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Craftex is proud to offer the CT052 12"
Dovetail Jig. It is suitable for production
runs as well as single use applications by
enabling you to simultaneously cut 9/16"
half-blind dovetails and pins with your
router, guide bushing, and dovetail bit. The
jig handles stock up to 1 1/4" thick and 12"
wide and mounts easily to your bench top.
Heavy, stamped steel construction provides
rigidity and vertical cam action clamps
securely hold you wood in place.
INTRODUCTION
Craftex is committed to offering top quality
products and supporting them through
customer service.
Congratulations! You have purchased a jig
which will allow you to quickly and
consistently produce one of the most
recognized joints in woodworking -this sign
of fine woodworki
n
g -the Dovetail. Please
take the time to read these instructions
carefully. Your results will reflect the care
you took in setting up this tool to work the
way you need it to. Once set up, you will
probably be able to dovetail a drawer in
less than three minutes
.
COMMENTARY
The specifications, drawings, and
photographs illustrated in this manual
represent the Model CT052 as supplied
when the manual was prepared. But owing
to Craftex policy of continuous
improvement, changes to the Model CT052
may occur at any time with no obligation on
the part of Craftex.
We have included some important safety
measures which we believe to be essential
to this tool's operation
.
While most safety
measures are generally universal, Craftex
reminds you that each work environment is
different and safety rules should be
considered as
they apply to your situation.
The Model CT052 was designed for making
precise dovetails and box joints. It must
never be modified and/or used for any other
purpose.
Modifications or improper use of this
tool will void all warranties.
If you are
confused about any aspect of the jig,
DO
NOT
use it until you have resolved any
questions you might have.