Porter-Cable 5043 - Manuals

7 APPLICATION: EDGE PLANE The Magic Guide can be used as an Edge Plane to plane the edge of thework to a smooth finish (see left side of Fig. 6). Plane the rough andchipped finish of plywood and laminated plastic stock (see right side ofFig. 6) to form a straight edge before jointing or edge finishi...

9 APPLICATION: RADIUS GUIDE The Magic Guide, used as a Radius Guide, can guide the router along anarc or curved edge like a round table top. In the case shown in Fig. 9, therouted groove was filled with colored wood putty and then sanded topresent a handsome appearance to the finished table top. Mak...

11 APPLICATION: GROOVE GUIDE The Magic Guide can be used as a Groove Guide to make grooves, slots,dadoes, ploughs, gains, etc. Grooves are evenly spaced (see Fig. 12).Practical applications might include grooves for shelving, slots forrecords, sliding doors, mirrors or windows. Make sure router is d...