Shop fox W1702, Manual

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template.
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A piece of wood clamped to the
table can serve as a make-shift starting pin
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Sometimes the location of the starting pin holes
will not always be in the safest position. You
can clamp a piece of scrap wood to the shaper
table. The edge of the wood can be used as the
starting support as shown in
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The use of patterns (templates) allows identical
parts to be cut with speed and accuracy.
Shaping with a pattern begins by attaching a
prefabricated template to the rough workpiece.
The edge of the template rides against a rub
collar on the spindle as the cutter cuts the
matching profile on the workpiece edge as
shown in
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features into the template assembly (such as
toggle clamps) to hold the workpiece and hand
grips, or guards for safety and protection.
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come into contact with the cutter.
*% Design the assembly so that cutting will occur
underneath the workpiece.
+% Make handles for safety and control.
,% Use materials that will move easily across the
table surface and rub collar.
-% Remember to consider the cutter and rub
collar diameter when making the pattern.
.% Install hold-down clamps at three sides of
the pattern assembly or screw the pattern
assembly to the back side of the workpiece.
/% Again, make sure screws will not come into
contact with cutters.
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