [past the front of the blade. Express or overnight shipping is not available for this product. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. So I will be filing those down. Your order will ship in approximately 5 business days. If you are considering buying this, you are probably planning to upgrade an old table saw. Are you still using and enjoying this fence? I have bought a bunch of similar extrusions from them to build a ton of things including an auxiliary table for my horizontal mortiser. simply needs to perform, day in and day out - no matter what the job.
I kept thinking, do I really need to spend the money to buy another fence when the one I have works just fine? But after using it the first few times, the only thing I regretted was taking so long to buy it. Best regards from the UK, Thanks for the review, I have been wanting to replace the fence on my Rigid saw. I believe I might order one myself. Just the ability to simply side on and lock down a feather board to hold stock down on the table was more than enough to justify the price. Shipping 2000-2021 Mule Cabinetmaker. If I understand the concept, the fence clamps the rails using a lever cam mechanism. Once locked in place, it takes me pushing pretty hard directly against the back of the fence body to move it even slightly; far more than will be applied to it during actual use. Thanks for sharing. My saw had those crappy round rails so I have the square Incra rails now. The lack of pre-drilled holes is what makes this kit adaptable to everything. Hi, I, after e-mailing you, I went ahead and bought the VSC T square and extrusion. After perusing the reviews on several after-market solutions, I opted to go for the Accusquare, if for nothing else than their satisfaction guarantee. I actually owned one. It takes a simple, no-frills approach Table Saw Fence, 40" Right Rip, No. Nice to see quality items proudly made here. Whats new is that the fence is on my PM2000. "Absolutely the best fence on the market. Thanks for sharing ! This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. While fully functional and just a minor detail, I do find it rather uncomfortable in use especially when making frequent adjustments. Seems like solid item, thanks for the early impressions overview. I think Ill try to modify my existing fence to add an extruded aluminum rail to both sides: on the left side for table saw cuts and on the right side for the router table.
Very cool system, they do not make for my tiny little saw in my tiny basement shop :) I do have some track material that I thought I could make something out of, now I know I can. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. Home Brendan. Talked to Allen great guy! fence system, blah, blah, table saw, blah, blah, all I saw was all this wonderful open flooring that would be great for playing with my Hot Wheels. I pestered them a few times with questions via e-mail, and always got a response well withing 24 hours. These Accusquare fences dont have the cumbersome cords, pads, or pulleys which can get in the way when youre working or can wear out over time. Thanks for the inspertion. I wonder if they get their extrusions from 80/20? Shipping I installed this on my Ridgid TS 2424 contractor table saw. In another year or two youll have to watch your step. I have gotten used to it now and making any cut now does not require checking the fence with a tape measure. your time re-measuring your cut-line your losing productivity and possibly 131 0 obj <> endobj This product ships direct from the manufacturer: I have had this fence installed on an old Craftsman contractor style saw for about 15+ years now. Instructions say you might want to support the guide rails with legs. If you get it, Im sure you wont be sorry. Glad I could help! I have this fence system. Just set it and cut! Then I drilled 5/16" holes in my saw table and shop built stand. Straight is straight. Because the extruded aluminum is loaded up with t-tracks, you can do just about anything with some basic hardware. In fact its what one of the first things I did after I got it. They are taking the items back and giving me a refund minus the original shipping costs (they are paying return shipping). rip fence might be the first thing to go. It is just how my setup came together. Thanks Jersey Jeff! This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Im thinking about upgrading the rails and fence, this look good. When you install your nylon guide on the back of the fence, you should make sure it will clear the bolt heads in the guide rail before you screw it to the fence. Hi Marc, this is a very cool tool. So installation is as simple as dropping it on the rail and performing a standard fence calibration. The included hardware is 5/16" hex head machine bolts. When I say most stressful, this was determined cutting the same board, same depth of cut, same blade and making a not through (vertically) cross cut, rip and vertical grain cut and measuring the amp draw on the saw.
