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Figure 10.
Using mounting holes as drill guides.
Mounting, Cont.
1.
Plan the placement of the mortiser. Take
measurements of the base and layout a pen-
cil drawing for the best location on the work
bench.
See
Figure 9.
2. Seek assistance
and lift the mortising
machine to the workbench.
Lift the mor-
tising machine from its base, only.
Slide it
over the pencil layout. Recheck for proper
working clearance and adjust as needed.
The mortising machine may be secured with
5
⁄
16
"
lag bolts or through bolts with washers and nuts
(not supplied).
3.
Use the mounting holes in the base as drill
guides and drill holes.
See Figure 10.
Drill a
1
⁄
4
" hole for
5
⁄
16
" lag bolts. For through bolts
drill a
5
⁄
16
" hole.
4.
Secure the base with the bolts.
Figure 9.
Layout penciled in.
The Mortiser represents a
heavy load that must be
lifted from the bottom.
Seek assistance before
beginning assembly.
ASSEMBLY