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PRO-FORME
We are committed to our products and customers and guarantee our tools against faulty workmanship
and faulty materials for twelve months. Fair wear and tear excluded. We will replace or repair any tool
returned to the supplier or factory free of charge. Freight to and from the factory will be at the expense
FLEXI HOLLOWER
of the purchaser
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & USE
WOODCUT TOOLS LIMITED
Haumoana, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Phone: + 64 6 875 1066,
Email: sales@woodcut-tools.com
WOODCUT TOOLS LIMITED
Haumoana, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Phone: + 64 6 875 1066,
Email: sales@woodcut-tools.com
www.woodcut-tools.com
www.woodcut-tools.com
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Summary of Contents for Woodcut Tools PRO-FORME FLEXI HOLLOWER
- Page 1 Freight to and from the factory will be at the expense FLEXI HOLLOWER of the purchaser ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & USE WOODCUT TOOLS LIMITED Haumoana, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand Phone: + 64 6 875 1066, Email: sales@woodcut-tools.com...
- Page 2 Hollowing Although Proforme tools are capable of cutting both internally & externally, it has been specifically designed as a hollowing tool, It is capa ble Of cutting in cross grain situations where deep hollowing is required & where bowl gauges etc will not make acceptable progress. Mounting work Fix your work piece securely to a face plate using self tapping screws oruse a well designed chuck to do the same.
- Page 3 I suggest that you start by hollowing open neck vessels until you get used to the different feel of these tools. An open vessel will allow you to see what the tool is doing and learn how to hold the tool to get the best results. If you are attempting a deeper vessel then drill a 12mm or Woodcut have designed the Irons tool gate 1/2”...
- Page 4 STARTER PROJECT “Turned Goblet” Suggested Materials: Use a clean cutting medium density wood between 75mm(3”) to 100mm (4”) square approximately 160mm (6.5”) long. Stage (1) Put wood between centres and face off tail stock end, slightly undercut. This is so the faceplate will sit flat and square to the end grain.
- Page 5 Eccentric adjuster for aligning Gauge 4mm Set screw (use 7mm spanner) Brass gauge to adjust depth of cut Assembled Woodcut Triple tempered M2 HSS blade Flexi Power Head Hollowing is made up of two basic cuts, the plunge cut as above and the arcing cut as illustrated below.
- Page 6 Gauge Adjustment Tool care If the tool is cutting too heavily, reduce the cutter gap. a) Using the spanner provided, slacken the setscrew holding the depth gauge so that it will slide on the cutter If the tool is cutting too slowly, increase the cutter gap by mounting.
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