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My only complaint is that the cut line window has two red etched lines on it that seem to be a little sloppy and not as hair line as other models. But I dont even know if I can test it since I stopped using them years ago. Upon arrival, the package was no fuss: just some paper packaging to protect from scratching. Kt*qm u3'D.0m%9ALW\ R2 0%$By4 V00eP]z R`YL. Can it adapt to my saw? level. Thank you, I had a long talk with Allen Little and then contacted 80/20 the makers of the extrusion. I SHOULD HAVE DONE THIS A LONG TIME AGO THANK YOU ACCUSQUARE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. Does it work? "Do as I say, not as I do." Cheers, It has two extruded aluminum options, one of them is very much like this. Great video Marc, Ive had my eye on this fence ever since you first mentioned it on WTOL but my 13 year old Delta Unisaw has a different rail. I havent seen your Board Buddies in a video in ages Im guessing that you cant find them after so many moves. Is something like this necessary? Seems like the copied the feynce of the Incra for a Biesemeyer set up. :) Seems like a solid and reliable product though. Don't let the appearance and materials fool you: this is not some flimsy piece of aluminum that gives at the slightest force. Unfortunately the standard fence installed on many table Testimonials. It was driving me nuts. was not listed, and want to know if the Accusquare will fit And he doesnt have his shirt tucked in..the nerve. To save a little $$ you can buy an 8020 extrusion and attach it to your existing Biesemeyer style fence. we offer an unconditional money back guarantee. That guy really needs to sharpen/replace his blade.
At least I assume you dont go barefoot in the shop, so legos are not quite so dangerous as they are in the barefoot zones. Came back to look at this today, i normally have a 3/4 thick piece of UHMW plastic clamped to fence for sacrificial reasons and keep things smooth, however with the Christmas boxes in attic coming down and every horizontal surface invaded seems my slab of plastic got set over a 3/4 scrap and in disbelief it has bent it and 3 days now under weights it will not come back straightThis seems like a very good consistent solution. The bad news is you have to *make* it adapt to your saw. It looks very interesting. So is it worth your time and money? On a traditional fence, you usually have to design accessories that essentially straddle the wide fence body. startxref Measure and cut with
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Powermatic has obviously fixed this design flaw because now all of the new fences come with this adjustment. Marc, do you think it would replace a good mortise jig? The blade hes using has to many teeth on it for this kind of cut. If for any reason you are unsatisfied with your Mule Cabinetmaker Machine product, just notify us within 90 days But it seems most people are finding a bow across the width. I really need a new fence that is straight and true and easy to set up without using measuring devices to make sure the settings are correct. By clicking Accept, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. Thanks to you I will soon have a decent fence for the saw. The locking mechanism is a screw (my opinion, more reliable than a cam). The knob and the paint. Rock solid. xb```f``jd`e` B,@QCfN?dJQg;9QY%$[1L *9uBY*nBP2-2d I havent once put back on my old Unifence and wonder why I didnt do this sooner. I did not have to drill or modify the cast iron top of the saw, but you do have to drill the front and back rail to fit your application. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. I saw it introduced and was wondering if it was enough for people to get aboard. The Wood Whisperer abides by word of mouth marketing standards and holds integrity in the highest regard. Id hate to have a crappy flaky paint job on that thing. that gets the job right every time. From the start, this was a pleasant buying experience.
