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LTM-3000

6.  CONTROLS

7.  MAKING A CUT

OPERATION

Adjusting the Cutting Depth

1   Loosen the guard locking 

knob. 

3   Secure in place by tightening 

the guard locking knob. 

2   Adjust the cutting depth by 

rotating the depth adjusting 

screw.

Switching On and Off

1   To start the trimmer, push 

the on/off switch into the on 

position.

2   To stop the trimmer, push 

the on/off switch into the off 

position.

OFF

ON

OFF

ON

1   Hold the laminate trimmer, 

making sure your fingers are 

clear of the opening in the 

trimmer guide base.

2   Place the trimmer guide base 

onto the workpiece so that the 

router bit overhangs the edge.

3   Switch the laminate trimmer 

on by pushing the on/off switch 

into the on position.

4   Follow the below guide to assist you when cutting or trimming your 

workpiece. This is to ensure the chips are removed away from the 

operator.

Note:

  On harder woods it may be necessary to make more than one 

pass at progressive cutting depths until the desired depth is 

achieved.

OFF

ON

Direction of the router travel

When routing the outside 

of your workpiece

When routing the inside of 

your workpiece

Before starting, perform a few quick checks:

  * Ensure the correct router bit is installed.

  * Ensure the trimmer guide base is secure.

  * Check the depth of cut is set to your desired depth.

  *  If using any of the guides or fences, check they are properly fixed 

to the laminate timmer. 

  *  Make sure the workpiece is secure and won’t move during 

operation.

KEEP CLEAR

WARNING! 

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL 

SHOCK, WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF A RESIDUAL 

CURRENT DEVICE (RATED 30mA OR LESS).

WARNING! 

INJURY MAY OCCUR IF YOU HOLD THE 

TRIMMER INCORRECTLY. KEEP FINGERS CLEAR OF 

THE ROUTER BIT AT ALL TIMES.

WARNING! 

ENSURE THE TRIMMER IS SWITCHED OFF 

BEFORE ADJUSTING THE CUTTING DEPTH.

Summary of Contents for LTM-3000

Page 1: ...sulting from abuse accidents or alterations Failure to perform maintenance as set out within the instruction manual If the tool is disassembled or tampered with in any way Professional industrial or h...

Page 2: ...s x 2 12 Straight Fence 13 Fence Locking Knob 14 Template Guide ACCESSORIES SETUP PREPARATION Removing the Trimmer Guide Base Fitting the Trimmer Guide Base FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW 1 Loosen the base lock...

Page 3: ...nob to allow the lower plate to slide 3 Once the distance has been set secure in place with the trimming locking knob 3 Secure in place by tightening the fence guide locking screw 3 Remove the router...

Page 4: ...distance by sliding the trimmer to the desired cutting position 3 Secure in place by tightening the fence guide locking screw 2 Slide the straight fence all the way up so that the bottom of the L sha...

Page 5: ...o ensure the chips are removed away from the operator Note On harder woods it may be necessary to make more than one pass at progressive cutting depths until the desired depth is achieved OFF ON Direc...

Page 6: ...or template to create multiple identical shapes of the pattern ROUND NOSE BITS Similar to the V groove bit in that it creates channels or flutes in a workpiece DOVE TAIL Most commonly used to create t...

Page 7: ...o use the trimmer when carbon brushes need to be replaced may cause permanent damage to the trimmer Carbon brushes will wear out after many uses but when the carbon brushes need to be replaced take th...

Page 8: ...h as in the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes c Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool Distractions can c...

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