Installing Auxiliary Table
1.DISCONNECT GRINDER FROM POWER!
2.Remove the tool rest table from your grinder.
3.Center the jig auxiliary table over the grinder table, then use a scratch awl through the three mounting holes of the auxiliary table to mark the grinder table (see Figure 3).
Note: Make sure that you position the tables so that when the jig is mounted on the grinder, the auxiliary table edge shown in Figure 3 is facing the grinding wheel.
Mounting Holes
Figure 3. The mounting holes of the jig auxiliary
table.
4.Use a center punch to indent these marks on the grinder table, then drill 7⁄32" holes completely through the table.
5.Insert the three included mounting screws from underneath the grinder table, then loosely thread them into the auxiliary table.
6.Square the auxiliary table with the grinding wheel surface, then fully tighten the mounting screws.
Operation
Loosen the clamping screws shown in Figure 4, slide the tool under the top bar and align its left side up against the 90° stop pins to make it square with the grinding wheel, then
Clamping
Screws &
Washers
90° Stop
Pins
Figure 4. Clamping screws, washers, and stop pins.
The plastic washers of the clamping screws can be arranged to accommodate various tool thicknesses and to provide good thread bearing for the screws. However, be sure the bottom of the screws do not protrude beyond the bottom of the jig more than 1⁄ 8" to avoid scratching the auxiliary table.
If your tool width is 1 1⁄ 8" or less, remove the
Place the tool and jig on the auxiliary table, align and lock the table in place, then slide the tool across the rotating grinding wheel with light pressure (see Figure 5).
Figure 5. Plane iron clamped in the jig.