This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. :). Maybe you can turn a nice knob on the wood lathe made out of some nice hardwood? Now the fun part is adapting my jigs to make them quick attach and adjustable. Its also safer to clamp the piece hes cutting, to the jig ,rather than hold it with his hand. Just Ordered a 48 one for my Saw Stop! I think they would have something if they would instead sell a product that can attach to your existing TS fence. You could use t-nuts to attach them to the fencethat would be cool. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. The second minor issue has to do with the handle. Very interesting how that might replace some tools and jigs freeing up some much needed space. The fence is nice, but dont seem like $250.00 nice. Ive been bothered by my Unifence for too long. My biesemeyer fence jumps up if not clamped. I live in sweden and I cant find a decent rip fence. Hoe is it attached to the Biesenmeyer? Ive been wanting to do this to my fence for a while now , so thanks for the idea pushing info. The front-to-back distance between rails should not be larger than 28. Ill have to check since Im not sure if the fence lifts at all. Hairline Cursor, Warranty Newbe needs tools, you have a great presance in the wood world. M1040, Dual-hairline cursor for quick alignment and straight cuts every time, Twist & Lock system holds the fence firmly in position without distorting, Manufactured using precision interlocking parts for added durability, Can use standard square nuts to attach jigs and boards for ease of use, Spring loaded locking device keeps fence parallel as you move it across your saw, Installs on: Delta, General, Jet, Powermatic, and other saws. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". I havent added anything to it since Im just doing straight rips, but I do enjoy using it. Thanks, congrats marc on the new shop let your dreams wonder cant wiat to see the new projects to be made in this shop take care C.B. precision thats what Accusquare is all I noted also that the extrusion was not completely flat in the short dimension. Insanely jealous of your new shop! It does not store any personal data. After adjusting YES. Now THATS an accessory! The directions are well put together and easy to read. Highly recommend this fence. You can probably do all the drilling of the bars with hand power drill but I used a drill press. It doesnt matter how sharp the blade is , with that many teeth performing that deep a cut in hard maple it will always burn. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Wood Whisperer is proudly sponsored by brands that Marc trusts. BTW, you buy the extrusions by the lineal inch so you dont have to buy more than you need. all on 12 .5 of support table and using 20/80 for the fence many years ago.
trailer by fire or theft. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. Oops, should have read Jersey Jeffs post as well. A sliding fence is an old technology, fix the fence and slide the table, it will never deviate from parallel, have use this since 1985 yes with t-slots. I dont want to be a voice of doom for the product but I think the whole thing is overly pricey and clearly unnecessary. I was wonder what size planer you have a 15 or 20 inch? Highly recommend if your looking to upgrade or give new life to your older saw. They are very helpful and responsive. With Accusquares unique design of three T-slots located on the three exposed sides of the fence guide rail, this is the most versatile fence system available. On mine there is a 4 mil hump in the center of the extrusion. Are their any options to make this work on the smaller Delta T-2 (smaller version of Biesemeyer) rail system? As Tim Rousseau (FWW vids) would say, dont ask how I know this.. This usually doesnt present a real problem for me as rip cuts will simply glide along the high points. The fence it self is also very straight and once clamped down, will not move. Is it square and accurate? Thanks Robert. Hi Marc Im in an interesting situation and thought it might be worth asking this question now that you have had this fence for about 3 years. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Easy is hard to define 0000002691 00000 n YES. As a hobby woodworker I follow many of the woodworking blogs/vlogs. King, Shopsmith, Hitachi, Once aligned it stays that way. Rick Looks like they now offer a fence that will fit most rail sizes. Well as far as the paint job goes, Id have to look into a nice powder coat finish. After proper "zero" setting, you no longer need to measure and mark you piece. M1050, Ridgid R4512 Table Saw Zero-Clearance Dado Insert. Its a really poor choice of materials because of the malleability of UHMW. Powermatic, Rockwell, General, Thanks again for bringing this product to our attention. Phoenix Native 65 years, Hi Mark, The same ones that gave you concern. I OPENED MY OWN WOODWORKING BUISNEES AND I AM ONLY 13 AND I WISH SOMEDAY I CAN BUILD THUINGS LIKE YOU. Refund upon receipt of the item. Ironically i listened to wood talk #112 tonight. Testimonials. or wear out over time. First, you can use the Rockler universal clamps to easily attach t-track or other jigs to your fence.
