T5
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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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Make sure the machine is switched
off before connecting it to the
power supply!
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Never make adjustments when the
router is running or plugged in.
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Deep cuts should always be routed
in several passes.
OFF
Slide switch
ON
5
3
2
4
1
6
3
7
By turning the turret stop,
three depth settings can
be quickly made.
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.
The T5MK2/LOCK must not be used
without a No-Volt Release Switch.
T5 MK2
The T5 MK2 router is fitted with an easy reach
deadman’s switch.
Included with the machine is the 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.
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.
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