ROUTER
SF1500XP
guides allowing creative freehand work, such as
signwriting (see fig12). Use this feature only with
a shallow depth of cut. Note: as the router rotates
in a clockwise direction always move the tool in
a left to right direction as you stand facing your
work (see fig13 and fig14).
When cutting an outside edge move the router
anti-clockwise; and clockwise to cut an inside
edge.
9.
FITTING THE CENTERING PIN AND
MAKING CIRCULAR CUTS
(see fig15 and
fig16)
The centering pin allows you to make circular
cuts.
(a) Fasten the centering pin on the parallel guide.
But upside down.
(b) Push the guide shaft of the parallel guide.
(c
) Place the centering pin against the material.
(d) Set the required radius by adjusting the shaft
of the edge guide and tighten the edge guide
locking screws.
(e
) Fixing router in required depth with the plunge
lock lever.
(f ) Switch on the machine.
(g) After releasing the plunge lock lever, lower the
machine slowly.
(h) Cut grooves, shoulders, etc at a steady rate of
feed, holding the machine with both hands.
(y) When finished, raise the machine again.
(j ) Switch off the machine.
10. FITTING THE PARALLEL GUIDE
(see fig17
and fig18)
Before using the parallel guide you will need to
assemble the guide. Remove the two screws and
washers from the end of the two bars and fit the
guide to the bars using the washers and screws
you removed. Tighten screws securely.
Insert the bars into the grooves in the base of the
router. Adjust the guide to the required cutting
width and tighten the two parallel guide locking
screws (see fig17 and fig18).
11. USING THE GUIDE BUSH
(see fig19 and
fig20)
Use this attachment to cut out a shape using a
pre formed template (ie a worktop jig). Fix the
Guide Bush to the router base using the two long
screws provided. Thereafter use the instructions
Fig 13
Fig 14
Fig 15
Fig 16