CONSTRUCTING A PUSH STICK

When ripping work less than 4 inches wide, use a push stick to complete the feed The push stick can easily be made from scrap material by following the pattern shown.

PUSHSTICK

MAKEFROM1/2"OR3/4" WOODORTHICKNESS LESSTHANWIDTHOF MATERIALTOBECUT

 

NOTCHTOHELP PREVENTHAND FROMSLIPPING

 

CUTOFFHERETO PUSH1/4"WOOD

CUTOFFHERETO PUSH1/2"WOOD

1/2"SQUARES

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Black & Decker 489051-00 instruction manual Pushstick, Constructing a Push Stick