Category: Workshop

Make/Model: WEN Model JN8504 General Information What is a biscuit joiner? A biscuit joiner or biscuit jointer (or sometimes plate joiner) is a woodworking tool used to join two pieces of wood together. A biscuit joiner uses a small circular saw blade to cut a crescent-shaped hole (called the mouth) in the opposite edges of two pieces of wood or wood composite panels. An oval-shaped, highly …

May 19, 2023

Team Shop Meeting Notes 5/17/2023

Attendees Karl, Cody, Alex Wiki post maker: Karl Agenda New Policy for Tool Maintenance Discussion- 10 to 20 min. – We are currently driving tools into the ground by not maintaining them at all. Proposed policy: No maintenance = tool goes down Team okay Auto reminders – warning, warning (oil light concept) Create content ($) …

May 10, 2023

Workshop Supply Closet

The Workshop Supply Closet has a combination of things that are for members. Either consumables like sandpaper, or cleaning tools like brooms. It also has some handy coat hooks and is a great place to stash your backpack while you work. Below is a photo inventory of what is in the closet as of May …

May 9, 2023

AMT400 Grizzly 9″ Benchtop Bandsaw

Draft – See Team Shop Make/Model: G0803Z Documentation: Benchtop Bandsaw Manual Blades: 61-13/16″–62-3/16″ (1/8″–3/8″ wide) This bandsaw is only for cutting curves and general use and not for resawing wood. For resawing, use the Laguna bandsaw. SPECIFICATIONS: Motor: 1/3 HP, 120V, single-phase, 2.8A Max. cutting width left of blade: 9″ Max. cutting height (resaw capacity): …