Assembly Of Push Block & Guard To Unitized Fence; Assembly Of Push Block - Craftsman 25481 Instructions For Assembly And Operation Manual

!, Screw the small end of clamp rod into threadedhole m clamp
ptateuntil the platebottoms on its shoulder (make sure clamp
plate is orientedsuch that letter "C" is facing outwardsas shown
in Fig,//7).
2. Tightlysecure clamp plateto clamp rod using _" helical lock
washerand a hex nut.
3, Insert the opposite threadedend of clamp rod through hole in
pushblock, and install a flat washer and a wing nut on to it.
ROUTER VIBRATIONS SOMETIMES CAN
CAUSE 1/4-28 HEXNUTANO CLAMP
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CLAMP PLATE TO MAKESURETHEYARETIGHTANDSECURE.
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'FLAT WASHER
" PUSH BLOCK
ASSEMBLY OF BLOCK & GUARD TO
UNITIZED
Clampplate, whenfree, tries to swing in the direction of arrow
(SeeFig. #8) due to its weight.
t. Mount push block assembly on the unitized fence by supporting
clamp plateagainst the face of the fence and aligning retaining rib
on push block with the groove in the face of unitized fence,
2. Slide push block assembly back and forth along entire length of
unitizedfence to seethat it slides freely.
NOTE:a, Removedust and chips from sliding surfaces of push
block and unitized fenceas neededto maintain good
sliding motion.
b, Occasionalapplicationof furniture spray wax on sliding
surfaces of PUSHBLOCKONLYwilt greatly in]prove the
sliding motion,
FORROUTING ON ENDS(TENONS, S LIDINGDOVETAILS, E TC,)
WORKPIECE IS HELDAGAINSTFACE OFUNITIZEDFENCE AND
CLAMPEDBETWEEN CLAMP PLATE AND SURFACE'S'OFPUSH
BLOCK. SEEFIG.#8.
FIGURE8
1. Assembleguard to unitizedfence as shown in Fig, #9,
2. While holding the guard at a slight angle,as shown, insert tab
on one side of guard into the hole inside the slot on the fence.
3, Hold the guard against this slot, straighten it into a vertical
position,and insert the opposite tab into the mating slot.
SeeFig, #9.
4, Pivot guard back and forth a few times to make sure that it
movesfreely.
NOTE: Oncethe guard has been installed,do nol remove it for any
reason,
FIGURE 9
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