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Bandsaw
Circle Jig
This well-rounded
add-on saws circles from
2" to 44" in diameter.
D
ig through the scrap bin and
you’ll easily find enough mate-
rial to make this jig. Start #8 x ½" F.H. screw Blade to edge of
bandsaw table
construction by determining the sizes plus 4½"
of the base pieces as shown in the Back of bandsaw
Drawing. Cut the bases to size table to front of MITER-SLOT CLEAT
Front of bandsaw blade plus 7⁄16" 3⁄8 x ¾",
from plywood or MDF, rabbet table to front of glued in place
blade plus 7⁄16" 1¼" fender
one edge of each piece, and, BASE washer
using a Forstner bit, drill the 1¼" 5⁄8"
hole where shown. 1⁄8" steel pin
Cut the sliding arm to size, BASE ½" ¾" long
1¼"
rabbet the edges, and drill the 1¾"
1¼" hole CLEAT
hole where shown. Make a steel 1⁄8"deep
pin from a section of 1 ⁄8" steel rod 15⁄16" 1⁄8" hole
3⁄8" ½" deep
or bolt, and press the pin in place.
Now, cut the subbase to match the ¾" ¾"
length of the bases, and 5 ⁄8" wider than 18" ¼" SUBBASE SLIDING
their combined widths. Glue the bases 12" ARM
to the subbase, flush at the ends and CLEAT
3⁄8"
edges. Keep glue 1 ⁄4" from the edges of
the rabbets to minimize squeeze-out 5⁄8"
that would interfere with the sliding
arm’s operation. Before the glue sets,
insert the sliding arm between the
bases to establish the spacing between 13⁄8"
them; then remove the arm.
After the glue dries, cut the cleats to
size. Position the jig on your bandsaw to the jig with the miter-slot cleat still Adjust the sliding arm so one edge of
the side of the blade and glue the cleats attached, mark the cleat’s location, and the blank just touches the bandsaw
to the subbase snug against the table. then glue it in place. blade and tighten the screw in the
Next, cut the miter-slot cleat to size, To use the jig, cut a square blank 1 ⁄16" fender washer to secure the arm. (For
apply double-faced tape to its top face, wider and longer than the diameter of circles larger than 22", reverse the arm
and place it in the saw’s miter slot. the desired circle. Drill a 1 ⁄8" hole 1 ⁄4" so the pin is closest to you.) Turn on
With the jig 1 ⁄16" from the blade, press deep in the center of the blank and the bandsaw and slowly rotate the
the jig onto the miter-slot cleat. Remove place it over the pin in the sliding arm. workpiece to cut out the circle.
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