Silverline Dowelling Jig User manual

Users Manual
Dowelling Jig
Product Code 508819
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Figure 1 & 2: Mark the positions of the board in relation to
each other (X) and identify the boards with letters A& B.
Figure 3 & 4: Work On Board Afor all dowel joints. Clamp
board Ato the workbench.
Figure 5: Adjusting the drilling depth on board A: Dowel
Lengths (Board thickness of B5mm). For end-grain joints
half the dowel length. Use a drill bit with a depth stop.
Figure 6, 7 & 8: Drill the holes in board A. Ensure that the
centre pin is pushed firmly against the board by pressing the
handle (see direction of arrow in Figure 8). Also ensure that
the manual dowel locator is placed level on the edge.
Important: First insert the drill bit in the drill bush and then
switch on the power drill.
Figure 12: Place the dowel locator on a dowel in board A.
Push the angle fence from the handle side into the guideway
until it rests firmly against the board. Finally tighten the
clamping screw.
6mm
Basic Dowelling Jig Operation
2
A
B
1
4
5
36
9
A
10
11
12
7
8
A
B
8mm
10mm
A
10mm
8mm
Max. 30mm
Max. 25mm
Max. 25mm 6mm
A
A
B
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Figure 16 & 17: Place the board B in the desired position on
board Aand clamp firmly. Draw a centre line for the dowel
holes on board B. Place the dowel locator with the side
centre marks on the centre line, push the angle fence
against board B and clamp. Then drill as shown in Figure
14.
Figure 18: T-Joint.
Figure 19 & 20: Draw a centre line for the dowel holes on
board B. Clamp board Aat a distance of 35mm from the
drawn line.
Important: The depth stop must be re-adjusted (board
thickness 5mm). Now place the dowel locator with the
corresponding guiding groove over the dowel. When drilling
ensure that the centre marks are aligned with the centre line.
Figure 21: End-grain joints.
Figure 22: Place the dowel locator on a dowel in board A.
Then push the angle fence from the handle side into the
guideway until it rests firmly against the board. Finally tighten
the clamping screw.
Figure 23 & 24: Clamp board A& Bin such a manner that
the marks are visible. Push the dowel locator with the
corresponding guiding groove over the dowel until the angle
fence rests firmly against the board and then drill.
Figure 13 & 14: Place board B in a desired position on
board Aand clamp to the workbench.
Important: The depth stop must be re-adjusted (board
thickness 5mm). Place the dowel locator over the
corresponding dowel of board Ain such a manner that the
angle fence rests firmly against the board and drill.
Figure 15: The distance of the dowel from the edge is
maximum 25mm.
13
A
B
A
A
B
B
14
25mm
35mm
16
17
18
15
B
19
22
23
24
20
21
A
B
A
B
A
B
A
B
A
A
A
B
A
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