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BENCHDOGS BD00154 User manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Quad MFT
Hinge System
WHAT’S IN THE KIT
1. HINGE ADAPTOR◄
2. ALIGNMENT ADAPTOR ◄
3. SPARE ORINGS 8X ◄
4. SPARE FIBRE WASHERS 2X M9.1MM ◄
5. QUAD BASE BOLTS◄
6. QUAD BASE ◄
7. HEX KEY ◄
8. TRACK BOLTS ◄
9. ALIGNMENT PIN ◄
10.TRACK BOLTS THUMB ◄
11. FIBRE WASHERS M8 ◄
12. HEX KEY ◄
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ALIGNMENT PIN PACK
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Locate the alignment adaptor
as pictured above
Using the supplied countersunk screws
place them in the countersunk holes (x2)
Thread into the quad bases (x2)
STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3
Instructions for MFT Hinge System
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Locate the Hinge adaptor plate Using the supplied countersunk screws
place them in the countersunk holes and
attach the quad bases like in previous
alignment adaptor instruction.
With your pre-drilled holes in your
MFT top, ensure the holes are a
maximum distance of 35mm from
the edge of the table. If using our
346 hole jig we advise the holes are
48mm from a row of holes.
STEP 5 STEP 6
Instructions for MFT Hinge System
STEP 4
48MM (using 346 hole jig)
35MM Maximum
Locate and Insert the hinge adaptor
plate into the 2x 20mm holes.
Using the supplied hex key tighten the quad
bases evenly until solid and no movement is
made with the hinge system.
STEP 7 STEP 8 STEP 9
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Locate and Insert the hinge support
plate into the 2 x 20mm holes.
Using the supplied hex key
tighten the quad bases evenly
until solid and no movement is
made with the hinge system.
STEP 11
Instructions for MFT Hinge System
STEP 10
Using the supplied track bolts insert these
into the labelled track brand holes
(FMTE - Festool Makita Triton and Evolution)
STEP 12
Using the supplied bre washers, attach
the track bolt with the knurled female
thumbscrew. Ensure there is play left to
allow the track to slide in.
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STEP 14 STEP 15STEP 13
Set the 2nd Track bolt with the knurled
female thumbscrew.
Ensure there is play left to allow the
track to slide in.
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Slide the track bolts into the track.
Instructions for MFT Hinge System
Line up the edge of the track with the
edge of the hinge plate
Locate the supplied alignment pin which ts
your brand of track, this was selected when
purchasing your system.
STEP 17 STEP 18STEP 16
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Check hinge lifts into a vertical position and
stays in place with the hinge in its upright or
lowering position, there will be some lateral
movement this is normal and will not move
once located in the alignment pin
Adjust tension to achieve the desired
force to allow the track to hold itself
STEP 20 STEP 21STEP 19
Insert this in the hole in line with the brand
you have ordered (FMTE - Festool Makita
Triton and Evolution)
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When lowering the track ensure the
track locates in the pin as shown above
STEP 22 FINAL SET UP
Instructions for MFT Hinge System
If your mft is not square you can still
achieve square cuts by moving 2 parts and
calibrating to your fence or benchdogs.
Move the alignment pin into the long slot
and leave loose
Move the inner track bolt Place into the calibration slot
and leave loose
STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3
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Instructions for Calibration
Line up your track with the track bolts Slide in your track
STEP 4 STEP 5
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STEP 6
Once square tighten the thumbscrew
and hex bolt on the alignment pin and
recheck for squareness
STEP 9
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With the alignment pin still loose place
the pin in the track slot
STEP 8
STEP 7
Using a known accurate square like our
precision triangle use this to square up
your track with the fence or benchdogs
Instructions for Calibration
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Checking Precision With Benchdogs
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Checking Precision With Metric Fence System
Loosen the knurled thumb
screw on both ends
Lift and slide in a piece of material
you are going to cut and lay the
track at on the surface,
Place your hand on the track
STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3
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Instructions for Adjusting Height
Tighten the knurled thumbscrew
on the hinge part
Lift the support/alignment
pin into the track slot
Tighten the knurled thumbscrew
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Instructions for Height Adjustment
Instructions for Adjusting Height
STEP 4 STEP 5 STEP 6
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