sanders for smooth, controlled operation. The Unique Vacuum Shroud of each tool diverts dust and debris to the vacuum source. The right angle design of each tool features a rubber over-mold on the housing for smooth operation and less vibration to the operator. The 2- and 3-in. tools are available in two vacuum styles: A Self Generated Vacuum model, in-which the tool’s exhaust directs contaminants to a portable self-contained vacuum system. A Central Vacuum model is available for connection to external or central vacuum systems. The 5- and 7-in. models are available in Central Vacuum models only. Circle Reader Service
work of cutting box joints. The solid aluminum indexing key acts both as spacer and stabilizer, ensuring speed and accuracy with every pass. The right-angle backer sled moves easily in lowfriction grooves. And to prevent over-sliding, stop dadoes in both grooves engage the sled shortly after the bit clears the cut. A piece can be fully machined within seconds. Circle Reader Service #47 on the Reader Service Page (pg. 57) or go to www. ISFAnow.org/info
#46 on the Reader Service Page (pg. 57) or go to www.ISFAnow.org/info
Rockler Releases Router Table Box Joint Jig
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Rockler Woodworking and Hardware has released the Router Table Box Joint Jig, a timesaving solution for cutting perfectly spaced box joints on a router table. The new jig eliminates the hassle and guesswork of machining the joints on a table saw. Instead of setting up an expensive stacked dado set, adjusting (and re-adjusting) the fence, and finally trusting a miter gauge to maintain accuracy, the Rockler jig lets users cut notch after notch continuously with almost no measuring and minimal set up — all with a standard router bit and table. Capable of producing 1/4-, 3/8and 1/2-in.-wide joints — a range broad enough to cover most small to medium-scale projects — the jig secures to any router table with a standard 3/4-in. miter slot. Once tightened, the jig makes quick
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