{"product_id":"katz-moses-miter-rail","title":"Katz-Moses Miter Rail","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWooden miter rails expand, contract, and introduce slop. That slop compounds into error across every cut you make. The Katz-Moses Miter Rail eliminates that problem entirely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis bearing-guided, expandable aluminum miter rail delivers a perfectly consistent, zero-slop fit in any standard miter slot, regardless of season or shop humidity. One rail replaces the two wooden runners you've always had to wrestle with, and it glides like nothing else on the market. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e80% less friction than wooden runners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It's like your jig is on ice skates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation takes less than five minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Our custom indexing hardware features a threaded thumbtack-style pin that registers your sled base perfectly. Press your plywood down onto the pins, slide it off, and drive screws from the underside. No super glue squeeze out. No precise hole drilling from the top. No guesswork. No starting over.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 1\/4\"-20 threaded holes along the rail let you attach knobs, handles, stops, or a dial indicator for precision machine tuning and jig making. And because the pins ultra-index your workpiece, you can remove the rail, move it to another jig, and reinstall it without losing squareness or accuracy — something no wooden runner system can offer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaired with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kmtools.com\/products\/katz-moses-jig-and-sled-square-revolutionize-your-woodworking?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=jig+and+sled\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Jig and Sled Square\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eKM Crosscut Sled Kit\u003c\/a\u003e and the Jig Square, you can build dead-accurate crosscut sleds in a fraction of the time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe miter rail is also great for building things like:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrosscut sled\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTenon jig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBridle joint jig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJointing sled for ripping and tapering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBox joint jig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall parts sled\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision miter gauge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Katz-Moses Miter Rail is available in two different lengths (8” and 20”), making it great for any size table. Use it on a table saw, bandsaw, or router table. The rail also features ¼\"-20 threaded holes along its length, allowing you to bolt on knobs, handles, stops, or a dial indicator for precision tuning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstalling the miter rail takes less than 5 minutes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlace washers or coins under your miter rail so that the red face is slightly proud of the surface. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant: make sure you have washers in between each pair of registration tacks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlace the miter rail into the miter slot of your table saw, bandsaw, or router table. Ensure it is expanding away from you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjust the expansion screw (closest to the user) to set the bearing width. You only need to tighten until there is no slop. No need to overtighten. Tighten the locking screw (farthest from the user) to lock it in place.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePress your plywood jig onto the thumbtack-style locating pins. Make sure to push down over the top of both (8”) or all three (20”) registration tacks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlide (don’t lift) the jig out, flip the jig over, and drive screws from the underside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn addition to making setup super easy, these pins allow you to index your sled. That means you can remove the miter rail from a jig, or even move it to a different jig entirely. When you’re ready to reinstall it, you can do so just as accurately as the first time. That's never been possible with a wooden runner system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe base of your jig must be long enough to cover the entire length of the miter rail. Leaving the tops of the bearings exposed could result in damaged bearings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: Available in 20” or 8”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Aluminum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThreaded holes: ¼\"-20\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMin width: .69”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax width: .837”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth: .315”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssembly screws included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3\/32” allen key needed to adjust bearing width (not included)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiter slot compatibility: Fits almost all table saws and tools with smooth sides at the top of the miter slot. Does not fit miter slots with tabs like the ones typically found on Ryobi and Craftsman jobsite saws. Please check the width and depth of the miter slot compared to the Katz-Moses Miter Rail to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJonathan's Hot Take\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 years. 11 factories. 75 samples. Over 500 test jigs. I'm not exaggerating when I say this was one of the hardest things we've ever designed. And I've never been more proud of a result.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you've ever wrestled with a runner that's too tight, too loose, or somewhere in between depending on the season — this is the fix. And it's the last one you'll ever need.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis miter rail fixes all of it. The bearing-guided expansion gives you a fit that feels like an ice skate — fast, smooth, and perfectly consistent every single time. No fussing. No adjusting. No blue tape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat I'm most proud of is the indexing pin system. The ability to pull a rail off a jig, move it somewhere else, put it back, and not lose your accuracy? That's never existed before. And for woodworkers who are building multiple jigs or working in small shops where space is tight, that's a big deal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you’re ready to stop wasting time fiddling with jigs and start making, this is for you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SSQ Metal","offers":[{"title":"20\"","offer_id":48240597631146,"sku":"KMT_MR_20","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8\"","offer_id":48240597598378,"sku":"KMT_MR_8","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/6358\/3402\/files\/KM_TOOLS_MITER_RAIL_LRG__9.jpg?v=1776901024","url":"https:\/\/kmtools.com\/products\/katz-moses-miter-rail","provider":"KM Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}