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Fence (woodworking) Fixture (tool) J. Jig (tool) P. Push stick; S. Staircase jig; Stop block; T. Tapering jig This page was last edited on 7 October 2010, at 06:18 ...
An example of a jig is when a key is duplicated; the original is used as a jig so the new key can have the same path as the old one. Since the advent of automation and computer numerical controlled (CNC) machines, jigs are often not required because the tool path is digitally programmed and stored in memory. Jigs may be made for reforming plastics.
A common type of fixture, used in materials tensile testing (Grip-Engineering). A fixture is a work-holding or support device used in the manufacturing industry. [1] [2] Fixtures are used to securely locate (position in a specific location or orientation) and support the work, ensuring that all parts produced using the fixture will maintain conformity and interchangeability.
Tenon jig: A tenon jig is a device that holds the workpiece vertically so cuts can be made across the end. This allows tenons to be formed. Often this is a purchased item, but it can be shop made. The tenon jig is guided by a miter slot or a fence. Stacked dado: Saws made for the US market are generally capable of using a stacked dado blade set.
A tapering jig. A tapering jig is a woodworking jig used to cut a progressively deeper cut along a workpiece usually parallel to the grain.. Tapering jigs are often used to create table legs, with the taper usually cut into the two sides of the leg facing the inside of the table.
A pocket hole jig is generally made of plastic and has a metal insert that the drill bit is inserted through to drill the hole. A jig can be a stationary device that the wooden pieces are clamped into, or a portable device that is clamped onto the wooden pieces. [3]