Making the handle:

-Miter crosscut a piece of 3/4 inch thick plywood to shape and size shown:

NOTE: The mitered comers can be any size that looks like the drawing (about 1-1/2" by 1-1/2"),

Putting it Together

Using good quality woodworking glue, glue the 3/8" x

3/8" × 2-1/2" piece strip saved earlier to the base as shown,

IMPORTANT: Do not use nails or screws, This is to pre- vent dulling of the sawbtade in the event you cut into the push block

o Position the handle at the center of the plywood base as shown Fasten them together with glue and wood screws

IMPORTANT: Make sure the screw heads do not stick out from the bottom of the base, they must be flush or recessed,, The bottom must be flat and smooth enough to slide along the auxiliary fence you are now ready to make

Plywood Handle

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1-1/2"

5"

 

 

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Glue Onty_

Finished Push

3/8" Plywood Base

Auxiliary Fence

Making the base:

°Start with a piece of 3/8 inch plywood at least 5-1/2 inches wide or wider and 30 inches long or longer,

o Cut the piece to shape and size shown: Making the side:

°Start with a piece of 3/4 inch plywood at least 2-3/8 inches wide or wider and 27 inches long or longer

Cut the piece to shape and size shown:

Putting it together:

o Put the pieces together, as shown:

IMPORTANT: Make sure the screw heads do not stick out from the bottom of the base, they must be flush or recessed, The bottom must be flat and smooth enough to rest on the saw table without rocking

Screw Head Must Be

Flush Or Recessed

Cutting Out the Base

30"

3E-l!2r_L

3/8" Thick Plywood Base

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Cutting Out the Side

3/4" Thick

Side

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Plywood27"

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Finished Auxiliary Fence

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This Face and

This Edge Must

Be Parallel

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Craftsman 113.29921 Auxiliary Fence, Making the handle, 3E-l!2rL Thick Plywood Base, This Edge Must Be Parallel