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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.

Summary of Contents for LIXGA

Page 1: ...1 LIXGA Router Index Guide User Manual Cuts flutes on your turning projects Mounts to lathes with indexing feature or indexing attachment...

Page 2: ...m the lathe and router 8 Do not wear loose clothing jewelry or neckties which could get caught in revolving parts It is recommended that long hair be restrained 9 Safety eye wear should be worn at all...

Page 3: ...ase 7 Trim Router Clamps 2 8 Height Adjustment Post and Guard 9 Cutting Guard 10 Router Carrier Handles 2 Other Accessories 11 T handle allen wrench 12 Round Nose Router Bit not shown 13 V Groove Rout...

Page 4: ...e bit with the tailstock live center Raise the router as necessary by sliding the Router Carrier up or down the Height Adjustment Post Tighten Router Carrier in position when the bit is aligned with t...

Page 5: ...a temporary reference line as shown Fig 6 If your spindle is going to be perfectly straight measure from the parallel reference line to this temporary reference line If necessary re draw the temporary...

Page 6: ...s in the Platform Base Fig 1a Position the Guide Bar at the final clean up line Lock the Guide Bar in place using the T handled alan wrench Fig 7 Position the Transport Base at the left side of the sp...

Page 7: ...ont of the transport and set the right hand Stop Collar Draw a reference line between the marks on the left and right side Determine the depth of your flute Fig 9 Advance the Guide bar to that distanc...

Page 8: ...ort 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 G...

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