Big Horn 19253 - Sliding T-Bevel (Adjustable) 3-3/4 Inch

[Music] in this video you will learn how to use a sliding bevel also known as a t bevel it is a handy tool used to measure and mark angles on work pieces the sliding bevel consists of a stock made of wood metal or plastic a straight edged blade made of steel and the thumb screw the two key steps are transferring an existing angle and marking a specific angle step 1 transferring an existing angle hold the instrument by the stalk using one hand and tighten the thumbscrew with your free hand press the inside of the stock flush against the edge of the workpiece with the blade resting on the second side now lock it into position by retitling the thumb screw ensure that the edges of the stalk and the blade are flush against the two sides of the workpiece once the angle has been set place the blade of the sliding bevel on the point where you wish to recreate it [Music] you can now cut the work