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You can use it safely by not puting your hand in the blades when it is turned on.
I would recommend you use 1/0 gauge
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14 gauge will handle it with a 15 amp breaker. If you use 12 gauge use a 20 amp breaker.
A domestic D/W uses 14 gauge wire.
A marking gauge is used for marking out lines to be cut.
A marking gauge is used in woodwork and metalwork. A marking gauge is used to highlight or plan out lines that will be cut along. It is also called a Mortise gauge.
A marking gauge is used for marking a bit of wood by using the screw at the end.
George Dunne invented the marking gauge with his giant head
A scriber is something that is a part of some instrument used for marking. A marking gauge is a device especially used for marking.
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It is a marking gauge.
For marking a perimeter or edge of a piece of wood so you have a guideline to cut along.
The main parts of a Marking Gauge is the Fence and Stem. The fence is the adjustable part and th estem is what holds the spur.
The recommended gauge for electrical wire in a residential setting is typically 14 or 12 gauge wire. 18 gauge wire is generally not recommended for household use as it may not be able to handle the electrical load safely.
The maximum amperage that 18 gauge wire can safely handle is typically around 16 amps.
The main advantages of using a marking gauge over a pencil and ruler is that you can repeat the settings on every workpiece that you mark out. (i.e. you can make an identical mark on each of the pieces you are working with).