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16. position the infeed and outfeed fences as
close as possible to the maximum diameter
of the router bit, but not farther than
figure 25).
figure 25. positioning fences around router bit.
For maximum safety and support, consider
using a minimum clearance design for your
fences. Minimum clearance fences are cut
around the shape of the router bit to minimize
clearance between the router bit and the
fence, as shown in figure 26.
figure 26. Minimum clearance fence setup.
17. Clamp, predrill with a countersinking bit, and
attach the fence pieces with at least two
wood screws per side, as shown in figure
27. (only use wood screws that are long
enough to thread into the support board, but
not so long that they enter the plastic fence
face.)
Note: If you followed Step 13, be sure to
install the modified board on the infeed side.
Model h7507 (Mfg. since 3/05)
⁄
" (see
1
8
figure 27. attaching fence boards.
18. assemble the router guard with the compo-
nents shown in figure 28.
Overtightening the fasteners that secure the
plastic guard to the bracket may crack or
break the plastic guard, rendering it unsafe
for use.
figure 28. assembling router guard.
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