Router Fence – Theory and Practice

Or read this in Russian

In my last post I showed you my new custom router fence. Later I got a request in comments to tell more about use of such fences. I feel a bit intimidated to write about it in English, because you can find plenty of information about jigs and tips in English, but almost none in Russian. So this post will be short 🙂

This is one of the crucial jigs for the routers – you can make moldings,  rabbets with it, so you don’t need to clamp the part. You’ll also need the fence when you work with small parts.

I have two routers, the first one (I also made a custom fence for it):

You can actually make several fences to fit the bit size. This is another router that I have:

If you’re interested in making the fence, check out this videos:

I especially liked this one (tilting router fence):

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