Troubleshooting - Silverline 633936 Manual De Instrucciones

633936

Troubleshooting

Dovetail joint is not at a 90° angle
Dovetail joint is at an angle with the two pieces of wood not level but slightly
angled apart
Where jointed the two pieces of wood are slightly stepped and not level
The dovetail pins are too long or short
Dovetail joint too tight
Dovetail joint too loose
Splintering of the wood as the cutter leaves the workpiece
Problem Solution
Recheck that wood is correctly fitted and clamped
Recheck that the angle of wood to the Horizontal Stop Bars and Vertical Stop
Bars is correct using a square and the angle between the stop bars is correct
Offset of the stop bar needs adjustment
Fence position needs adjustment towards or away from the Template (7)
decrease the dovetail cutter height from the router base
increase the dovetail cutter height from the router base
Clamp another piece of wood over the vertical wood if possible to prevent
splintering
More careful router operation
Scribe a line across the wood at the cut height to prevent splintering
Cut with the grain
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Dovetail Jig 300mm
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