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Good thinking re 20A switch. Another indicator of quality is "HP" rating of switch. Some newer mfg may not include it. Too many switches are rated with no consideration given to "peak/max current" when turning motor on/off(yes both count[max surge 'make/on' and current interrupt ...

It appears SS would rather SELL you a manual rather than GIVE you one on line.

Can't much blame them!! Makes business sense to me. At least you CAN get them for "older" products.

Good Luck with "new" SS.

Do not know where this should have been posted, but here are a few ????/suggestions. I assume you intend for the vertical pieces to be 3/4"(1x) from "wall" to facing surface. i.e. 1 1/2"(x2) surface facing wall and "user". Are you intending to attach cross pieces the sa...

Be aware the description stated 1" max arbor size. Implies 1 1/4" SS baldes will NOT fit!:mad: Adapter ring MIGHT work?????

Why are you making these "wooden things"?

1) If for profit, read the book!

2) If for recipient's pleasure, forget the book.

3) If for YOUR pleasure, Throw the book away!

Happy New Year:D

Yes the original subject has altered. The shift was relevant. Every one may comment as they deem important to them. I APPLAUD SS in their tolerance of this (and others) thread. Back to original subject. There are both "good" and "bad" fabricators of everything. Their geographical...

Very Good! 1 Picture is worth 1 thousand words(or 100 line drawings). Several are that much better. Hope they stay till I can "copy" . THANKS!!!!!:)

I Second(?) All That Has Been Previously Said Here!!!! Let's Not However, Overlook Whose Birthday We Are Celebrating!:)

Merry Christmas And Be Thankful For The Coming Year's Extension.

I have always thought(for the past almost 1/2 century) that the inserts were concave upward so that when the screws in each end are tightened down all(most) of the surfaces mating between the insert and the table are near zero clearance. This eliminates any vertical movement(independant of the table...

Did you use biscuits between shelf and the end cross pieces also? I would think cleats would be stronger if not prettier!:D