Page 11 - Workshop Setup & Tool Maintenance

How do you fix the taped joints on a sanding belt?

Should you start with a dust collector or air filtration in a woodworking shop?

Can the sandpaper attached to a cutting jig damage your table saw blade?

Does dried glue on a piece of lumber clog or damage a planer?

Is the compact or mid-size router a better buy?

Why do most workbenches have vises installed on the left side?

Which tool is better for cleaning stock - a planer or drum sander?

What do you need to know to use a mortising drill bit?

Experts weigh in on how to properly level your inserts on a home-made router table.

In this Rockler demonstration we take a closer look at the Rockler Rock-Steady Folding Steel Stand Rockler Rock-Steady Folding Steel Stand. Stowability and strength make the Rock-Steady Folding Steel Stand an excellent choice for supporting router tables, T-track tables and other work surfaces wherever space is tight. Thick gauge steel, strong pivot points and anti-racking supports give the stand a weight capacity of up to 200 pounds. When you're done using it, just pull the pins, lift up on the table, and fold the legs for compact storage against a wall or transport to the jobsite.

Take a closer look at the most widely used of all drill bit types.