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Raker Swaging Steps

Jointed (More then normal)
Jointed (More then normal)
Joint saw and V out Rakers
Joint saw and V out Rakers
Cut with Cutoff Saw - Optional
Cut with Cutoff Saw - Optional
Filing gauge used to lower rakers after jointing
Filing gauge used to lower rakers after jointing
Before swaging - About 0.008 to 0.010 higher then final height
Before swaging - About 0.008" to 0.010" higher then final height
File out V with flat file or use triangular file
File out V with flat file or use triangular file
Details before swaging
Details before swaging
Measuring raker points before swaging
Measuring raker points before swaging
Ready for swaging
Ready for swaging
Swaging
Swaging
After swaging about 0.003 to 0.004 higher then final height
After swaging about 0.003" to 0.004" higher then final height
Optional sloping filing plate gauge or shape by eye to about 15°
Optional sloping filing plate gauge or shape by eye to about 15°
Inside angle should be about 15°
Inside angle should be about 15°
Final raker height - 0.012 in this case
Final raker height - 0.012" in this case
Final raker height is below level of adjacent cutters
Final raker height is below level of adjacent cutters
Final swaged raker
Final swaged raker
Simonds520cutting2.dwg
Simonds520cutting2.dwg