Hand Held Routing
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Course Overview
Description
Learn how to safely use and get the most out of routers. In this introductory one day class we will have an overview on hand-held routing, including using atrimmer and a plunge router. We will also discuss and have practical use of therouter table. Information discussed will include router and bit selection, copyrings, cutter rotation and feed direction, jig design and construction. This isa practical class, with the opportunity to make all kinds of basic and advancedcuts in many types of materials.
Younger Members
This course is suitable for younger members of the association who are aged 16or 17 years old at the time of the course.
Materials Provided
All required tools, jigs and materials will be provided for your use during thecourse. If you prefer to use your own tools please bring your own labelledmeasuring and marking tools, chisels and hand saws.
What To Bring
Tea and coffee are available in the workshop. There is a small fridgein which your lunch and drinks can be stored.
Safety
Please wear sturdy footwear. Closed shoes withleather uppers are required in the workshop. If you have them, please bringyour ear muffs, mask and goggles for hearing, lung and eye protection.
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