12" Bosch GCM12C Zero Clearance Insert Miter Saw

By Liturgical3D
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BY-NC-SA 4.0 License
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Updated Mon Dec 11 2023

This insert is for the Bosch GCM12C dual bevel compound mitre saw with screw placements the same as the OEM. Additional photos here: https://raulfernandez.smugmug.com/Education/n-zZMvBP/Wood-Working/Bosch-GCM12C-Zero-Clearance-Insert/

20 min
Easy

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Hardware Inserts

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Materials

3/8" (9.5mm) plywood or hardwood

Tools

Shaper Origin

1/8" up-spiral bit

1/4" up-spiral bit

Instructions

Small Holes (for screws): 1/8” up-spiral bit - 0.36” deep inside cut (+ 0.01 or 0.02 to cut all the way through to spoil board Large Holes (for screw heads): 1/8” or 1/4” up-spiral bit - 0.21” deep inside cut Outer edges: 1/4” up-spiral bit - 1st pass: 0.25” deep, outside cut + 0.04 offset 2nd pass: 0.36” deep, outside cut + 0 offset Final dimensions may be a touch proud of where the OEM insert is, so it may necessary to sand or plane it down.


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