Raised Panel Doors On Table Saw

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Raised panel doors on table saw.

Here is a very short video of cutting a raised panel on the table saw using 2 high flexible springs no low feather board and a blade tilted left. Make raised panel doors and drawer faces with your table saw before you begin you need to calculate the door and drawer face sizes. Your choice of cutters will depend on whether you own a router table or a shaper. The photo below isn t a raised panel but it give you a sense of the door parts.

The toggle is located 3 up from the bottom of the jig. 2 jigs for fast accurate tapers. It s 20 long 13 tall and 6 wide. As you see only the door moves along the fence and support angle.

To make these raised frame and panels you will need a door making cutter set. In this video i m going to show you how to make raised panels like this using a table saw in a standard combination blade. An eighth inch rabbet on the back side can be done just as quick. Cabinet shops that turn out raised panel doors rely on heavy duty shapers and cutters or at the very least a router table setup that includes a range of expensive bits.

I did this originally long ago back when i couldn t afford to buy the bit set or the heavier router needed to use them that is normally used to make these doors. All it takes is a simple shop made sled. How to make your own feather boards. The safe and simple thin strip ripper.

The cleat that holds the toggle clamp is 2 1 4 wide. Make jigs for template routing. If you re making a double door cabinet using hidden european style hidden hinges add 1 to the door opening width and divide by two. Learn how to make a raised panel jig for your tablesaw.

My sled is made from 3 4 baltic birch plywood. The doors i build this way often are referred to as shaker style. You also can make raised panel doors with a portable tablesaw. Making raised panel doors on the table saw general woodworking or more correctly cope and stick raised panel doors.