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TREND CRT MK3 Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Please read these instructions before use.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CRT/MK3 Dear Customer TECHNICAL DATA Thank you for purchasing this Trend product, we Voltage: UK & Eire 240V hope you enjoy many years of creative and Europe 230V productive use. On/off switch No-volt release Please remember to return your guarantee card Dimensions (width x depth) 610 x 405mm within 28 days of purchase.

  • Page 3: Safety

    CRT/MK3 SAFETY and balance at all times. Do not use recommended when working awkward or uncomfortable hand outdoors. Wear protective hair WARNING: positions. covering to contain long hair. Observe the safety regulations in the 17. Don’t abuse the cable. Never carry 5.
  • Page 4 15. All fastening screws and nuts should be adhered to. Recommended speeds ensure there is sufficient clearance be tightened using the appropriate are shown in the Trend Routing between cutter tip and inside edge of spanner or key and to the torque Catalogue and/or website.

  • Page 5: Electrical Safety

    Using an Extension Cable below. If you are in doubt, contact an authorised ■ If an extension cable is required, use an Trend repair agent or a qualified electrician. approved triple core extension cable suitable ■ Disconnect the plug from the supply.

  • Page 6: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    1 x Table top 4 x Legs and fixing screws CRT/MK3 4 x Leg rails Trend declare that the attachment mentioned 1 x Back fence above is in compliance with 2006/42/EC, 2 x Fence cheeks and has been designed in accordance with...

  • Page 7: Description Of Parts

    CRT/MK3 DESCRIPTION OF PARTS Legs Mitre fence Q Lead-on pin park Leg rails long Insert plate Switch Spanner Leg rails short Table top Pushstick Hex key 3mm AF Router fixing screw pack Back fence Insert rings Edge planing rod AA Manual Fence cheek M Table top scales Edge planing rod...

  • Page 8: Assembly

    CRT/MK3 ASSEMBLY Assembly of Table and Leg Frame (overview) Insert plate supplied fitted into table top. C R T C R A F T S R O U T E R T A B Prior to assembly and adjustments always unplug the router table.
  • Page 9 CRT/MK3 Leg Assembly (underside view) Bench Top Assembly (underside view) ® Use Phillips No.2 screwdriver.

  • Page 10: Router Compatibility

    The insert plate is drilled to suit routers with TBC hole configuration. The following routers use the screws (B) supplied. Screw Make Router Model x Qty TREND T3, T4, T5, T5 Mk2 B X 2 TREND T9, T10, T11 B X 3 BOSCH...

  • Page 11: Mounting Router To Insert Plate

    CRT/MK3 Mounting Router to Insert Plate Re-drilling Insert Plate Only Invert and stand your router onto a suitable surface. Remove insert plate from table and place ■ Remove insert plate from table. it facing upwards onto the base of your router. ■...

  • Page 12: Mounting Table To Workbench

    CRT/MK3 Mounting Table to Workbench or Workboard The router table can be mounted onto a suitable workbench or workboard. Ensure the legs of the table are supported and do not overhang. A recommended working height is 900mm from table top to floor. Each table leg has an adjustable foot.

  • Page 13: Fitting Insert Rings

    CRT/MK3 Levelling the Insert Plate The insert plate can be levelled to the table top by adjusting the seven set screws with the hex key. ■ To adjust, first loosen the four insert plate fixing screws. ■ Rotate the seven set screws until insert plate is level to table top.

  • Page 14: Fitting Back Fence

    CRT/MK3 Back Fence Scale is self adhesive backed and can be placed onto the top of the fence. Assembly Ensure ‘0’ is centered. Scale can be trimmed to the length of the back fence. ® Use Phillips No.2 screwdriver. Fitting Back Fence Pin Park Assembling Mitre Fence Preset mitre fence angles can be zeroed by...

  • Page 15: Fitting Guards

    CRT/MK3 Fitting Top Guard & Top Pressure Plastic For some applications the thick and thin washer can be swapped over. For example, when profile scribing using a pushblock. 5mm max 10mm -14-...
  • Page 16 CRT/MK3 Fitting Side Pressure Metal C R T C R A F T S R O U T E R T A B 120mm -15-...

  • Page 17: Fitting Mitre Fence And Pushstick

    CRT/MK3 Fitting Mitre Fence C R T C R A F T S R O U T E R T A B Fitting Pushstick Park ® Use Phillips No.2 screwdriver. -16-...

