And there s more than one way to make cabinet doors.
Making raised panel doors on a shaper.
Shaper setups for raised panels tips on knife and fence setups for making raised panels on a shaper.
Shaper choice and setup for making raised panel doors advice on choosing and setting up a shaper for making raised panel doors in the shop.
A raised panel resides in a frame that is composed of two stiles uprights and two rails horizontal members.
Check out this description in wikipedia.
Your choice of cutters will depend on whether you own a router table or a shaper.
Raised panel doors are an example of frame and panel construction a method developed hundreds of years ago to combat the effects of moisture on solid wood used in cabinetry and furniture making.
Question i am in the process of setting up a 3 4 3hp shaper for doing rp doors.
Shapers jigs fences hold downs and other accessories for producing frame and panel doors.
Question i have a job making raised panel doors with a 2 inch bevel.
One classic style of door and door construction is to make a raised panel and join the frame with a tongue and groove joint.
I purchased the 6 inch schmidt innovator cutter head with the corrugated profile cutter.
What is a shaper.
In a frame and panel construction a large panel is fitted into a groove in the interior edge of a more dimensionally stable frame made of narrow.
Our raised panel shaper cutters have been designed to work with stock from 5 8 to 3 4 thick.
If you plan on using 3 4 thick panel stock click here to purchase our specially designed 3 wing back cutter.
You can stack this back cutter on top of or underneath our raised panel cutters by using our rub 100 rub collar as a spacer.
Building ogee raised door panels w amana tool pro series router bits duration.
To make these raised frame and panels you will need a door making cutter set.
Is there any special setup procedure i should follow.
Not sure what a shaper is.
I do approximately 300 doors per year and am making the move from a router table setup.
The photo below isn t a raised panel but it give you a sense of the door parts.
Making doors with a shaper is a great idea if there are more than a couple of doors required.