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Switching On & Off
T5 MK1

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  A slide switch above the fixed grip knob is 

used to turn the router on and off.

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  The T5 has a soft start feature when switched 

on and will take 1–2 seconds to reach full 

running speed.

WARNING: The T5MK2/LOCK must 

not be used without a No-Volt Release 

Switch.

WARNING: For T5 MK2 keep switch 

lever assembly clean and regularly 

vacuumed to remove dust and wood 

chippings to ensure smooth operation.

Adjusting the Depth of Cut

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  Place the machine on the workpiece.

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  Pre-set the 3-way turret stop (1) as required.

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  Undo the thumb knob (2) for securing the 

depth stop (3).

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  Undo the plunge locking grip knob (4).

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  Lower the machine slowly until the cutter just 

touches the workpiece and secure it with the 

locking grip knob.

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  Raise the depth stop in accordance with the 

scale (5) for the depth of cut required and 

clamp in place with the thumb knob (2). 

  The gap between the depth stop and the 

turret stop screw determines the depth of 
cut.

The rotating turret stop screws can be used for 

pre-setting up to three depths of cut. Their height 

can be adjusted using a screwdriver (6) and an 

8mm A/F spanner (7).

 

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WARNING: Make sure the machine 

is switched off before connecting it 

to the power supply!

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WARNING: Never make adjustments 

when the router is running or 

plugged in.

T5 MK2

The T5 MK2 router is fitted with an easy reach 

deadman’s switch.
Included with the machine is a switch lock Ref. 

T5MK2/LOCK which allows the deadman’s 

switch to be locked in the on position when the 

router is fixed to a stand or table and used in 

conjunction with a No-Volt Release Switch.

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  Pull lever towards knob to turn router on. To 

switch off router release lever.

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  The T5 has a soft start feature when switched 

on and will take 2-3 seconds to reach full 

running speed.

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  Keep suitable .

Fitting the Ref. T5MK2/LOCK

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  Remove plug from the No-Volt Release 

Switch.

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  Pull lever towards knob and clip lock over the 

knob base ensuring the front of the lock is 

holding the lever.

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  To remove simply pull off lock.

OFF
Slide switch
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By turning the turret stop, 

three depth settings can 

be quickly made.

Summary of Contents for T5MK1

Page 1: ...T5MK1 T5MK2 V2 V2 V2 Released May 2009 Please read these instructions before use Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury...

Page 2: ...Batten Routing_____ 16 MAINTENANCE______________________ 17 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION_______ 17 GUARANTEE________________________ 17 SPARE PARTS Spare Parts List___________________ 18 19 Spare Parts Di...

Page 3: ...ccessories or poorly maintained the vibration emission may differ This may significantly increase the exposure level over the total working period An estimat ion of the level of exposure to vibration...

Page 4: ...nds on the power tool and attachment Keep both hands away from cutting area Always wait for the spindle and cutter to stop rotating before making any adjustments 10 Always keep guards in place and in...

Page 5: ...cut in one pass can stall the router 14 In case of excessive vibrations whilst using the router stop immediately and have the eccentricity of the router router cutter and clamping system checked by c...

Page 6: ...respective points in the plug see below Brown is for Live L 2 and Blue is for Neutral N 3 n Before replacing the top cover of the mains plug ensure that the cable restraint 4 is holding the outer she...

Page 7: ...echnical Data is in compliance with 2006 42 EC and has been designed in accordance with EN 60745 1 EN 60745 2 17 This product also complies with Directives 2004 108 EC until 19 04 2016 2014 30 EU from...

Page 8: ...se M Template guide bush dia 20mm N Collet O Adjustable fence cheek P Thumb knob with anti vibration spring for side fence rod Q Beam trammel attachment R Side fence S Knob for micro adjustment T 3 wa...

Page 9: ...the dust extraction spout with a suitable extractor when routing Fitting the Plunge Grip Knob Direction Arrow Sticker n Remove direction arrow 2 from backing paper and apply to plunge locking grip kn...

Page 10: ...e depth of cut The rotating turret stop screws can be used for pre setting up to three depths of cut Their height can be adjusted using a screwdriver 6 and an 8mm A F spanner 7 n WARNING Make sure the...

Page 11: ...eep turning the spanner until the collet nut tightens and then loosens again This is the fail safe mechanism releasing the collet n The cutter should now slide out n Each time you finish using a cutte...

Page 12: ...FHA 001 The optional fine height adjuster should be used when fine adjustment is required This is especially recommended when using our dovetail jig or router table n Remove the depth stop and replace...

Page 13: ...ound of the motor when routing Feed Direction When routing along an edge the direction of the router travel should be against that of the rotation of the cutter This will create the correct cutting ac...

Page 14: ...he micro adjustment knob 6 and securing it again with the thumb knobs 5 One revolution of the micro adjustment knob 6 equals 1 25mm of side feed n Lower the cutter onto the workpiece and set the cutte...

Page 15: ...an then be guided around the template so that the shape of the template will be replicated Making the Template The template is cut from 6mm or 1 4 MDF plywood or plastic to the shape required The guid...

Page 16: ...nob 6 lower the machine slowly as far as the depth stop and lock it there n Cut grooves rebates etc at a steady rate of feed in an anti clockwise direction Ensure the beam trammel point does not move...

Page 17: ...tter using the depth stop 1 n Switch on the machine n After releasing the plunge locking grip knob 2 lower the machine slowly as far as the depth stop n With bearing of cutter running along board edge...

Page 18: ...obtained from a side fence This method is appropriate if the edge of the workpiece is not straight or is not very smooth or simply the guide rods of the side fence are too short for the job Use the st...

Page 19: ...oling vents on the motor housing clean and unobstructed at all times Blow out any dust and dirt at regular intervals n Visually check the carbon brushes In the event of excessive sparking they may nee...

Page 20: ...Cable with Plug 115V UK T5L WP T5L 023 1 2 Core Cable with Plug 230V Euro T5 EURO WP T5EURO 023 24 1 Cable Guard WP T5 024 25A 1 Switch Cover V2 WP T5 025A 1 Switch Cover T5MK2 WP T5 2 025 26 1 Screw...

Page 21: ...mm Csk for Column V2 WP T5 064A 65 1 Machine Screw Csk M5 x 10mm Slot WP T5 065 66 1 Plunge Column Spring WP T5 066 67 1 Brass Ferrule for Spring WP T5 067 68 2 Machine Screw Countersunk M5 x 10mm Slo...

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Page 23: ...s that specifications may change without notice Trend Machinery and Cutting Tools cannot be held liable for any material rendered unusable or any form of consequential loss E OE All registered tradema...

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