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HOW TO MAKE AN AUXILIARY FENCE
An auxiliary fence is a device used to close the gap between rip fence and saw table. ALWAYS use
an auxiliary fence when ripping material 1/8 in. or thinner to prevent stock from slipping under fence.
• Select a piece of wood 3/4 in. thick, 2 3/8 in. wide and the length of the rip fence (22 in.).
• Drill a 1/4 in. hole, 1 in. from each end and 1-1/8 in. from bottom of rip fence.
• Drill a 1/4 in. hole in the middle rip fence 1/2 in. from bottom of auxiliary fence.
• Attach auxiliary fence to rip fence; place wood against rip fence and rmly on the saw table.
• From back side of rip fence, secure wood to fence using 1-3/4 in. wood screws.
Note: Make sure hardware does not protrude from front of auxiliary wood fence.
BEFORE OPERATING
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