Draper Mitre Box - 360mm x 110mm x 60mm - 10266

Moulded from tough high-quality plastic for exceptional rigidity. Features two 45° and one 90° gui...

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This guide is for anyone using the Draper Mitre Box (10266) for accurate angle cuts. The Draper Mitre Box is ideal for DIY enthusiasts and professionals seeking precise and repeatable cuts in various materials. The key benefit is the ability to achieve clean, accurate angles quickly. However, it's designed for smaller workpieces and may not be suitable for very large materials.

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Model Part Number10266
BrandDraper

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FAQs

What types of materials can I cut with this mitre box?

The Draper Mitre Box (10266) is designed for use with wood and plastic. Ensure your saw blade is appropriate for the material you are cutting.

How do I secure the mitre box to my workbench?

The base of the mitre box has two countersunk slots. Use screws appropriate for your workbench material to secure it in place.

How do I maintain the mitre box?

After each use, remove any sawdust or debris. Clean with a damp cloth if necessary. Store in a dry place.

What is the purpose of the side guide?

The side guide is used for making 45-degree cuts on larger sections of material.

What kind of saw should I use with this mitre box?

It is recommended to use a hand saw with a fine-tooth blade for the best results.

Is the mitre box suitable for very large projects?

No, the mitre box is designed for smaller workpieces due to its dimensions.

Troubleshooting

The saw blade binds during cutting.

Ensure the saw blade is sharp and the material is properly aligned. Apply even pressure when cutting.

Angles are inaccurate.

Check that the workpiece is firmly against the guides. Ensure the saw is perpendicular to the material during the cut.

The Mitre Box slides during use.

Secure the Mitre Box to a workbench using the provided slots or apply a non-slip mat to the bottom.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides accurate and repeatable angle cuts.
  • Durable construction ensures a long product lifespan.
  • Multiple angle guides increase versatility.
  • Easy to set up and use, making it ideal for beginners.

Cons

  • Limited to smaller workpieces due to its size.
  • Manual operation may be slower than powered alternatives.
  • Plastic construction, although rigid, may be less durable than metal alternatives.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Position the Mitre Box on a stable surface. If desired, secure it to a workbench using the countersunk slots and appropriate screws.
  2. Compatibility: Compatible with various hand saws designed for cutting wood and plastic. Always ensure the saw blade is sharp.
  3. Care: After each use, remove any debris or sawdust from the guides and slots. Clean with a damp cloth if necessary. Store in a dry place to prevent damage.

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