Table Saw Fence, 25" Right Rip, No. Maybe I am being overly picky, but at $330 (T-Square, 48 extrusion & shipping), I expected that a straight edge would not rock across the width. Easy to install!!! The T-slots in the body are a great feature, and I've already made a sacrificial fence using some pan-head 1/4 20's and the included square nuts. Those universal clamps can be used for alot of other things too drill press, or router table (or just for router use), bandsaw, etc., etc., etc.. Second, you can buy 80/20 aluminum extrusions off Ebay for $25.00 and attach that to your TS fence which is basically what this is. EASEY TO INSTALL DID IT IN ONE DAY MADE MY 25 YEAR OLD CRAFTSMEN 10 INCH SAW A NEW LEASE ON LIFE. Cheers, Yeah I dont even know where they are. I dont like the pain in the a** it is to switch to the other side of the blade. The Accusquare Table Saw Rip Fence is the perfect And another thing, on Allans tenon cutting demonstration. I was wondering if that fence has the ability to adjust forward and back of the blade similar to what I understand rip saw fences can do in Europe. 0000001040 00000 n Designed and developed by Underscorefunk Design. Does the square nylon washer that cushions the table from the fence get caught on the miter slots as you slide it back and forth? (about 4 thou off). I think one of my favorite things about the fence is seeing that big ol American flag showing its made in the USA. You can make more, or less right-rip capacity depending on how you mount the guide bar to your saw. We do have adapters available to assist in installation The Accusquare is all about precision and durability, it's manufactured I also learned that you can by a 40-4084 lite extrusion from 80/20 on Amzon for about $46, should one want to give up the slots on the left side! Marc, I would like to know what happened to your Incra fence; why havent you kept it on your saw as you were planing in a much earlier podcast you made (#30 Somebody feed me). Would this fence fit my Craftsman 10 table saw? Can you comment? Just need to make sure you get the the right T-track size as they have a few varieties. But, it looked like this fence was a little too tall for the Board Buddies to reach the table. Some folks are having issues with the lack of flatness in the extrusion. I like! This also means the fence surface wont be reliably square to the saw table, particularly for a tall fence. This warranty does NOT cover abuse, neglect or damage caused Thanks for sharing seems like a very nice up grade. Unless you purchased a high end saw, your You will probably have much more luck just contacting them. Hi Marc,
Bob. It still have the pipe rails on it. There are a few burst paint bubbles on it that scratched me. Marc, you ever use or seen the Mortise Pal?I am considering one. Delta also sells their fence rail that is similar to this, but them once again they are a little pricey for what they are. over top. saw's leave much to be desired. Ships by Ground to the 48 contiguous states, and Canada. Canaco Industries Ltd. will replace any defective part free of charge. Do you mount hold down feather boards on the face of the fence instead? Thats a bummer. Thank you for making this possible. Theres an aluminum extruded replacement fence (similar to the VSCTools) that can be mounted on the fence body its called Uni-T-Fence and its in the $90 price range. Unconditional money back guarantee within 90 days of purchase date. There is no better fence in my opinion. The fence itself works well, but it can be really challenging making jigs that work with it. I dont see how. That is some good info, Ill be taking a look at the web site today. The faces are held to the body of the fence using metal bolts and at every bolt location theres a slight dip. %PDF-1.4 % The only reason I'm giving this 4 stars is due to its relative newness in my shop. 0 This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. 0000020054 00000 n 189 Update: December Giveaway & The Woodworking Rock Star.
your saw, please call us on 1-905-717-8325 or write Bottom line, I recommend it. When will I get an idea like that. If this is true, all I need is for the Incra rails to have the same width is the Bessemer rails. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". 0000000955 00000 n The rails are very sturdy extruded aluminum and come with plenty of 5/8 hardware to mount for your setup. Fortunately a friend is an excellent machinist and he told me he has some spare 1 inch aluminum rod on hand. The Wood Whisperer, The Wood Whisperer Guild, TWW, and TWW Guild are trademarks of The Wood Whisperer Inc. All rights reserved. Required fields are marked *.
:). If you want, write to me and I will send you a couple of pics as attachments. They should be made with a good rip blade. Increase the productivity and accuracy of your table saw with the Accusquare Table Saw Rip Fence.
