Making A Wood Turning Chisel Sharpening Jig
I forgot to take a picture of this step but you can see them in this picture as well.
Making a wood turning chisel sharpening jig. Identify two reference points on the jig and make a template to position those points. Ad Find Deals on Products in Power Tools on Amazon. Mar 24 2017 - Explore Gioia Blixs board lathe tool sharpening jig on Pinterest.
You can use this to sharpen the following items. Now turn the grinder on and lower the tool onto the wheel. So once gain adjust the angle of your tool rest to where the angle will be around 70 degrees and start grinding.
Its design will depend on the grinding jig. Ill also make a knob out of birch plywood. It can be a nightmare to try and sharpen wood turning chisels such as bowl spindle roughing gouges and you can easily ruin your expensive tools if your not careful.
I drilled the holes the next size or 2 up from 516 so the screws had some room and the there is some room for error in welding the nuts. 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. This way you can mount the tube either way around either side of the grinder.
It comes with all the angle set-up jigs and fixtures you need. I place screws on its sides and drill holes to slide it and lock it on the jig. This is a sharpening system that comes with everything you need to sharpen your turning tools.
I screwed 2 sections of 10 oak to the ends of the bottom board this would be for supporting the outside edges. Each is 25mm from the end of the tube. Oneway Wolverine Vari-Grind Jig.
