User guide

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BENCH OPERATION R9PLUS Dovetail Jig User Guide
Introduction
e10
172-8
730V
80-8
160
2030 x2
2040
2080
2010
x3
2070 x11
2075
2065 x2
2060 x2
2050 x2
2055 x2
2020 x2
BAG 1 BAG 4
BAG 5
BAG 3
BAG 2
9505 x2
Contents
You will need:
• A wooden beam 1
1
⁄2" x 3
1
⁄2" x 30".
See jig assembly for optional beam sizes.
•
5
⁄8"[15mm] MDF for sacrificial backer boards
and clamp face boards. See jig assembly for
optional sizes.
• A No.2 Phillips screwdriver
• An electric drill, preferably bench or pedestal,
but hand-held will work
•
3
⁄32" drill bit for pilot holes. Note: use
1
/ 8 " or
9
/ 64 " for hardwood.
•
3
⁄4" [19mm] Forstner or similar bit for the
clamp holes
•
5
⁄16" drill bit for the back up board holes,
• A countersink bit
• A router with adaptor for the e10 guide
bushing
Dedicated Customer Support
1-800-663-8932
Chapter 1 Making the Beam 5
Chapter 2 Glossary of Symbols 11
Chapter 3 Using your Jig Safely 13
Chapter 4 Basic Jig Functions 15
Chapter 5 The Leigh eBush 17
Chapter 6 Through Dovetail Joint Procedures
Concept of Operation 21
Board Width Selection 22
Through Dovetail Joints 23
Half-Pitch Through Dovetail Joints 25
Wide Boards 27
Chapter 7 Box Joint Procedures
Concept of Operation 29
Board Width Selection 30
3/8" Box Joints 31
3/16" Box Joints 33
3/4" Box Joints 34
Wide Boards 36
Appendix Customer Support 37
R9plus Beam Drawing 38