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Build a Precision Crosscut Sled

By: Bryan Nelson
This table saw sled has a versatile fence and expanding base that allows it to make accurate and chip-free crosscuts and dadoes... It’s unique features make it a must-have fixture for your shop.

Get the step-by-step plans to build this Precision Crosscut Sled at WoodsmithPlans.com.

The lightweight design for this crosscut sled makes cutting large workpieces on the table saw a snap. The aluminum runner keeps the sled sliding smoothly in the miter gauge slot, and the rock-solid fence ensures square cuts every time — with easy to adjust controls to make setup quick and simple.

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Versatile design lets you add a variety of accessories, like a top track and flip stop, ruler, and even a box joint jig.

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Plus, the adjustable, zero-clearance base means cleaner cuts with less chipout. We've also included with the plans an option for building a fence extension to help with extra-long boards.

Published: March 21, 2019
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