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===Workpiece fixturing===
Ensure your workpiece won't move! [[File:Belt Sander.jpg|thumb|center|Use the belt sander to ensure the workpiece is flat before fixturing]]As we improve the aluminum hold-down fixture, we can use screw-in clampsAlways use a spoiler-board: sacrificial wood or acrylic in case you cut too deepEnsure the workpiece is flat by using the belt sander. Test for wobble before mounting.Attach workpiece to spoilerboard with double-sided carpet tape (white roll in shop)<br>
[[File:Belt Sander.jpg|thumb|right|Use the belt sander to ensure the workpiece is flat before fixturing]]
As we improve the aluminum hold-down fixture, we can use screw-in clamps<br>
Always use a spoiler-board: sacrificial wood or acrylic in case you cut too deep<br>
Ensure the workpiece is flat by using the belt sander. Test for wobble before mounting.<br>
Attach workpiece to spoilerboard with double-sided carpet tape (white roll in shop)<br>
=== Machine Tool Power Up===
