Secondary Operations
Atlas Dowel can provide a wide range of different secondary operations to our dowels. Each one has it's own functionality and many can be combined. Below you will find an overview of the different types and brief descriptions.
Rounding
Rounding adds a dome to the end of the dowel. Great banners or tool handles
Chamfer
Chamfer knocks off the edge of the dowel creating a slight bevel.
Slotted
Slotted cuts a slot through the end or side of the dowel and used for connection points.
Tenon
Tenoned dowels can be used for handles or when joining a dowel to another component.
End Bore
End bore is drilling a hole through the end of the dowel.
Cross Bore
Cross bore is drilling a hole through the side of the dowel.
Pointed
Pointing adds a blunt point to the end of the dowel.
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Threaded
Threaded creates a wood thread to the end of the dowel to be used instead of a metal threaded tip.
Tapered
Tapering is similar to pointing, except at less of an angle. Commonly used for tool handles.
Screw Eyes
Threaded screw eyes inserted on end of dowel. Perfect for banners or signs.
