{"product_id":"crosscut-router-sled-duo-woodworking-plan","title":"Crosscut + Router Sled Duo — Woodworking Plan","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHook\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two jigs that civilise a table saw and a router, in one plan for the price of a coffee. A crosscut sled that calibrates dead-square with the five-cut method — error formula worked for you — and a router sled for flattening stock too wide for your planer. The router sled is drawn stored on the crosscut sled, which is where it will live in your shop too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrosscut sled: 24 × 18 in base in ½ in plywood, tall rear fence (the working fence), low front safety fence, two hardwood miter bars ripped from a 1×4\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRouter sled: 20 × 14 in base with two rails the router bridges across\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlan length: 16 pages (US Letter), imperial + metric throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCalibration: the five-cut method, with the error formula worked in the plan — square is measured, not hoped for\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSheet goods: 1 × ½ in plywood sheet + 1 × ¾ in plywood sheet, plus a 1×4 for the miter bars\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEstimated material cost (computed by the plan engine): $145 for both sleds, including hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDifficulty: Beginner · Build time: 1 day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16-page plan (Letter, print or tablet) — imperial \u0026amp; metric throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFront, side \u0026amp; top elevations + a full exploded view, all dimensioned in inches and millimetres\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTwo complete sleds: crosscut (24 x 18) and router (20 x 14)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe five-cut calibration method, with the error formula worked for you\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDXF + SVG cutting files, grouped by real material thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eExact hardware list — screw specs included, no guesswork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTable saw (the sleds' home) and a drill\/driver\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCalipers — the five-cut method is only as honest as its measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCombination square, clamps, a straightedge\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA router for the second sled; any flat offcut becomes its bridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a physical product?\u003c\/strong\u003e No — it's an instant digital download: the plan PDF plus DXF and SVG cutting files.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the miter bars fit my saw?\u003c\/strong\u003e The bars are ripped from a 1×4 and then planed or sanded to a sliding fit in YOUR saw's slots — the plan says to measure your slots, because slot widths vary between saws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow square is the crosscut sled, really?\u003c\/strong\u003e As square as your five-cut measurement says it is: the plan prints the method and the error formula, so you adjust the fence by a computed amount, not by tapping and hoping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a CNC?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Both sleds are table-saw-and-drill builds; the CNC files are a free extra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if the files don't open or arrive damaged?\u003c\/strong\u003e Files faulty or corrupted? Free replacement within 7 days.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northpine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48336480927916,"sku":"NP-SLED-PAIR","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1207\/0572\/files\/01-hero_de147fb6-5973-499a-b1d7-53dc8809b975.png?v=1794276098","url":"https:\/\/northpine-1.myshopify.com\/products\/crosscut-router-sled-duo-woodworking-plan","provider":"Northpine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}