Sawmill Siding Jig

I am going to try out my new norwood lap siding jig.

Sawmill siding jig.

This rotates the cant slightly after each pass to give tapered cuts. Reconfigure the jigs and make cedar shake shingles 9 22 5cm wide and up to 16 40cm long each pass makes two shingles. Adding this option is an easy and affordable way to make your own roofing and siding materials. Lt15 lt70 only the lt15 requires an adapter kit or stand to use.

I made a jig similar to the one woodmizer sells but used shims for a long time. Hey guys just finished cutting a bunch of cants 8 wide by various sizes high 12 15 10 what ever i could get to make 8 siding. Part slrkit lt15 1 92 price. I have no experience cutting siding this was just and idea.

Add to your lumber product line with the lap siding and single attachment. With this unique jig cut lap siding up to 9 22 5cm wide with taper widths down to a feather edge. This not only adds value to your lumber but makes more efficient use of the log when cutting shingles siding or trim. The log had insect damage so i didn t get as much lumber as i had hoped.

This patented design increases the efficiency and ease of use when compared to traditional lap siding jigs and fixtures. Two jigs per set. Have a customer on the schedule now that is wanting to make a batch of lap siding 2x6 8 will be side cuts. The setup couldn t be easier.

The slr accurately cuts wood. I just have a few questions. Sawing western red cedar to make lap siding and fence boards. The opening created between the filler strips is sized to accommodate a rectangular blank that will yield two tapered siding strips when ripped in half.

The risers need to be taller than the profile of the material you re cutting. The jig is simply two plywood sides with a couple plywood filler strips glued to the inside face of each side. The woodland mills patented lap siding attachment is an innovative accessory that allows the operator to tilt the head of the sawmill on an angle to produce lap siding boards. Make shiplap siding and cedar shake shingles quickly and easily.

The jig is pretty simple it requires two pieces of plywood can be same thickness a couple boards of the same thickness for risers two boards to use as runners and a handful of screws. Attach the riser boards to a large piece of plywood. It is a little faster and does not take a second person to assist to keep a good pace.