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Biscuit Joiner

A biscuit joiner is a power tool used to create precise, adjustable joints between two pieces of wood by cutting oval-shaped slots for wooden biscuits. Members at a makerspace…

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  1. Prerequisites None required
  2. Review materials
  3. Pass quiz
  4. Checkout Auto-issued
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  • Video watched, quiz taken, hair/clothing properly restrained, any questions?
  • Identify and describe all controls, adjustments, and functions of the biscuit joiner
  • Describe steps to take before joining
  • Plane wood to same thickness
  • Joint/rip edges to meet closely
  • Join boards (glue not necessary)
  • Mark spots for biscuits
  • Adjust fence to middle of board
  • Adjust blade to appropriate depth for biscuit
  • Workpiece not touching blade when started
  • Two hands on the tool
  • Make sure slots line up
  • Cleaning up tool
  • Replacing accessories
  • Vacuumed up after use
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