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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.
Stick Length
•Must be long enough to keep hand clear of blade.
•At least 6” from end of handle to closest part of notch.
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,
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.
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6”
Notch
•Must be right (90°) angle, cut at
•The lower lip of the notch must be no longer than the workpiece is thick.
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