Edge Jointing
To joint the edge of a workpiece:
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Figure 21
Straightedge
Shim
Outfeed
Fence Board
Straight
Router Bit
Infeed
Fence Board
Top View
Figure 21.
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Figure 21
7.
Figure 22
Top View
Cutting Direction
Shim
Workpiece
Figure 22.
Workpiece
Feed Direction
Bit
Rotation
Always feed the workpiece against the rout-
er bit rotation direction, as illustrated below.
Otherwise, the workpiece could be aggres-
sively pulled from your hands, drawing
them into the spinning cutter.