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ROUTER TABLE
for the Craftsman
Instruction
Model Numbers:
Manual
trend
r o u t i n g t e c h n o l o g y
CRT/A
CRT/B
CRT/C
CRT/D
CRT/E
CRT/X
Trend Machinery & Cutting Tools Ltd.
Penfold Works Imperial Way Watford
Hertfordshire WD2 4YF England
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Page 1: Router Table
ROUTER TABLE for the Craftsman Instruction Manual Model Numbers: trend r o u t i n g t e c h n o l o g y CRT/A CRT/B CRT/C CRT/D CRT/E CRT/X Trend Machinery & Cutting Tools Ltd. Penfold Works Imperial Way Watford... -
Page 2: Contents, Introduction, Tools Required
MANU/RTv5 Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing the Trend Router Table for the Craftsman. We hope you enjoy many years of creative and productive use of this product. Trend welcomes comments on this and all our products in our aim to develop and improve what we do to meet the needs of you, the customer. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
INTRODUCTION Page This Router Table is designed for the woodworking Craftsman and especially those new to the art of routing. The Router Table has the necessary features to extend the versatility of most portable routers when profiling, edging, rebating and jointing. -
Page 4: Safety Precautions, Specs, Cutter Care, Advice
Make a push stick and use it to move narrow workpieces across the cutting area. Mount the Router Table securely to a work bench or to a workboard fitted to a suitable surface. Check the function of the retractable safety guard before each use, to ensure it rides easily over the workpiece. - Page 5 Router Table for the Craftsman Table Components Table Surface Nuts Star Dome Headed x 12 Screws Washers x 12 x 12 Table Leg...
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Page 6: Assembly Instructions
G clamps. Mounting Table to a Workmate The Router Table can also be fiited by using No. 12 self- tapping screws (not provided) through the centre holes in the legs to a 125mm (5") batten, which will enable the Router Table to be quickly mounted and removed from a ®... - Page 7 Packing Washer Washer Remove plastic base of router before fitting router to insert plate Requires fitting of washer, spring washer and nut Requires user made packing piece/gasket, please see end of section D.4.(i) on page 8 Requires fitting of washer, spring washer, nut and three 3/4"x1/4"...
- Page 8 3/4"x1/4" Washer M6 nut Remove plastic base of router before fitting router to insert plate Requires fitting of washer, spring washer and nut Requires user made packing piece/gasket, please see end of section D on page 8 Requires fitting of washer, spring washer, nut and three 3/4"x1/4"...
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Page 9: Identification Of Mounting Holes And Screws
3mm to 6mm thick plywood or MDF made. Please see page 35 for plan. This gasket is then placed between the underside of the plate in the table and the underside of the router Packing piece Bosch POF52, 400A, 500A &... -
Page 10: Re-Drilling Of Insert Plate
Identify the appropriate holes on the plan to fit your model of router. Line up the plan with the holes on the router and check the accuracy of their positions. Draw cross lines on the insert plate with a pencil. -
Page 11: Fitting Insert Plate To Table Surface
Router Table for the Craftsman Fitting Insert Plate to Table Surface Identify the components required, see below. Insert Plate Adjustable Bolts Insert Plate Retaining Bolts Nylock Nuts x 8 Assemble the four Insert Plate Adjustment Bolts and the four Nylock Nuts to table as shown in fig. -
Page 12: Selecting & Fitting Insert Plate Rings
Router Table for the Craftsman Selecting & Fitting Insert Plate Rings The Insert Plate Rings are designed to support the workpiece around the cutter to avoid small timber sections tipping or flexing when being machined. First separate all Insert Plate Rings from each other using a sharp knife and trim off all flashes, see fig. - Page 13 Router Table for the Craftsman Tenon Push Block Components Spring Washer Nut x 1 Clamp Plate x 1 Push Block x 1 Safety Dust Guard Components Pivot Pin x 1 Clamp Rod x 1 Washer x 1 Wing Nut x 1...
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Page 14: Assembly & Mounting Of Tenon Push Block
Router Table for the Craftsman Assembly of Tenon Push Block Identify the components required, see opposite. Screw the smaller threaded end of the Clamp Rod into threaded hole in Clamp Plate until the plate bottoms on it’s shoulder (make sure clamp is oriented such that letter 'C' is facing outwards as shown in fig. - Page 15 Router Table for the Craftsman Back Fence Components Back Fence x 1 Workpiece Support x 1 Washer x 1 Medium Size Knob x 1 Workpiece Support Adjustment Bolt x 1 Washer x 2 Large Size Knob x 2 Back Fence...
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Page 16: Assembly Of Back Fence
Router Table for the Craftsman Assembly of Back Fence Identify the components required, see opposite. Slide Workpiece Support through rectangular opening in the aperture provided in the Back Fence. The V-guide on the Back Fence should engage in the V-guide on the under side of Workpiece Support, see fig. - Page 17 Router Table for the Craftsman Mitre Fence Components Mitre Bar x 1 Mitre Fence Head x 1 Small Size Knob x 1 Bolt x 1 Washer x 1 Pointer x 1 Securing Bolt x 1 Nut x 1 -16-...
