General Tools and Instruments 861 - Manual (Page 8)

6. Clamp the board to a workbench or
secure it in a vice as shown (FIG. 10)
or if using a router table, make sure
the face saying “cut tails this side” is
faced to the router table (FIG. 11).
7. Cut the “TAILS” portion of the joint
always keeping the guide bearings
against the template edges. When
finished, remove “TAILS” board from
the jig.
8. Then to cut the “PINS”. Loosely
clamp the “PINS” board into
the jig with the outside face
pointing inward.
9. To align the edges, insert the
tails of the “TAILS” board
into the Edge Alignment
Teeth teeth on the top of
the Adjuster plate
ቤ
with
the rounded side in (inside
face), and slide the loosely
clamped “PINS” board to
align its edges with the
edges of the “TAILS” board.
Now securely tighten the
clamps and remove the
“TAILS” board
(FIG. 12).
8
FIG. 10
FIG. 11
FIG. 12
3B
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