Shopsmith 555970 manual How to Order Parts

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MARK V – MOUNTED OVERARM PIN ROUTER

555970

How to Order Parts

To order replacement parts, first consult the Parts List. Then write or call for current price informa- tion.

How to Return Parts

Should you need to return the equipment, call Customer Services for packing and shipping in- formation.

Customer Services

Where to Write — Send inquiries to:

Shopsmith, Inc. Customer Services 3931 Image Drive Dayton, Ohio 45414

Email — techsupport@shopsmith.com

Where to Phone — Shopsmith maintains toll-free telephone numbers during normal business hours.

For service call:

1-800-762-7555 (Continental U.S., Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands)

To place an order call:

1-800-543-7586 (Continental U.S., Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands)

When you write or call, tell us your Customer Number and the Date Code of your equipment. (Your customer number appears on the invoice and the mailing labels of the literature we send you. The date code is stamped on the equipment.)

Please write the numbers in the space provided here.

Customer No. _____________________________

Date Code ________________________________

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Contents Mark V Mounted Overarm PIN Router Table of Contents Introduction What is PIN ROUTING?What can I do with this TOOL? Overarm Router Specifications SafetyDress EYE ProtectionHearing Protection Guarding for RoutingSawdust and Chips General Safety Rules for Power ToolsMounting Router Bits Mark V Mounted Overarm PIN Router Safety Rules for the Shopsmith Overarm Router Types Router Bits Care and MaintenanceMark V Mounted Overarm PIN Router Terms to Know Tools & Supplies Needed Overarm Router AssemblyBefore YOU Begin Install Depth Stop RODWhich Mounting Holes ? Install Your Router Motor in the Overarm RE-INSTALL the Mark WorktableMount the Overarm Router Table Onto the Mark V Worktable Install the Rear Guard and Dust Collector AssemblyMark V Mounted Overarm PIN Router RE-POSITIONING the Depth Control Handle Alignment AdjustmentBringing the Insert Flush with the Worktable Surface Router BIT to Guide PIN Alignment Adjusting the Brass GIBUsing Your Shopsmith Overarm PIN Router Safety FirstGeneral Guidelines for Both Types of Overarm Routing Mark V Mounted Overarm PIN Router Types of Fixtures Router Duplication Using SHOP-MADE FixturesTypical clamp-in fixture Project made with it AN Overview of PIN Routing with Fixtures HOW to Make SCREW-DOWN and CLAMP-IN FixturesWHY Make a Grooved FIXTURE? Construction of a typical Clamp-in fixture HOW to USE PIN Routing Fixtures HOW to Make Profile FixturesRouting with a screw-down Fixture Typical clamp-in fixture Routing over a pin with a clamp-in fixtureRouting with a clamp-in fixture Routing against a pin using a profile fixtureCutting decorative surface features using a fixture Routing Against a Table PIN Conventional Routing Operations with the Overarm RouterUse the Pin Routing Table Insert When routing against a pin Using Piloted Bits for Decorative EdgingInternal edges External edgesMaking Rabbet Cuts Using NON-PILOTED Bits for Decorative EdgingSTRAIGHT-LINE Routing Grooves Cutting Grooves and DadoesDadoes Repairing furniture and veneers Making stopped cuts using the FenceDamaged area on a Cabinet door Caring for Your Shopsmith Overarm PIN Router CleaningStructural Joints Do not wax or use solvents on plastic parts RE-ALIGNING and RE-ADJUSTINGWaxing Storing Your Overarm RouterMaintenance Problem Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideHow to Order Parts Mark V Mounted Overarm PIN Router

555970 specifications

The Shopsmith 555970 is a versatile woodworking tool that embodies the ideal solution for hobbyists and professional woodworkers alike. As a multi-function machine, it combines multiple woodworking capabilities into a singular unit, allowing users to seamlessly transition between various tasks with ease and efficiency.

One of the standout features of the Shopsmith 555970 is its ability to operate as a table saw, bandsaw, drill press, disc sander, and lathe—all in one compact design. This all-in-one functionality eliminates the need for multiple machines, saving both space in the workshop and the expense of purchasing separate tools.

The device is powered by a robust motor that delivers consistent performance, enabling users to tackle a variety of materials, from softwoods to hardwoods. This makes the Shopsmith 555970 an excellent choice for diverse projects, whether constructing furniture, crafting detailed woodwork, or completing home repairs. With adjustable speeds and settings, users can customize their experience according to the specific needs of their project.

One innovative technology integrated into the Shopsmith 555970 is its quick-change tooling system. This feature allows users to switch from one function to another in a matter of minutes. For example, converting from a table saw to a lathe does not require extensive setup; instead, it can be done easily, enhancing workflow and reducing downtime.

Additionally, the Shopsmith 555970 is equipped with a dual-tube design for rigidity and stability, which contributes to safer operation and improved accuracy during cutting and shaping tasks. Safety features such as blade guards and secure locking mechanisms have also been thoughtfully integrated into the design, prioritizing user safety without sacrificing performance.

The compact design of the Shopsmith 555970 makes it particularly appealing for home workshops with limited space. Its dimensions allow it to be stored easily when not in use, catering to those who appreciate functionality without compromising their available workspace.

In summary, the Shopsmith 555970 stands out in the woodworking market for its multifunctionality, powerful motor, user-friendly features, and compact design. Whether you are a professional woodworker or a passionate DIY enthusiast, this machine offers the versatility needed to bring creative woodworking ideas to life.
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