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Table Saw Sled Alignment

Blog series by GarageWoodworks updated 379 days ago 2 parts 1069 reads 20 comments total

Part 1: Aligning a Table Saw Sled Fence to 90 Degrees

501 days ago by GarageWoodworks | 13 comments »

Aligning a table saw (TS) sled fence to 90 degrees can be a frustrating, hair pulling event. However, if you follow the following tip, it can be a breeze. Sure, there are other methods to align a TS sled fence to 90°, but most require making test cuts with plywood and are less accurate. Aside from being less accurate, the other methods take longer to get an accurate 90°. I don’t know about you, but I’d rather be spending my time making projects than trying to align my tools. ...

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Part 2: Quick Alignment Tip!

379 days ago by GarageWoodworks | 7 comments »

Ok, I might have reinvented the wheel on this one, but I thought I’d share what I came up with. I always thought it was a pain to get a table saw sled fence secured once it is aligned to 90 degrees. So I came up with a method that allows you to tighten down the fence from above without having to drive screws into the fence from below. My fence is attached to the right side with a screw. On the left side I have two bolts w/ wing nuts. The bolts are in slightly elongated holes in t...

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