U
SING THE BUILT-IN DEPTH GAUGE
The built-in Depth Gauge is used to set both the depth of the Dovetail Cutter during router setup
as well as to control the length of the pins during cutting. (FIG. 5).
1. Loosen the Template Lock Screws
on the face of the Depth Plate
.
2. Align the Depth Measuring Working Surface with the desired measurement on the
Template Position Rule Make sure both sides are at the same measurement.
3. Tighten the Template Lock Screws
to lock the Depth Adjuster Plate in position
.
PREPARING THE ROUTER
SAFETY OVERVIEW
1. KNOW YOUR ROUTER. Read the owner’s manual that came with your router before
you use it. Understand the machine’s applications and limitations, as well as the
specific potential hazards inherent in its use. Before using the router, check that none
of its moving parts are broken, loose or misaligned.
NOTE: General Tools & Instruments is not responsible for router misuse or the disregard of
standard safety precautions associated with using a router.
ROUTER SETUP
1. Insert the dovetail cutter with
its guide bearings fully into the
router.
2. Set the height of the Dovetail
Cutter Bit using the Depth
Measureing Working Surface
. (FIG.6)
For instructions on setting the
depth gauge see USING THE
DEPTH GAUGE above.
3A
2A
3A
6
FIG. 5
FIG. 6
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