Adjusting Drilling
Height
The fence uses a rack-and-pinion adjust-
ment mechanism that allows for drilling
at a height of
⁄
3
8
depends on your workpiece thickness.
To adjust drilling height:
1. DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER!
2. Loosen fence height lock knob and
rotate fence height adjustment knob to
move fence (see Figure 14).
Adjustment Knob
Figure 14. Drilling height adjustment
components.
3. Align fence height pointer with desired
value on fence height scale.
4. Tighten lock knob and verify fence is
securely set to desired height.
-18
-
"–1
⁄
". Drilling height
11
16
Lock
Knob
Pointer
Height Scale
Aligning Viewer
The Model T32540 features a clear plastic
viewing screen over the drilling area to
support accurate alignment during drilling
operations and help protect the operator
from flying debris.
To align viewer with workpiece:
1. Mark workpiece at desired doweling
location.
2. Position tool face against workpiece
and align viewer lines with mark on
workpiece (see Figure 15).
Center Line
Left Bit
Figure 15. Alignment lines on viewer.
Note: The Model T32540 drills dowel-
ing holes spaced 1¼" (32mm) apart.
Model T32540 (Mfd. Since 10/20)
Right Bit
Viewer