  • Page 18: Fitting Cable Management Clips

    CRT/MK3 Fitting Cable Management Clips ® Use Phillips No.2 screwdriver. Rear of table. CRT/4 or T30/22 Fitting Dust Extraction Hose Accessory Ref. CRT/4 or T30/22 (not included) 57mmØ -17-...

  • Page 19: Operation

    CRT/MK3 OPERATION No-Volt Release Switch ■ Plug machine into socket. ■ Put plug of switch into mains supply. ■ Switch on router. ■ Press green button to switch on. To switch off press red button. C R T C R A F T S R O U T E R...

  • Page 20: Back Fence Adjustment

    CRT/MK3 Back Fence Adjustment ■ Adjust back fence position by loosening the two knobs (A) and pushing the fence forwards or backwards. ■ Lock fence position by tightening the two knobs (A). max. 70mm max. max. ■ To adjust fence cheeks loosen four back knobs (B).

  • Page 21: Edge Moulding And Grooving

    CRT/MK3 Edge Moulding and Grooving ■ Isolate from power source. ■ Fit cutter. ■ Set back fence position. ■ Set top and side pressures. ■ Fit guard. ■ Check all knobs are tight. ■ Plug into power supply. ■ Switch on. ■...

  • Page 22: Stopped Moulding

    CRT/MK3 Stopped Moulding ■ Isolate from power supply. ■ Fit cutter. ■ Set back fence position. Fit some stops to back fence using cramps. ■ Fit guard. ■ Check all knobs are tight ■ Plug into power supply. ■ Switch on. ■...

  • Page 23: Mitre Fence

    CRT/MK3 Mitre Fence ■ Isolate from power supply. ■ Fit cutter. ■ Adjust angle of mitre fence by loosening knob and turning protractor head to line up angle required with arrow. ■ Place component onto mitre fence. ■ Plug into power supply. ■...

  • Page 24: Lead-On Pin

    CRT/MK3 Lead-on Pin ■ Isolate from power supply. ■ Fit lead-on pin into threaded hole using a slotted screwdriver. ■ Move back fence back. ■ Fit self guided cutter. ■ Fit top guard. ■ Plug into power supply. ■ Support component onto the lead-on pin and swing into Guard removed for clarity.

  • Page 25: Edge Planing

    CRT/MK3 Edge Planing The router table fence features fully independent To position the fence at the 1.4mm setting, slide fence cheeks which allow the fence to double as the rods into the deeper recesses, as shown a vertical planer for a 1.4mm or 2.4mm offset. To below and tighten the fence cheeks locking set up for edge planing, remove the two jointing knobs.

  • Page 26: Optional Accessories

    A larger 57mm diameter accessory hose 1.5 metres long with integral connector is available Ref. T30/22 for fitting to the CRT/MK3 and the Trend Ref. T30A vacuum extractor. This hose will provide an increased rate of air flow to improve extraction effectiveness.

  • Page 27: Maintenance

    Please call Trend Customer Services for advice Lubrication as to how to dispose of unwanted Trend ■ Your router table requires no additional electrical products in an environmentally safe lubrication. Do not use PTFE spray on the way or visit www.trend-uk.com...

  • Page 28: Spare Parts - Spare Parts List

    CRT/MK3 Please use only Trend original spare parts. CRT/MK3 - SPARE PARTS LIST v1.0 03/2011 Qty. Desc. Ref. Table Top WP-CRTMK3/01 Insert Plate WP-CRTMK3/02 Back Fence WP-CRTMK3/03 Fence Cheek WP-CRTMK3/04 WP-CRTMK3/05 Leg Rail Short WP-CRTMK3/06 Leg Rail Long WP-CRTMK3/07 Edge Planing Rod...
  • Page 29 CRT/MK3 CRT/MK3 - SPARE PARTS LIST v1.0 03/2011 Qty. Desc. Ref. Washer for Edge Planing Assembly WP-CRTMK3/41 Self Tapping Screw Pan 4mm x 16mm Phillips WP-CRTMK3/42 Machine Screw Carriage M6 x 10mm for Leg Frame WP-CRTMK3/43 Nut Hex Flanged M6 for Leg Frame WP-CRTMK3/44 Self Tapping Screw Pan 4mm x 19mm Phillips WP-CRTMK3/45...

  • Page 30: Spare Parts Diagram

    CRT/MK3 CRT/MK3 - SPARE PARTS DIAGRAM v1.0 03/2011 -IB-...
  • Page 31 RECYCLABLE © Copyright Trend 2011. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or transmitted in any form without prior permission. Our policy of continuous improvement means that specifications may change without notice. Trend Machinery and Cutting Tools cannot be held liable for any material rendered unusable or any form of consequential loss.

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