INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

ABOUT YOUR NEW MORTISING MACHINE

This Shop Fox® Mortising Machine has been specially designed by Woodstock International, Inc. to provide many years of trouble free service. Close attention to detail, ruggedly built parts and a rigid quality control program assure safe and reliable operation.

The Model W1671 Mortising Machine features a 12" drill chuck, a quick-setting handle, an adjustable depth stop and a reliable rack and pinion elevation system. Combined with a 34 H.P. motor, a safety switch with removable key and a cord set, the Shop Fox® Mortising Machine will give years of satisfying use.

Woodstock International, Inc. is committed to customer satisfaction in providing this manual. It is our intent to make sure all the information necessary for safety, ease of assembly, practical use and durabil- ity of this product be included.

If you should have any comments regarding this manual, please feel free to contact us at:

Woodstock International, Inc. P.O. Box 2309 Bellingham, WA 98227 manuals@woodstockint.com

WOODSTOCK SERVICE AND SUPPORT

We stand behind our machines! In the event that a defect is found, parts are missing or questions arise about your machine, please contact Woodstock International Service and Support at 1-360-734-3482 or tech-support@woodstockint.com. Our knowledgeable staff will help you troubleshoot problems, send out parts or arrange warranty returns.

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Woodstock W1671 instruction manual Introduction About Your NEW Mortising Machine, Woodstock Service and Support

W1671 specifications

The Woodstock W1671 is a remarkable instrument that combines modern technology with traditional craftsmanship, making it an excellent choice for both amateur and professional musicians. Known for its versatility and unique sound, the W1671 has gained a reputation among guitarists looking for a reliable and high-quality acoustic guitar.

One of the standout features of the Woodstock W1671 is its solid top, typically crafted from high-quality spruce. This choice of wood provides a resonant sound, enhancing the guitar's tonal quality and projection. The body, often made from mahogany or other tonewoods, contributes additional warmth and depth to the overall sound, making it suitable for various musical styles, from folk to rock.

In terms of design, the Woodstock W1671 showcases an elegant cutaway body style, allowing easy access to higher frets. This feature is particularly beneficial for lead guitarists who require a comfortable playing experience while navigating the fretboard. The guitar's finish is both aesthetically pleasing and durable, with options that range from a natural wood look to various sunburst patterns.

The neck of the W1671 is usually constructed from mahogany, designed for optimal playability with a smooth, satin finish. This construction ensures comfort during extended playing sessions, while the rosewood fretboard provides excellent note clarity and sustain. The guitar typically features a standard 20 frets, allowing for a wide range of melodies and chords.

Incorporating modern technology, the Woodstock W1671 may also come equipped with built-in electronics, such as a Fishman or similar pickup system. This feature allows for easy amplification and sound enhancement, making it ideal for live performances or recording sessions. The integrated preamp systems often include tone and volume controls, providing musicians with the flexibility to shape their sound according to their preferences.

Additionally, the Woodstock W1671 boasts a quality attention to detail, evident in its binding, inlays, and hardware. The gold or chrome tuning machines ensure stable tuning, while decorative inlays add visual appeal, making this guitar not just a musical instrument but also a work of art.

In conclusion, the Woodstock W1671 stands out as an exceptional acoustic guitar that combines tradition with modern technology. With its solid top, elegant design, and integrated electronics, it is perfect for musicians of all levels who seek a reliable, versatile instrument for their creative expression. Whether playing in a cozy café or on a grand stage, the W1671 delivers a rich, vibrant sound that resonates with audiences everywhere.