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This AB Tools Carpenter Adjustable Wood Sliding Bevel (TE591) is designed for woodworkers who need to accurately transfer angles, especially in tight spaces. Its key benefit is the durable hardwood construction with brass fittings for longevity and precision. A potential caveat is its manual adjustment mechanism, which may require occasional re-tightening for consistent accuracy over time. This tool features a natural hardwood handle, solid brass ends, a U-shaped brass profile for blade protection, and a blued steel blade, making it a reliable addition to any woodworking toolkit.
| Model Part Number | TE591 |
|---|---|
| Brand | AB Tools |
The handle is made of natural hardwood.
The blade is made of blued steel.
The solid brass ends and U-shaped profile are designed to prevent wear on the tool and protect the blade.
The blade length is 7.5 inches (19cm).
This tool is designed to measure and transfer specific angles. It is not a protractor for reading arbitrary angles, but rather for duplicating an existing angle.
Loosen the locking nut on the handle, adjust the blade to the desired angle, and then retighten the locking nut to secure it.
This tool is specifically designed for woodworking applications. Its materials and design are optimized for wood.
Ensure the locking nut is tightened sufficiently. If it continues to slip, inspect the threads for debris or wear and clean them. Avoid overtightening.
Check for any dust or debris obstructing the blade's path. Gently clean the blade and the channel it slides in. Ensure the locking nut is slightly loosened before adjusting.
This is normal wear over time with heavy use. The solid brass is designed to wear slower than other materials and protects the hardwood. Clean with a dry cloth. Excessive wear might indicate the need for replacement.
Setup:
Compatibility:
This sliding bevel is designed for manual angle transfer and is compatible with all standard woodworking practices. It does not require electrical power or specific software.
Care:
