TREND MT/JIG - Routing Procedure

MT/JIG
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Routing
Procedure
L
L
5-6mm
 After fitting the
Ref. C026 bit and
appropriate guide
bush, lower cutter
down until it touches
end of timber and
lock off plunge of
router.
 Raise and lock the
depth stop to the
length of the
tenon required.
 Plunge and rout in
a clockwise direction
at a depth of no
more than 3/16” in
repeated passes
until the full depth is
reached as set by
the depth stop.
However care should
be taken to ensure
the guide bush is
kept firmly pressed
against the circles of
the templates and
edges of the
clamping plates.
Should some
splintering of the
timber occur then
pre-scribing the
shoulder line with a
sharp knife is
advisable.
L
Retract bit into the
router base before
raising the router up
from the jig.
Take shallow passes
at a slow steady pace
with a sharp cutter to
prevent snatching.
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