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--- equipment:woodshop:routertabletriton [2025/01/26 20:03] – kitkat
+++ equipment:woodshop:routertabletriton [2025/01/27 15:02] (current) – sammyc
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 ===== Induction =====
-Due to the risks to users and others this equipment will have a mandatory induction. This can be in-person or online, please use the forum to ask for an in-person induction or go to the Membership Portal PC to sign in and find the online induction. Once completed your card/fob will be authorised to unlock the RFID lockout box so the equipment can be switched on.
+Due to the risks to users and others this equipment has a mandatory online induction. Go to the Membership Portal PC to sign in and find the online induction. Once completed your card/fob will be authorised to unlock the RFID lockout box so the equipment can be switched on.
 ====Specification====
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 **Steps**
-  * There is an interlock that prevents the collet being lifted above the table whilst the router is switched on. Therefore before the collet can be lifted above the table this switch must be "off", this can be found on the left of the router under the table, the guard will then slide into place.
+  * There is an interlock that prevents the collet being lifted above the table whilst the router is switched on. Therefore before the collet can be lifted above the table this switch must be "off", this can be found on the left of the router motor under the table.
-  * There is a switch on the router behind a transparent slide. This is under the table on the same side as the fence normally is
+  * There is a switch on the router motor behind a transparent slide, switching it off will allow the transparent switch cover to slide closed, disabling in the safety interlock. This is under the table on the same side as the fence normally is.
-  * Use the handle/tool in the socket indicated in the video to raise the collect up
+  * Use either the handle/tool in the socket indicated in the video or the main raise/lower controls on the router motor to raise the collet up
+  * The collet should lock (i.e. not be able to rotate) once the collet is raised above the router table
+  * This is an additional safety to ensure the router cannot be switched on when changing the router bit
   * Loosen using the 24 mm Spanner
   * Put in router bit
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   * Lower collet
   * Remove the handle
-  * Once the bit has been changed and the collet is below the table then lockout box can be tapped and the switched pressed to "on", the guard will need to be slide to the right.
+  * Once the bit has been changed and the collet is below the table (and therefore able to rotate), slide the clear safety cover across the switch on the router motor back and switch it on
+  * the lockout box can now be tapped to enable the machine
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