Festool Worktop Template APS 900/2 - Aluminium
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This guide is for woodworkers who need to create precise angular and panel joints. The Festool Worktop Template APS 900/2 simplifies complex joinery tasks, allowing for professional-grade results. Note that the template is designed for use with specific router models and requires compatible milling cutters and guide bushes.
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| Model Part Number | 204219 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Festool |
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FAQs
What router models are compatible?
The Festool OF 2200/1400 routers are recommended. Other routers might be compatible but may require different adapters or modifications.
What is the maximum workpiece depth this template can handle?
The template handles workpieces up to 900 mm in depth. With extension profiles, it can accommodate even larger boards.
What size milling cutter should I use?
You should use a slot milling cutter with a diameter of 14 mm.
What type of guide bush is required?
A guide bush with a diameter of 30 mm is required.
Can I use this template for angled cuts other than 90 degrees?
Yes, the template allows for various angular cuts. Adjust the template settings to achieve the desired angle for your joints.
How do I clean the template?
Clean the template with a soft cloth to remove dust and debris after use. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Where can I find extension profiles?
Extension profiles are typically available from Festool or authorized Festool dealers. Check the Festool website or contact a local supplier.
Troubleshooting
Joints are not aligned properly.
Double-check that the template is securely fastened to the workpiece and that the router is correctly aligned with the template guides. Ensure the milling cutter and guide bush are correctly installed.
The router is not cutting to the correct depth.
Verify that the router's depth setting is correct. Check the thickness of your material and adjust the router accordingly. Make sure the guide bush is properly seated.
Difficulty in positioning connecting fittings.
Carefully align the free-positioning templates according to the fitting manufacturer's instructions. Use a marking tool to ensure precise placement before milling.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High precision for professional results.
- Versatile for various joint types and workpiece sizes.
- Easy to set up and use.
- Durable aluminium construction.
Cons
- Requires specific router models (OF 2200/1400 recommended).
- Needs compatible milling cutters and guide bushes.
- May require additional extension profiles for boards deeper than 900 mm.
- Learning curve for new users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Router Compatibility: Ensure you have a Festool OF 2200/1400 router or a compatible model.
- Milling Cutter and Guide Bush: Use a 14 mm slot milling cutter and a 30 mm guide bush.
- Template Setup: Securely fasten the template to your workpiece.
- Angle Adjustment: Set the desired angle for your joints.
- Milling: Follow the router's instructions and mill the joints.
- Cleaning: After use, clean the template with a soft cloth to remove dust and debris.
- Storage: Store the template in a dry place to prevent damage.