Grizzly G1023SL - Manual (Page 8)

-6- G1023SL/G1023SLX Left-Tilting 10'' Table Saw
Push Paddles
Push paddles (shown in Figure 3 ) provide added
leverage and support when ripping or crosscut-
ting wide workpieces. There are a number of
push paddles in the Grizzly catalog.
Featherboards
Easily made from scrap stock, featherboards pro-
vide an added degree of protection against kick-
back. To make a featherboard, cut a 30-40° angle
at one end of the board, and make a number of
end cuts at approximately
1 ⁄
4
" apart and 2" to 3"
deep. There are a number of featherboards in the
Grizzly catalog. See
Figure 4.
Figure 2. Zero Clearance Table Inserts
Figure 3. Push Paddles
Figure 4. Featherboards