Page 8 - Video Demos

  1. How to Keep Your Carbide Cutting Tools Sharp

    How to Keep Your Carbide Cutting Tools Sharp

    In this Rockler demo you'll learn how to keep your carbide cutter turning tools sharp and making clean cuts. Carbide insert cutters are designed to be replaceable, but often all they need is a little touch up to cut like new again. The Rockler Carbide Cutter Honing System makes it easy with a 6'' diamond stone and a magnetic grip that securely holds your cutter as you guide it back and forth on the stone. You'll find the cutters clean up nicely to a keen, crisp edge. The grip has a molded recess that accepts all shapes and sizes of carbide cutters for our line of Rockler Ergonomic Carbide Turning Tools.
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  2. Dust Right 750 CFM Mobile Dust Collector

    Dust Right 750 CFM Mobile Dust Collector

    The Dust Right 750 CFM Mobile Dust Collector rides on smooth-rolling casters to service all the power tools in most small shops. It features a large wire basket in the base for neatly storing
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  3. table saw comparison

    Contractor Table Saws vs Cabinet Table Saws

    The table saw is the heart of most woodworking shops. When looking at stationary table saw, the choice most often is between a contractor saw or cabinet saw. Take a closer look at the differences and similarities you'll find on a cabinet table saw and a contractor table saw. In this case, we use the SawStop Contractor Saw and SawStop Pro Cabinet Saw as our examples of each category of table saw. The saw you choose will depend on the work you need to do with your table saw.
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  4. Making Projects with a Router and Signmaker's Template Kits

    Making Projects with a Router and Signmaker's Template Kits

    />Making signs is a fun project home or even as a business. It’s also a great gift idea. And there are a ton of applications such as address signs for homes, cabins, or businesses, signs for your workshop, for kid's rooms, or to label public spaces. The Rockler Signmaker's Template Kits are easy. The thing that makes using these templates so easy, is our Signmaking Wizard. You simply type in up to 20 characters of text and the wizard gives you the combination of templates you need to make your sign. And you can make more than just signs, we recently made these clocks with the 2-1/2" State Park Kit.
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  5. Making a Clock with the NextWave SD100 CNC

    Making a Clock with the NextWave SD100 CNC

    Are you considering getting started in the world of CNC projects? In this demo, we'll show you how the new affordable Shark SD100 from Next Wave Automation works. And, we'll make a nifty Mid Century Modern clock in the mix.
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  6. How to Install a Dust Line for Benchtop Tools

    How to Install a Dust Line for Benchtop Tools

    Learn how to install dedicated dust collection lines to your benchtop power tools. Installing dust collection lines for your benchtop power tools makes it easy to keep your woodworking shop clean and safe. This installation features the new Dust Right StableGateâ„¢ Blast Gate which let you easily direct suction to the tools that need it most. Just slide it closed when you're no longer using the tool to maximize suction elsewhere in your shop. This model reduces the hose diameter from 4'' to 2-1/2'', a common size on many smaller stationary power tools. The integrated bracket lets you secure the blast gate to the wall for stability and easy, flex-free opening and closing.
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  7. How to Make and Use Router Templates

    How to Make and Use Router Templates

    Learn how to make and use router templates when you are building your woodworking projects. Router templates can help you do three main things: First, they can help you trace complex shapes onto your project parts quickly and easily. Once you’ve got the template, you don’t have to lay all of this out again manually. Second, you can use your templates to actually make your project parts with a router and the right bits. And finally, you can keep your templates for possible re-use. That can save a lot of layout time down the road, if should you decide to make the project again.
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  8. dust collection hoses

    Easy Dust Collection Upgrades

    Check out these quick and easy updates you can make to improve your woodworking dust collection system. Whether you use a large ducted system or you only use a shop vac, you'll find something in this demo that will improve the dust collection in your woodworking shop.
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  9. table saw and miter gauge

    The Best Table Saw Miter Gauge

    In this Rockler demonstration we'll show you the features that make the new Rockler Precision Miter Gauge and Miter Gauge Fence stand out from other woodworking miter gauges and fences.Rockler's Precision Miter Gauge features accurately machined positive stops at the most commonly used locations, plus a miter bar with adjustable nylon set screws so it fits your slot to a T, while retaining silky smooth sliding. You'll enjoy all the essential features of a good solid miter gauge—accuracy, solidity and ease-of-use—in an affordable package.
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  10. Applying Finishes with an HVLP Spray System

    Applying Finishes with an HVLP Spray System

    In this Rockler demonstration, Rob walks you through the basics of applying a finish with an HVLP paint sprayer. The sprayer he is using is the Earlex HV6003PUS HVLP Spray Port Sprayer. From the turbine, through the hose and all the way to the gun, this HVLP system is built with rugged quality and ease-of-use in mind. Using a paint sprayer is a great way to apply finishes, such as paint or polyurethane. The letters HVLP stands for high volume low pressure. These systems can deliver nearly 50 percent more finish with less overspray than a conventional spray gun. HVLP spray systems consist of a spray gun, a turbine, and an air hose. HVLP sprayers are not difficult to use.
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  11. Compact Router Table and Spindle Sander Combo

    Compact Router Table and Spindle Sander Combo

    In this Rockler demonstration, we take a closer look at the versatile Convertible Router Table and how it can also be used as a benchtop spindle sander .
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