Dado Blade Stack Width
Calculator

Inputs

Stack width (mm)
14.3

Results

Stack width (mm)
14.3
Width vs. target (mm)
-4.699999
Additional shim needed (mm)
4.699999

Results

Stack width (mm)14.3
Width vs. target (mm)-4.699999
Additional shim needed (mm)4.699999

formula-map diagram

Stack width (mm)
14.3
Width vs. target (mm)
-4.699999
Additional shim needed (mm)
4.699999

Formula map

Formula

Stack width = (chipper width × chipper count) + total shims

= 14.3

Note

This result is a simplified model; verify against your shop's own tolerances and material data before cutting.

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