{"title":"Miter Saw Zero Clearance Inserts (Z.C.I.)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMiter Saw Zero Clearance Inserts for Cleaner Crosscuts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA zero clearance insert (ZCI) is one of the simplest and most effective upgrades you can make to your miter saw setup. By closing the gap around the blade in the saw throat plate, a ZCI supports wood fibers right at the cut line, preventing them from being pushed downward and torn by the passing blade. The result is a noticeably cleaner, crisper cut edge on hardwood, trim, and veneer stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/infinitytools.mom\/products\/miter-saw-5-pc-zero-clearance-insert-tape\"\u003eMiter Saw 5-Piece Zero Clearance Insert Tape\u003c\/a\u003e takes a practical approach to this upgrade. Rather than machining a custom throat plate for each blade, you apply the tape directly to the existing insert and make a slow, controlled cut to create a perfect-fit slot for your specific blade at your specific bevel angle. Each pack includes five strips so you can create dedicated inserts for different blade angles and positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Replace a Zero Clearance Insert\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZCI tape should be replaced whenever the slot has widened from repeated cuts at different angles, when the tape starts to lift, or when you switch to a blade with a different kerf width. Keeping a supply of fresh tape on hand makes it easy to maintain a clean insert for every setup without any machining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates a custom-fit insert for any blade kerf and bevel angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive-piece pack for multiple blade configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces tear-out on hardwood, trim, and face-grain surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with most standard miter saw throat plate inserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair ZCI tape with a quality \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/infinitytools.mom\/collections\/miter-saw-blades\"\u003emiter saw blade\u003c\/a\u003e and the right \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/infinitytools.mom\/collections\/miter-saw-accessories\"\u003emiter saw accessories\u003c\/a\u003e for the cleanest possible crosscuts. Visit the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/infinitytools.mom\/blogs\/learn\"\u003eInfinity Tools learning center\u003c\/a\u003e for setup tips.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"miter-saw-5-pc-zero-clearance-insert-tape","title":"FastCap Miter Saw 5-Pc. Zero Clearance Insert Tape","description":"\u003cp\u003eMiter Saws are shipped with a standard throat plate that allows for dangerous kickback and less than great quality cuts. If you want to get the most from your Miter Saw you need to have \"Zero Clearance\" between your saw blade and the throat plate. The Zero Clearance Insert supports your workpiece at the edge of the cut and helps to eliminate unsightly blowout and dangerous kick back. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis innovative Z.C.I. tape from FastCap works with \u003cstrong\u003eANY \u003c\/strong\u003eMiter Saw and is a quick way to get you better quality and safer cuts. Made from durable PVC, simply peel back the strong adhesive and apply over the throat of any standard miter saw opening. You get 5 individual Z.C.I. strips with this handy pack, we recommend having plenty in the shop so you're never caught without!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--PLACE ALL COPY ABOVE THIS LINE--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--Update the style \"Width\" information below to change the width of the custom data you put into the grouped product chart.--\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\n.a-center {\nwidth: xx%;\n}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"FastCap","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46847635128609,"sku":"100-325","price":7.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/9622\/1217\/files\/base_16_3.webp?v=1705900817"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/9622\/1217\/collections\/3_Miter-Saw-Zero-Clearance.jpg?v=1705640109","url":"https:\/\/infinitytools.mom\/collections\/miter-saw-zero-clearance-inserts.oembed","provider":"Infinity Cutting Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}