Q: What size chair devil should I use for spindles?
The 1/2" or 5/8" diameter options are sized for spindles, while 7/8" is for rungs and 1 1/4" is for legs, posts and other round work such as canoe paddle shafts.
05P3353 - Veritas Chair Devil, 5/8" dia.
Diameter:
| Product # | Description |
| 05P33.60 | Set of 3 Veritas® Chair Devils |
| 05P33.50 | Veritas® Chair Devil, 1/2" dia. |
| 05P33.51 | Veritas® Chair Devil, 7/8" dia. |
| 05P33.52 | Veritas® Chair Devil, 1-1/4" dia. |
The 1/2" or 5/8" diameter options are sized for spindles, while 7/8" is for rungs and 1 1/4" is for legs, posts and other round work such as canoe paddle shafts.
Yes, it works with either a pushing or pulling action, letting you work with the grain by flipping direction as needed.
Loosen the two brass thumbscrews, slide the blade so the cutting edge projects about 1/64" below the sole, then retighten the thumbscrews.
Yes, a set of all four sizes (1/2", 5/8", 7/8" and 1 1/4") is also available.
| Materials | Machined steel body; hardwood handles; solid brass toe and thumbscrews; high-carbon steel blade |
| Color/Finish | Black and brass |
| Dimensions | 1/2", 5/8", 7/8" or 1 1/4" dia. blade; 0.040" thick, 45° cutting edge |
| Country of Origin | Canada |
| Includes | Veritas chair devil; full instructions |
| Package Quantity | 1 kit |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |

Options:
Diameter
Variations:
Veritas Chair Devils
| Product # | Description |
| 05P33.60 | Set of 3 Veritas® Chair Devils |
| 05P33.50 | Veritas® Chair Devil, 1/2" dia. |
| 05P33.51 | Veritas® Chair Devil, 7/8" dia. |
| 05P33.52 | Veritas® Chair Devil, 1-1/4" dia. |