Harbor Freight Tools 66630 Essential Straight Push-stick Features Functions, Handle Notch

Handle Notch

•Must be far enough down the stick to allow a comfortable and firm grip.

•Must be deep enough to prevent hand from slipping down the stick.

•Do not cut more than halfway into the stick to prevent weakening.

•Corners may be rounded to increase comfort.

Essential Straight Push-stick Features and

Functions

Note: Straight style (traditional) stick shown. A dif- ferent stick design may be used if it properly

protects against all hazards.

Diagram not to scale.

•Push sticks must be made from sturdy, defect-free, plywood or normal wood to prevent unexpected

breakage. Material must be at least 1/4” thick ,but no thicker than the finished wood.

•Inspect push stick before use and do not use a damaged or deteriorated push stick.

•Push stick dimensions will vary depending on the application and user.

	Stick Length
•	Must be long enough
	to prevent accidental
•	blade contact.
	At least 6” from end of	t
		L
	handle to closest part	east
		A
		6”
	of notch.

Notch

•Must be right angle cut 30°-40° from the angle of the stick to keep hands out of the line of the blade.

•The lower lip of the notch must be no longer than the workpiece is thick.

		than
		workpiece
L	ess	thickness

SKU 66630 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 6