I’ve been tinkering around with a Delta 1 1/4 shaper and trying make it so I can do a few steps in one. I use this shaper only for the outside profile shaping on doors and drawer fronts.
So far...
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I’ve been tinkering around with a Delta 1 1/4 shaper and trying make it so I can do a few steps in one. I use this shaper only for the outside profile shaping on doors and drawer fronts.
So far...
We do use a spacer above and below the bearing rub collar. According to my dad, who also works at the same place as me, when they first got the Unique they forgot to tighten the nut, so the rub...
So at the shop I’m at we have a Unique Shape and Sand that is used for raised panels. The Unique is probably the best shaper in the shop, I can’t feel any chatter at all after a panel has been cut...
I’d say the widebelt is roughly the same as that, and the orbital is probably 15 fpm
At the shop I’m at, I’ve noticed we never make a single cabinet door wider than 22-23”. After that it gets divided into two doors. The strength can change depending on the wood, but also the width of...
I’ve been reading his articles, and it’s starting to make some sense. For the current setup we should only be taking off about .022” instead of about .031”. I’ll have to let the boss know if he wants...
I have tried sending the doors into the orbital right after the widebelt, but it doesn’t seem to take any cross scratch off at all unless I really force it to by going 1/32” to 1/16” under the...
So I’ve recently been in charge of making doors in a cabinet shop and I’ve been trying to make everything more efficient and less time consuming. So far sanding is the largest time sink. For sanding...