Delta 36-600 - CONSTRUCTING A PUSH STICK

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CONSTRUCTING A PUSH STICK
When ripping work less than 4 inches wide, a push stick should be used to complete the feed and could easily be made
from scrap material by following the pattern shown in Fig. 61.
CUT OFF HERE TO
PUSH 1/4″ WOOD
CUT OFF HERE TO
PUSH 1/2″ WOOD
1/2″ SQUARES
NOTCH TO HELP PREVENT HAND FROM SLIPPING
Fig. 61
PUSH STICK
MAKE FROM 1/2″ OR 3/4″ WOOD OR THICKNESS LESS THAN WIDTH OF MAT’L. TO BE CUT