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align bits to center points
FIGURE 11 - cut flutes
Figure 10 - Cut flutes
Index locking knob
Rotate spindle to next position for successive cuts
Tailstock
Cut line
Move the Router Transport to the far left against the left hand Stop Collar
(Fig 10)
. Keep
the router backed off of the spindle. Turn on the router. Carefully push the Transport
forward along the left hand Stop Collar and press the router into the spindle at the left.
Once you’ve hit the Guide Bar, slide the Transport to the right
(Fig 10)
while pressing
forward against the Guide Bar. Do not press too hard. Slide to the Right until the base hits
the Right Stop Collar.
Turn off the router. Unlock the Index Stop pin and advance and index your Lathe or
indexing accessory to the next indexing stop. Continue to index and Flute with your router
until you’ve fluted around the entire spindle.
When done, hand sand your turning as needed.