Sears Craftsman 171.25450 Owner's Manual page 27

Industrial dovetail fixture
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14) Cutthedovetailby movingthe routerfrom LEFTTORIGHT, with theguidehushingfollowingthetemplate,DONOT FORCE A NYTHING;
MOVE THEROUTER IN SLOW ANDSMOOTH FASHION.
15)Toensurea smoothand uniformjoint, retracethe previouscut by movingtherouterfrom RIG HTTOLEFT with theguide bushingagain
followingthe template.
16) _
NEVER LIFT THEROUTER UPWARDS W HEN THEROUTER IS ONANDTHEROUTER BITROTATING O RWHENTHEGUIDE
BUSHING IS NEAR TOORTOUCHING T HETEMPLATE. THISCANCAUSE DAMAGE T OTHEDOVETAIL FIXTURE; O RLOSS OFCONTROL O F
THEROUTER WHICH CANRESULT I N SERIOUS BODILY INJURY,
17)Afterthecut hasbeenmade, t he workpieces shouldlooklikethose Illustrated in Figu re 46.
Fig. 47
/"INSIDE SURFACE" SHOULD BEVISIBLE
_/(,_
/ONTHISSURFADE
TOP OFTHE BASE /
AUXILIARY TEMPLATE
SUPPORT
(AS NEEDED)
DRAWER
BACK
-
_
"
SE
VISIBLE ONTHIS SURFACE
18) Remove theworkpieces from the Dovetail F ixtureandcheckhowtheworkpieces fit together. S omeadjustmentsmaybe required,Referto
thesectionMAKING ADJUSTMENTS.
Fig. 48
DOV_A£__
DRAWER LEFTSIDE
19)FORCORNER # 3,positionthedrawerbackon the top ofthe baseso that it linesupwith the front of the baseandthetop edgesurface
abutstheleft topstop block.THEINSIDE OFTHEDRAWER BACKFACES UP. T hewords "iNSIDESURFACE" markedin (d) in the Section,
GENERAL PREPARATIONS,
shouldbevisible,SeeFigure47.
20) Lightlyclampthedrawerbackin place.
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