Makita 7104L/2 240V Chain Mortiser

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It is working ok and i am getting the hang of it a bit but sometimes when im tidying them up I have trouble with the saw wanting to jump around and its hard to keep steady. The work table on its front is adapted to be placed at different angles, so that the mortises can be made in any desired direction.

I wouldn't hire mine out, I'm afraid to say - it's too critical to my trade to feel comfortable with that.

This is the ideal tool for small to medium size timber frame companies, while being simple enough to operate for the "do-it-yourself" home builders.

Electrical parts on the 7104L/2 have been changed to comply with the electromagnetic compatibility requirements. KISS, at least with a chisel and a fostener bit you are in control and if it goes wrong you stand a good chance of making it all right. The team had some parts kicking around so they made a fixture to hold the chainsaw as it is plunged into the 4×4’s. It is obvious that, if the chain is rotated in the proper direction, the edges of the teeth will cut their way through a piece of wood. This is a pretty ingenious build that only cost a little effort and will end up saving a bunch of time mortising countless fence posts.The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. In indoor woodwork especially, an immense quantity of mortise and tenon work has to be done, and machines for the purpose have been used for many years. One word about chainsaws, i'm an absolute fan of stihl, but for lightness, husqvarna can't be beaten. with two outside teeth and a clearance space bet ween, others with two intermediate spaces with clearance spaces outside and between, others with a single central tooth. I am making a couple of timber frames shortly, and have about 120 mortises to cut in green oak beams of either 175 x 175 or 150 x 150 cross section.