Bench Dog Tools RT400 manual

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  • Page 1

    Contents of Box Requirements 1 router top 1 phenolic ProPlate 1 32" miter track Hardware 12 7 x 40mm insert plate leveling screws 2 1/4-20 x 1" phil. flat head mach. screws 14 1/4-28 x 1/2" set screws 4 1/4-20 x 2" phil. flat head mach. screws 4 1/4-20 x 2" round head bolts 8 1/4-20 cross dowels 1 4mm hex wrench 2 trim stri[...]

  • Page 2

    LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRANTY We make every effort to assure that our products meet quality and durability standards, and warrant to the original retail purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years. Remedy shall be limited to Bench Dog’s choice of repair, replacement or refund. This warranty does not pro[...]

  • Page 3

    Install the leveling screws into the (12) small holes. Do not install them into the two larger holes near the other small holes. 7 x 40mm leveling screw Assembly Instructions 1. Install the (12) leveling screws . Remove the router insert plate from the routertop, and place the routertop face down, as shown. Using a power drill, drive the screws in [...]

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    4. Mount routertop to your custom base. When mounting the routertop to your own base or leg set, use the routertop's predrilled mounting holes with the bolts and cross dowels provided. Use of any other hardware or mounting method will void the warranty. You must locate and drill (8) mounting holes according to the drawing below. Furthermore, y[...]

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    Page 5 8. Adjust the leveling screws until the insert is flush. Install the insert plate and adjust the leveling screws until the plate is flush with router top. Fine adjust the six screws at the four corners of the insert opening first. 7 7. Mount your router to the phenolic insert plate. This insert plate is undrilled. You must drill your own rou[...]

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    Page 6 Fence b i t r o t a t i o n Fence Fence A classic trap resulting in a climb cut. Always avoid this set-up! This feed direction will result in a climb cut because the stock is trapped between the fence and the router bit. NO! Proper feed direction b i t r o t a t i o n Avoiding Fence Traps Fence traps occur when the work piece is fully "[...]