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Page 18: Assembly & Alignment Of Mitre Fence
On/Off buttons. Should the power be turned off at source, the router will not restart until the green start button is pressed. The switch is for use with 230 volt routers up to 1850 watts. -
Page 19: Optional Accessories
Extraction Hose CRT/4 39mm fig. R Router Table for the Craftsman swivel freely when fitted to the hose. Assembly of Hose Adaptor Slide Adaptor Clip onto end of the Extraction Hose CRT/4 with tabs facing outwards. Screw the Adaptor Fitting anti-clockwise onto hose, ensuring that the Extraction Hose is screwed in all the way. -
Page 20: Assembly Of Spring Pressure Clamp
Slide Horizontal Bar through Connector Block. Spring Pressure Clamp Set - CRT/10 fig. S Router Table for the Craftsman Slide Pressure Strip into the slot in Horizontal Bar aligning the holes. Insert the Retaining Screw ensuring it goes in through the un-threaded side of the hole first. -
Page 21: Assembly Of Profiling Top Guard
Table Surface. Gently tighten Wing Nuts. Profiling Top Guard - CRT/2 fig. T Router Table for the Craftsman Adjustment The height of the Perspex Guard should be adjusted to leave a 6mm to 12mm gap between the top of the workpiece and the underside of the guard. -
Page 22: Operation V. Edging & Profiling Using The Back Fence
A Fine Height Adjuster fitted to the router will make adjustment of the height far easier and hence is highly recommended. NOTE: Make a test cut on a piece of waste material prior to carrying out any routing operation. -
Page 23: Using Router Table For Grooving
Using Router Table for Grooving The router table can be used for operations away from the edge of the workpiece such as grooving, fluting, veining, etc. Always unplug the router before making any setting, adjustments, or changing bits. When routing, always feed against the rotation of the cutter. - Page 24 Router Table for the Craftsman Craft Range Cutter Ref. C116 Template Insert Plate Table Surface Craft Range Cutter Ref. C078 Insert Plate Table Surface Guard Lead-on Insert Ring Guard -23- fig. Y.1 Lead-on fig. Y.2...
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Page 25: Using The Profiling Top Guard
Remove the Back Fence assembly from the table. Fit the Lead-on Pin as described in section K. Fit the fine height adjuster if one is available for your router. This will allow the height of the cutter to be adjusted accurately. Fit a self-guided trimmer cutter. - Page 26 Do not use too great a feed speed. If the revolu- tions of the router drop, it is a good indication that either too deep a pass is being made and/or the cutter is blunt.
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Page 27: End Cutting With The Tenon Push Block
Back Fence, the end to be cut is resting on the edge of the insert plate hole and edge marked with lines 'A' and 'B' is facing the router cutter. Clamp workpiece in this position by tightening the Wing Nut on the Clamp Rod while making sure that Clamp Plate stays orientated on workpiece. - Page 28 Spare Parts for Router Table Model CRT/A, CRT/B, CRT/C and CRT/X Router Table for the Craftsman -28- to socket for plug of router to plug at mains supply...
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Page 29: Spare Parts Diagram
Lead-on Pin WP-CRT/39 Nylock Nut WP-CRT/40 Insert Plate Retaining Bolt Spare parts are available from your Trend stockist. Prices exclude VAT and are subject to change. Router Table for the Craftsman Spring Pressure Clamp PART NO. WP-CRT/41 WP-CRT/42 WP-CRT/43 WP-CRT/44... - Page 30 21mm 77mm 77mm 21mm 4 holes for M5 M/C 21mm screws 77mm Position of Position of 77mm Router Handle Router Handle 21mm FRONT OF CRT TABLE...
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Page 31: Plan For Base Of Hitachi Tr12
2 holes for M5 M/C screws* Position of Router Handle 40mm * The plate for the CRT/B table is pre-drilled to accept the two central fixings M5 M/C screw 59mm 37mm 54mm FRONT OF CRT TABLE 44mm Position of Router Handle... -
Page 32: Plan For Base Of Ryobi R600, Re600
Router Table for the Craftsman Plan for SKIL 1835U, 1875U Routers -32-... -
Page 33: Plan For Base Of Skil 1835U, 1875U1
Router Table for the Craftsman Plan showing positions of holes required to be drilled in base of Elu MOF96(E) Mk1 and other similar makes -33- Underside view of Elu MOF 96(E) Mk1 base... - Page 34 Router Table for the Craftsman Plan showing gasket required for ELU OF97(E) -34-...
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Page 35: Plan For The Elu Of97(E) Gasket
Router Table for the Craftsman Plan showing gasket required for Bosch POF52, 400A, 500A & 600 ACE -35-...
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