gmaffPappy Member Joined May 2, 2022 Messages 1 May 3, 2022 #1 I'm building kitchen cabinets from 3/4 hardwood. How close can a Domino be to an outside edge and still be structurally viable. I think my design is cutting it a little close.[attachimg=1] Attachments Stile Upper Pusher Lower.png 200.3 KB · Views: 205
I'm building kitchen cabinets from 3/4 hardwood. How close can a Domino be to an outside edge and still be structurally viable. I think my design is cutting it a little close.[attachimg=1]
Crazyraceguy Member Joined Oct 16, 2015 Messages 4,897 May 3, 2022 #2 I would say that 1/8" is cutting it too close. You would probably have glue forced out through the surface with it that close.
I would say that 1/8" is cutting it too close. You would probably have glue forced out through the surface with it that close.
C ChuckM Member Joined Sep 7, 2015 Messages 5,732 May 3, 2022 #3 I'd prefer the spacing from the edge be at least the width of the domino to be used.
T tsmi243 Member Joined May 16, 2015 Messages 535 May 3, 2022 #4 Agree with CRG, but if you don't have any great options to avoid it, you could always shave the ribs off the dominos before you tap em in. You could also switch to 5mm Dominos.
Agree with CRG, but if you don't have any great options to avoid it, you could always shave the ribs off the dominos before you tap em in. You could also switch to 5mm Dominos.