TREND ELLIPSEJ/A Instructions Manual

TREND ELLIPSEJ/A Instructions Manual

Ellipse jig

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ELLIPSE
JIG
Please read these instructions before use.

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  • Page 1 ELLIPSE Please read these instructions before use.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ELLIPSEJ/A Dear Customer TECHNICAL DATA Thank you for purchasing this Trend product, we hope you Ellipse size: max. 1800mm x 1400mm enjoy many years of creative and productive use. min. 700mm x 580mm Please remember to return your guarantee card within 28 days of purchase.
  • Page 3: Safety

    ELLIPSEJ/A working outdoors. Wear protective hair SAFETY power tool or accessory by cord or pull it covering to contain long hair. to disconnect from the socket. Keep cord WARNING: from heat, oil and sharp edges. Always 5. Consider working environment. Do not...
  • Page 4 Recommended speeds are shown in 3. When using some attachments e.g. a tightened using the appropriate spanner the Trend Routing Catalogue and/or router table or dovetail jig, a fine height or key and to the torque value provided website.
  • Page 5: Items Enclosed

    ELLIPSEJ/A ITEMS ENCLOSED 4mm A/F 3mm A/F ITEMS REQUIRED n Router. n Hand Tools.
  • Page 6: Description Of Parts & Assembly

    ELLIPSEJ/A DESCRIPTION OF PARTS & ASSEMBLY Use the diagram below as a guide to assembling the jig. A Trammel bar H Circle cutting fixing screws M5 x 20mm I Mounting screws B Connector plate C Washer J Hex key 3mm A/F...
  • Page 7: Mounting Router

    Mounting Router The Ellipse Jig will fit Trend, Elu and DeWalt routers directly. For other makes of router an accessory base plate is required. Rods 8mmø x 84mm centres - Trend T5, T5 MK2, Elu MOF96(E), DeWalt DW613, 620, 621 Hole 8mm Ø...
  • Page 8: Trammel Bar Assembly

    580mm 580mm Circle Dia. Min. 580mm Circle Dia. Max. 1800mm ACCESSORIES Please use only Trend original accessories. Base Plate Adapter - to fit non Trend/Elu/DeWalt routers Ref. GB/PLATE Extension Bar 500mm - for extra large ellipses and circles. Ref. ELLIPSE/J1...
  • Page 9: Ellipse & Circle Look-Up Chart

    ELLIPSEJ/A Ellipse & Circle Look-up Chart Minor Axis Major Axis This shows three major lengths of ellipses with the maximum and minimum widths. 2700 2940 3090 Any variation between these sizes can also be produced 1700 1930 2100 with this jig.
  • Page 10: Operation

    ELLIPSEJ/A OPERATION Basic Setting Up Procedure 1550mm for an Ellipse 1550mm x 1150mm. Illustrations are symbolic and not to scale. 1150mm Marking Out n Determine size of workpiece required. n Ensure chosen workpiece is sufficiently larger to accommodate the ellipse and support the jig.
  • Page 11: Setting Major Axis

    ELLIPSEJ/A Setting Major Axis n Slide the two sliders into each slot on the main plate at 90° to each other. n Loosen both knobs, A and B. Major Axis n Slide the trammel bar assembly with router fitted through the holes in the sliders. Level adjuster plate so that router base is flat on the material.
  • Page 12: Routing Operation

    ELLIPSEJ/A Circle cutting Slider fixing screws Routing Operation n Fit cutter, switch router on, plunge in and make repeat sweeps with the router at 3-6mm steps. n When routing ensure power cable does not get twisted. Note that when cutting or central...
  • Page 13: Spare Parts - Spare Parts List

    ELLIPSEJ/A Please use only Trend original spare parts. ELLIPSE JIG - SPARE PARTS LIST v7.0 05/2012 Qty. Desc. Ref. Trammel Bar 500mm x 13mm dia. (pair) WP-EJ/01 Connector Plate WP-EJ/02 Washer M8 Form A WP-WASH/15 Nut Hex M8 WP-NUT/08 Grub Screw M6 x 5mm (pair)
  • Page 14: Spare Parts Diagram

    ELLIPSEJ/A ELLIPSE JIG - SPARE PARTS DIAGRAM v7.0 05/2012 -IB-...
  • Page 15 © Copyright Trend 2012. 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...

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