Years ago, I bought a 3/4thick by 4 hi 8020 extrusion and attached it to my fence. 143 0 obj <>stream The instruction manual was quite thorough, and the installation only took a couple of hours (would have been faster if I had a drill press to use rather than a hand drill).
It doesn't Bob.
One problem to be aware of is that the fence extrusion is NOT flat across its width. I am wondering cause I am looking into upgrading my fence system. Rick. The I always give honest opinions, findings, and experiences on products. Accessorize! I tried finding a way to post a picture but couldnt. us online. If you are joining the bar to wood, use longer 5/16 bolts and install t-nuts in the wood. Is there a reason that you no longer use the Board Buddies hold down wheels? I would buy it again. Just move the fence to the correct dimension and cut it. Do they do them in different lengths? I think its extremely expensive for something easily made with inexpensive parts you can obtain elsewhere. After setting it up, it locks in place with minimum pressure, glides effortlessly over my saw top, and most importantly stays perfectly parallel to the blade. back. your lines straight. Eventually I will find a way to remove the spray can paint job and have it powder coated. Love it so far. Your account will be charged when you place your order. that fence is great, but just as an aside, my Dewalt 745 portable site saw that I use in my workshop has an aluminium extruded fence with track slots as standard, is as flat as a pancake and is dead on accurate.
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problems with the color and shape of the knob, why not customize Wood Whisperer style with a simple paint job and a wooden tear-drop shaped handle? The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". YES. Easy to install? The good news is, this fence will adapt to any saw I know about. That was the one thing about the Incra setup that I actually liked. In the meantime I am pleased with it. wasting some material. 0000000016 00000 n Check it out: This is a solid after-market fence that alleviates many, if not all, of the common problems we confront on traditional tablesaw fences. In fact, we are so sure of the versatility and quality of the Accusquare These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. I still have the incra fence on my say with an overarm guard (after removing a finger). I've only been woodworking for about a year and a half now, but more than long enough to recognize the need of a better fence than the stock model on my old Craftsman. The vertical grain was the highest draw by far. After making several tests myself, I agreed that the fence was still accurate enough for cutting (ripping) anything under 8/4. Im glad to see someone finally adapted it to a Bies style setup! Looks like the possibilities are endless. Most times I dont use anything. on some of the older model saws and saws that do not have tops ;-) Wish you the best of luck there and Im glad you got your grove (or wood that be dado since youre a woodworker?) The board buddies broke a long time ago and I just havent had a chance to replace them. I had to cut a little bit off with my band-saw so it would not bump the mounting bolts. Your "actual mileage may vary". Table Saw Fence, 40" Right Rip, No. Has been working great. I also found that by adding a piece of ultralite MDF and bolting it to the extrusion it is possible to get a perfectly flat and non wavy fence. Of course it could be fixed with a rattle can (over an already tough powder coat), but after $270 bucks, I hate to fuss with something thats brand new. google seumas2 and search the videos. Table Saw Rip Fence, we've even put it in writing. The VerySuperCool Tools version features a small round plastic ball for a handle. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. And fewer mistakes on your cut Having a T-track on top of the fence is really handy for mounting accessories like Board Buddies. Bye Bye Wavy Fence!! Ken. Copyright 2006-2022 The Wood Whisperer Inc. I would be tempted but would like more information after you have had a chance to use it more. Doh! 0000000556 00000 n I havent checked into the production version, but now I might just have something new to add to the Christmas list. I stumbled on the HOWTO build videos from askwoodman for this fence last weekend and really liked the setup. I dont think i would use the accessory feature the extruded aluminum adds im really just using the basic fence features. 0000002914 00000 n slainte mhath. I asked my finishing question last week on the guild site and today i asked the tool question. Installation instructions I only have a hybrid saw Bosch 10. Thanks for the share, HI MARK I LOVE YOU VIDEOS AND I THINK THAT THE FENCE IS A VERY BIG INOVATION IN ANY OF THE TASKS ON THE TABLE SAW This site uses affiliate links. From what I understand that abilty helps to eliminate kickback since there would be no pinching of the wood between the blade and the fence if the fence has been positioned such that it does not extend much [past the front of the blade. Express or overnight shipping is not available for this product. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. So I will be filing those down. Your order will ship in approximately 5 business days. If you are considering buying this, you are probably planning to upgrade an old table saw. Are you still using and enjoying this fence? I have bought a bunch of similar extrusions from them to build a ton of things including an auxiliary table for my horizontal mortiser. simply needs to perform, day in and day out - no matter what the job.
