Good Working Practices/Safety
The following suggestions will enable you to observe good working prac-
tices, keep yourself and fellow workers safe and maintain your tools and
equipment in good working order.
Keep tools and equipment out of the reach of young children.
Safety Guide Lines
1. Ensure that you are conversant with using the router before attempting to use this Jig.
2. Always follow the router manufacturers guidelines and safety procedures.
3. If you have not used a worktop jig previously, make a series of trial cuts in scrap pieces of worktop
to gain experience of the procedure, sequence and cutting characteristics of both the material, rou-
ter and jig.
4. Always wear protective goggles and earmuffs when routing.
5. Always wear a dust mask or respirator and use dust extraction equipment whenever possible.
6. Avoid wearing loose clothing and keep long hair tied back.
7. Always remove spanners/keys from the router and do not leave them loose on the work surface or
jig while routing.
8. Always switch off and wait until the router cutter has stopped rotating before lifting the router from
face of the work.
9. Always clamp the worktop to a secure rigid surface while cutting.
10. Whenever possible always cut the worktop joints before cutting the tops to length.
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