
F1 Template Assembly,
Mounting and Template Alignment
1
Mount the D4R jig firmly to a bench as per
its instructions. Remove the dovetail finger
assembly.
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8
Move the combined template and bar to the
left until the right side of the outer
1
⁄
4
"[8mm]
opening touches the block
➀
. Taking care to not
move the template assembly, tighten the scale
screws at the left end
➁
. Remove the block.
Remove the pin and slide the template left. Tighten
the scale screw at the right end
➂
. Your Leigh F1
is now ready for use.
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7
Trim off the end of a perfectly straight block
at about 30 degrees. Slide the combined
bar/template to allow the block to protrude into
the last socket of the
1
⁄
4
"[8mm] comb. Clamp the
block with its vertical edge tight against the right
hand side stop.
6
Discard the plastic shipping plug from the
centre hole. Align the template so that the
right hand hole
➀
of the three central template
holes aligns with the hole in the bar. Insert the
template pin
➁
, gently twisting and pushing the
tapered pin into the hole until it is fully seated.
5
Tighten the scale bracket screws
➁
, but
do
not tighten the scale bar screws
➀
yet
.
4
Loosen the fence knobs
➀
and move the fence
on the template toward you as far forward as
possible and with the fence scale reading the same
at both ends
➁
. Then tighten the fence knobs
➀
.
3
Slide the template assembly onto the jig
support brackets with the
1
⁄
2
" and
1
⁄
4
"[10
and 8mm] combs toward you and lower it gen-
tly onto the D4R jig’s spacer board
➃
(D4R
UserGuide 1-1). Make sure the scale reading is
the same on both scales, say on the 1"[25mm]
mark, then tighten the thumb screws
➂
.
2
Loosen the two scale bar set screws
➀
,
the two fence bracket screws
➁
, and the
two scale thumb screws
➂
at both ends
of the
template.
ATTENTION D4R Jig Owners.
This addendum replaces all of Chapter 1 of the F1
User Guide when using the new Leigh D4R Jig Body.
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without the prior written permission of Leigh Industries Ltd. [Nov2005]
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Note: These parts are no longer required
for setting up the F1 Template. They are not
included with the Template package, and can be
ignored if you already received them with your jig.
Nov 2005
10:01 am, Nov 10, 2005