I kept thinking, do I really need to spend the money to buy another fence when the one I have works just fine? But after using it the first few times, the only thing I regretted was taking so long to buy it. Best regards from the UK, Thanks for the review, I have been wanting to replace the fence on my Rigid saw. I believe I might order one myself. Just the ability to simply side on and lock down a feather board to hold stock down on the table was more than enough to justify the price. Shipping 2000-2021 Mule Cabinetmaker. If I understand the concept, the fence clamps the rails using a lever cam mechanism. Once locked in place, it takes me pushing pretty hard directly against the back of the fence body to move it even slightly; far more than will be applied to it during actual use. Thanks for sharing. My saw had those crappy round rails so I have the square Incra rails now. The lack of pre-drilled holes is what makes this kit adaptable to everything. Hi, I, after e-mailing you, I went ahead and bought the VSC T square and extrusion. After perusing the reviews on several after-market solutions, I opted to go for the Accusquare, if for nothing else than their satisfaction guarantee. I actually owned one. It takes a simple, no-frills approach Table Saw Fence, 40" Right Rip, No. Nice to see quality items proudly made here. Whats new is that the fence is on my PM2000. "Absolutely the best fence on the market. Thanks for sharing ! This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. While fully functional and just a minor detail, I do find it rather uncomfortable in use especially when making frequent adjustments. Seems like solid item, thanks for the early impressions overview. I think Ill try to modify my existing fence to add an extruded aluminum rail to both sides: on the left side for table saw cuts and on the right side for the router table.
Very cool system, they do not make for my tiny little saw in my tiny basement shop :) I do have some track material that I thought I could make something out of, now I know I can. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. Home Brendan. Talked to Allen great guy! fence system, blah, blah, table saw, blah, blah, all I saw was all this wonderful open flooring that would be great for playing with my Hot Wheels. I pestered them a few times with questions via e-mail, and always got a response well withing 24 hours. These Accusquare fences dont have the cumbersome cords, pads, or pulleys which can get in the way when youre working or can wear out over time. Thanks for the inspertion. I wonder if they get their extrusions from 80/20? Shipping I installed this on my Ridgid TS 2424 contractor table saw. In another year or two youll have to watch your step. I have gotten used to it now and making any cut now does not require checking the fence with a tape measure. your time re-measuring your cut-line your losing productivity and possibly 131 0 obj <> endobj This product ships direct from the manufacturer: I have had this fence installed on an old Craftsman contractor style saw for about 15+ years now. Instructions say you might want to support the guide rails with legs. If you get it, Im sure you wont be sorry. Glad I could help! I have this fence system. Just set it and cut! Then I drilled 5/16" holes in my saw table and shop built stand. Straight is straight. Because the extruded aluminum is loaded up with t-tracks, you can do just about anything with some basic hardware. In fact its what one of the first things I did after I got it. They are taking the items back and giving me a refund minus the original shipping costs (they are paying return shipping). rip fence might be the first thing to go. It is just how my setup came together. Thanks Jersey Jeff! This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Im thinking about upgrading the rails and fence, this look good. When you install your nylon guide on the back of the fence, you should make sure it will clear the bolt heads in the guide rail before you screw it to the fence. Hi Marc, this is a very cool tool. So installation is as simple as dropping it on the rail and performing a standard fence calibration. The included hardware is 5/16" hex head machine bolts. When I say most stressful, this was determined cutting the same board, same depth of cut, same blade and making a not through (vertically) cross cut, rip and vertical grain cut and measuring the amp draw on the saw.