Woodworking Workbench Dogs

Dct woodworking plastic bench dogs 4 pack workbench peg brake stops for 3 4in holes in 1 2in or thicker material.

Woodworking workbench dogs. Cut dowel to length. Only 20 left in stock order soon. One application would be holding down a board for hand planing. Get it as soon as wed may 20.

You should be able to make these for less than 0 50 each depending on the quality of the wood dowel you use. The dowels will need to be cut down to size to make useful bench dogs. The workmate surfaces are then tightened to hold the work piece in place between the bench dogs. How long your dogs.

I have a traditional woodworking bench made of 4 inch thick oak. There s a set of dogs that attach to the vise and a set that attach on the table essentially making one really big vise. Purchased on mar 13 2015. Using the pencil.

There s no standard size for bench dogs but i ve found that 3 4 or 1 to be the most common size. Bench dogs let you take advantage of the cnc grid of 20mm holes on the festool mft 3 table as well as aftermarket multifunction tops or slabs. Bench dogs allow you to clamp a long workpiece that wouldn t normally fit in the jaws of the bench vise. I bought 3 sets but i may get more for my spray booth table too.

Bench dog was launched in the mid nineties with the simple idea that great tools were the result of extensive experience thoughtful design and exacting engineering. Kevin installed a pair in his vise s adjustable jaw where typical dogs would not work. The tiny brad points are helpful when painting to reduce surface contact and for drying. Image courtesy of wikipedia.

Diy bench dogs step 1. The bench dogs are inserted into holes in the workmate surface. They are about 2 1 2 inches long and are solid aluminum and very sturdy. They fit snugly in the bench holes and work well with my 30 wide wood vise for large glue ups.

These aluminum bench dogs fit snugly into the 3 4 holes drilled into the bench. Be the first to share. To use it slide it in a 3 4 hole on your workbench flat face facing the piece you want to block. Leigh i on sep 1 2015.

Free shipping on orders over 25 shipped by amazon. The innovative prairie dog from veritas shown below below has a coiled spring at its base allowing you to pop it up 5x16 high or down flush with the surrounding surface by alternately pressing down on its top. Since then the bench dog product line of router tables safety accessories and shop tools has steadily expanded. Bench dog tools are used by woodworking professionals serious hobbyists educational institutions and the adventurous beginner looking to expand their abilities with tools of uncompromising quality and value.

4 3 out of 5 stars 55. Your bench dog is now finished. Manufactured in the uk using the latest cnc technology for precision and accuracy. The work piece is placed between opposing bench dogs bridging the opposing workmate clamping surfaces.