First i cut an 18 hardwood guide strip to fit the saw s miter slot so the bar stands about 1 8 proud of the saw table as shown above.
Align it table saw gauge.
Align the blade at 90 then 45.
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Igaging digital saw gauge.
Mechanics and builders can use it to measure angles for driveline alignment of pulleys for serpentine belt align prop shafts on boats and more.
Use a dial caliper to align your tablesaw lacking an expensive dial indicator or alignment tool i built a simple jig that uses my dial caliper to do the duty.
First you set the blade at 90 and align it parallel to the saw s miter slot fig.
This video shows you how to align your table saw rip fence and blade.
This gauge is an improvement over the itool one but not by much.
I had a few requests to share how i align my table saw blade with the miter slot.
You ll also need a good miter gauge.
I used to struggle with this until i picked up this dial indicator kit.
Digital angle finder by ticktocktools magnetic mini level and bevel gauge woodworking with table or miter saw inclinometer precise measurement tool with lcd and backlight 180 degree rotation.
Each alignment procedure requires shifting the trunnion brackets in a different way.
Second you tilt the blade to 45 and check its alignment again fig.
Aligning your table saw fence.
Here s one very similar to the one i use.
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This is a fixed reference point on your table saw and works great for alignment with your blade as well as your fence.
Aligning your blade is a two step process.
It uses side and bottom screws to adjust height and width of the mitre bar but the bottom screws take off the surface of the dwe7491rs table saw i am using when sliding along the track.
Cannot use this product for the following reasons.
Magnetized base so you can attach it to saw blades car frames.
For woodworking use it to set table saw blade angle band saw table tilt miter gauge settings sharpening angles for tools.
For this you ll want to get a dial indicator.
The not so secret trick is to align the blade with your miter slot.