[Woodworkers] Kerf measurement

[jaspertops at bluemarble.net]

If the tooth is wider than the body of the blade, wouldn't multiplying it
by two give a false kerf?  Wouldn't you want to just measure the width of
the teeth with the calipers?  I'm not sure, just wanting to understand.

Vince Granacher

On Sun, 9 Sep 2018 22:26:18 -0700, Steve Bigelow via Woodworkers
<woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org> wrote:
> Typically the blade has a kerf written on it. Other than that, you can
> use some calipers to measure the blade, then measure the blade + tooth.
> Kerf = 2*(blade + tooth) - blade
> 
> On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 8:54 PM Tom Lovelace via Woodworkers  wrote:
> Is there a better method of measuring the width of a saw kerf instead
> using mutiple feeler gauges (automotive)?
>  Thanks
>  TomL
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