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Router Bit Safety  Routing Safety Tips Always wear eye & ear protection. Pre-plough dovetail cuts with a straight cutter to remove the majority of the waste. Follow router manufacturer's safety & use instructions. Before changing cutters, always unplug your router!!! Insert at least 3/4 of bit shank into the collet. Always check bits for damage before use. Use template guide collars whenever possible to reduce bit deflection. When installing bits, always leave about 1/8" clearance from the collet bottom. Reduce router speeds for large bits. Always use a router table with fence when working with large diameter bits. Always use a router table & fence whenever possible. Always use sharp Bits. Adjust fence for a slight clearance between the guide bearing and the stock. Seller, will not be held responsible, or liable for any personal injury due to the operation, reckless handling, or misuse of this item. For heavy stock removal, to prolong bit life & give a better finish, use multiple passes.

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