Use and Care Manual

ManualsBrandsPOWERTEC ManualsPower Tool AccessoriesDual Universal Featherboards for Multi-Functional Woodworking with Flex and Miter Lock System (2-Pack)

INSTRUCTION SHEET

71468 Featherboard 1 pack

71393 Featherboards 2 pack

QUESTION...

1•847•780•6120

WARNING

For your own safety, read all of the rules and precautions

before operating tool.

WARNING

Always follow proper operating procedures as defined

in this manual even if you are familiar with use of these

featherboards or any tool used with these featherboards.

Remember that being careless for even a fraction of a

second can result in severe personal injury.

You must be familiar with the use of any tool or accessory

used with these featherboards. The supplier cannot

be held responsible for any accident, injury or damage

incurred while using this featherboard with any tool.

WARNING

Some dust created by operation of power tool contains

chemicals known to the State of California to cause

cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. To

reduce your exposure to these chemicals, work in a well

ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment.

Always wear OSHA/NIOSH approved, properly fitting face

mask or respirator when using such tools.

CAUTION

Do not modify or use the featherboards for any application

other than that for which it was designed.

FEATHERBOARD SAFETY RULES

• Disconnect the plug from the power source of the power

tool before changing accessories, Such preventive

safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power

tool accidentally.

• Always keep your hands away from the cutting area.

• Assemble the featherboard(s) at least 1" (2.5 cm) from

the saw blade to prevent kickback.

• Do not use the featherboard as a push block.

CAUTION

Think safety! Safety is a combination of operator common

sense and alertness at all times when tool is being used.

WARNING

Do not use the featherboards until they are completely

assembled and you have read and understood this entire

operating manual and the operating manual of the tool

being used with these featherboards.

SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS

FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

UNPACKING

Refer to Figure 1

Check for shipping damage. Check immediately whether

all parts and accessories are included.

71468 71393

ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY QTY

A Featherboard 1 2

B Locking knobs 2 4

C Washers 5/16" 2 4

D Screws, 5/16"-18 x 2" long 2 4

E Screws, 5/16"-18 x 3" long 2 2

F T-bolts 5/16"-18 x 2-1/2" long 2 4

G Spacers 2* 4

* NOTE: These spacers allow

two 71468 Featherboard

1 packs to be used in the

double stack application.

H Miter bar slot brackets 2 4

Figure 1

Summary of content (4 pages)

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INSTRUCTION SHEET 71468 Featherboard 1 pack 71393 Featherboards 2 pack QUESTION... 1•847•780•6120 WARNING Do not use the featherboards until they are completely assembled and you have read and understood this entire operating manual and the operating manual of the tool being used with these featherboards. SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE UNPACKING Refer to Figure 1 Check for shipping damage. Check immediately whether all parts and accessories are included.
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WARNING To prevent kickback make sure the featherboard is at least 1" (2.5 cm) from the saw blade. WARNING ALWAYS use the power tool with all guards in place. For clarity the saw blade guard is not shown in the illustrations. Figure 2 Saw Blade Locking Knob Screw, 5/16"-18 x 2" Fence 5/16" Washer SUGGESTED MOUNTING APPLICATIONS The Powertec 71468 Featherboard 1 Pack can be mounted horizontally in a standard 3/4" miter slot or vertically in a T-slotted fence.
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Figure 4 Locking Knob 5/16" Washer T-Bolt, 5/16"-18 x 2-1/2" T-Slotted Fence Screw, 5/16"-18 x 2" Locking Knob 5/16" Washer Slot Bracket Miter Slot in Table Single Stack Featherboard for vertical and horizontal support MAINTENANCE GENERAL MAINTENANCE WARNING When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. To ensure safety and reliability, all repairs should be performed by a qualified service technician.
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