How To Make A Wood Turning Tool Sharpening Jig

With the end of the holder in the jig arm adjust the arm until the tool meets the wheel at 70 degrees.

How to make a wood turning tool sharpening jig. You can either have the supplier cut the steel or do it yourself. Ad Find Deals on Products in Power Tools on Amazon. Place the clamping knob at the top of the wood.

I mark and cut the main piece again to make it more comfortable when sharpening. Ensure that the raptor tool touches the wheel at two points and is resting firmly in the wolverine jig. Ad Find Deals on Products in Power Tools on Amazon.

First I cut all the hard plywood pieces with the table saw and make an adjustment groove with the router table in several runs. Place the studding nut and washer to tighten the grip. Then I made repeated passes till I had a nice V groove cut into the wood at the appropriate spots.

If you do it yourself allow some extra length for the 30mm square and angle due to the cutting blade thickness. This clamping knob is used to hold and tool that will be sharpen into place. Set Wolverine Jig Arm.

Tormek SVS-38 Short Tool Jig - Sharpen Short Woodworking Tools like Short Wood Chisels Carving Gouges Tools for Power Carvers etc. The jig produces razor-sharp tools. Insert the tool in a 45 degree holder.

Adjust the jigs leg per the manufacturers instructions set it in the V-rest and then slide the rest out so that the center of the bevel rests on the center of the wheel. Now turn the grinder on and lower the tool onto the wheel. Pivot the tool back and forth over the moving wheel To use the jig for a bowl gouge with drawn back wings.