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Push stick – Black & Decker FIRESTORM FS210LS User Manual

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When ripping work less than 4 inches wide, a push stick should be used to complete the feed and could easily be
made from scrap material by following the pattern shown in Fig. 60.

PUSH STICK

MAKE

FROM 1/2in. OR

3/4in.

WOOD

OR

THICKNESS

LESS

THAN

WIDTH

OF

MA

T’L. TO

BE

CUT

CUT

OFF

HERE

TO

PUSH 1/4in. WOOD

CUT

OFF

HERE

TO

PUSH 1/2in. WOOD

NOTCH

TO

HELP

PREVENT

HAND

FROM

SLIPPING

1/2in. SQUARES

CONSTRUCTING A PUSH STICK

Fig. 60