TREND PFJ/SET/1 Manual

TREND PFJ/SET/1 Manual

Pivot frame jig

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  • Page 1 PIVOT FRAME...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PIVOT FRAME JIG Dear Customer TECHNICAL DATA Thank you for purchasing this Trend product. Min. cutting dia. 10mm We hope you enjoy many years of creative and Max. cutting dia. 320mm Weight 1.4kg productive use of this product. The following symbols are used throughout this...
  • Page 3: Safety

    PIVOT FRAME JIG ■ Keep work area clean. Cluttered oil and sharp edges. Always trail SAFETY workshops and benches can the power cord away from the cause injuries work area. Observe the safety regulations in ■ Use the attachment with the ■...
  • Page 4: Additional Safety Rules For Router Cutters

    Recommended speeds can be block for last 300mm of the cut. found on the packaging, in cutter ■ Whenever possible use a work instructions or in the Trend Routing Catalogue. holding device or jig to secure component being machined. ■ Always use router cutters in a ■...
  • Page 5: Items Enclosed

    PIVOT FRAME JIG ITEMS ENCLOSED...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Trend T5E router. permits the user to carry out a wide variety of router activities. It has four distinct modes of operation: PFJ/SET/1 can be operated directly with any of the following 8mm rod diameter routers: 1. Mini-Pivot Mode Trend T3, T5...
  • Page 7: Pivot Jig Modes

    PIVOT FRAME JIG PIVOT JIG MODES Guided Ski Mode Mini-Pivot Mode MDF disc workpiece batten batten Beam Trammel Mode Freehand Ski Mode The jig will not be complete in its mini-pivot mode without a machined disc of min. thickness 15mm. In view of the wide variety of operations which may be performed, it is not practical...
  • Page 8: Description Of Parts

    PIVOT FRAME JIG DESCRIPTION OF PARTS Using the drawing below as a guide to assemble the jig. Pivot bar Nylon shoe Threaded shoe stud Shoe locking knob Spacer Rod locking knob Long adjuster stud Short adjuster stud 10 Knurled adjuster Trammel pivot knob 12 Trammel pivot stud 13 Accessory Rods - suggested accessory Refs.
  • Page 9: Assembly

    ■ Screw the four studs into the larger-diameter the base similar to the Trend T5 then the end of the four shoes. The stud should be router base must be drilled out and a thread screwed almost to the bottom of the shoe, but tapped.
  • Page 10: Beam Trammel Mode

    PIVOT FRAME JIG Beam Trammel Mode PIVOT BAR PIVOT STUD Remove the entire adjuster assembly and its ASSEMBLY associated pivot bar assembly, leaving the remaining pivot bar assembly in position. The trammel pivot stud has a point ground at one end. This point may be used as a fulcrum on soft timbers or where a high degree of PIVOT SPACER...
  • Page 11: Operation

    PIVOT FRAME JIG SHOE PATH CUTTER PATH OPERATION Mini-Pivot Trammel mode This is the basic operating mode of the device, enabling the user to execute a number of controlled small diameter trammel applications which would otherwise be extremely difficult. It is important that the user fully understands the operating principle of the device before proceeding further:...
  • Page 12: Producing Circular Disc Work Surface

    6.35mm (1/4”) straight cutter should be used (eg. Trend Ref. C008 or 3/22X1/4TCT), to MDF is an excellent material for the disc, since it reduce loading and minimise dust. A better...
  • Page 13: Setting-Up Mini-Pivot Configuration

    PIVOT FRAME JIG If this standard is adhered to for all primary discs It is suggested that a few experimental cuts are made, it becomes a simple matter to fix any disc taken, with a small cutter (of more or less any to a worktop with matching holes.
  • Page 14: Annular Disc Work

    PIVOT FRAME JIG In some applications, it is inconvenient to mount supports the disc, any convenient disc size may the disc to a flat worktop. Instead, the disc may be used. It is quite feasible to allow the disc to be screwed to a substantial batten, which may overhang the workpiece slightly when working then be held in a vice, or the jaws of a...
  • Page 15: Guided Planing Mode

    25.4mm (1") diameter cut will be particular advantage for work against a template, obtained from straight two-flute cutter Trend Ref. where the cut needs to be ‘stopped’ by visual 4/08X1/4TC and a 30mm cut from scribing ovolo inspection.
  • Page 16: Mounting The Workpiece

    This Where the central portion of a given workpiece is is available in three lengths (Trend Refs. CG/24, that which is finally required (ie. the scrap CG/36 and CG/50) and furnishes a straight edge...
  • Page 17: Advanced Application

    6mm bolt, nut and washer. which has been machined by a 3.2mm (1/8") Thus, the secondary disc may be rotated on the diameter cutter eg. Trend Ref. C001 or primary disc to any desired angular position 3/10X1/4TCT. This can be done by fixing a...
  • Page 18 ‘cut-offs’ from a single STRIP sheet of stock. Generally, a small-radius ovolo cutter (typically Trend Ref. 7/01) will be required. Radiused parts may also be machined from a BATTEN single piece of timber, but require the workpiece to be moved between individual operations.
  • Page 19: Accessories

    PIVOT FRAME JIG ACCESSORIES INDEXING HOLES WORKPIECE ‘Decorative Routing Jigs and Techniques’ Book - RADIAL PATTERN Ref. DRJT/BOOK. Pack of 8 spacers, 3mm thick - Ref. PJ/1 Long rods 8mm x 500mm - Ref. ROD/8x500 Long rods 10mm x 500mm - Ref. ROD/10x500 MAINTENANCE The jig has been designed to operate over a lond period of time with a minimum of...
  • Page 20: Spare Parts

    PIVOT FRAME JIG PFJ - SPARE PARTS LIST v2.0 08/2002 Qty. Desc. Ref. PFJ/SET/1 Main Bar for Trend T5 WP-PJ/01 PFJ/SET/3 Main Bar for Elu MOF177 WP-PJ/02 Delrin ® Shoe M8 WP-PJ/03 Short Stud M6 x 180mm WP-PJ/04 Long Stud M6 x 180mm...
  • Page 21 PIVOT FRAME JIG -20-...
  • Page 22 WWW: __________www.trendmachinery.co.uk RECYCLABLE © Copyright Trend 2002. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or transmitted in any form without prior permission. Our policy of continuous improvement means 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.

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