Features:

• Prevents kickback
• Powerful magnet clamps to steel or cast iron
• 40 pounds/side and 100 pounds lift force
• Easily replaced, adjustable springs

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

Featherboard:

The Griptite works great. I have to knock it down a star for the price though.

JIM:

This would be great for steel saws. But most new small portable saws are constructed out of aluminum, so the magnetic attachment doesn't wpork.

Terrific product, but oh so much better with steel fence and roller guides:

I will let others extoll the virtues of this product. My message is that you should consider buying the complete "Mesa Vista Design GT2000 42" Magnetic Featherboard System". This comprises two Grip-Tites, a 4" high, 42" steel cover for your aluminum table saw fence, and roller guides that attach to each each Grip-Tite. Yes, at $150 it costs a lot more than one or two Grip-Tites, but it much more useful, and really essential for narrow rip cuts on your table saw. I started with two Grip-Tites, then bought... more info

Great except for the hold down:

I received this feather board for Christmas 2005 and have already used it on one project. Because I already own the Bench Dog feather board, and liked it pretty well, I used that as a benchmark to compare this model.
First the good:
1. The magnetic base is very strong yet releases easily with the tilting lever.
2. The flexible strip that puts sideways pressure on the board you are cutting is stiff enough to do its job, yet flexible enough to bend easily when adjusting the unit.
3. The... more info

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