Routing

Recessing fittings and hinges requires extreme precision in order to guarantee smooth-running functionality and an attractive appearance. This application example explains just how this can be achieved simply and effectively using the router.

This guide demonstrates how to produce wooden joints quickly and precisely using the Festool system and beam connectors. It provides a step-by-step explanation of how to set up the router, install the routing template, rout the wooden beams and connect the beams without any visible screws. This process is especially advantageous when users need to produce a number of joints – the Festool system enables craftspeople to repeatedly produce precise wooden joints. 

Rounding wood and routing curves in wooden edges is a key element of craftspeople's work when creating furniture or other workpieces. This guide explains how to round edges using a router and create clean curves in wooden materials. It clearly emphasises how to avoid creating black burn marks and other imperfections and how to guide the router correctly. 

When producing furniture or carrying out interior finishing work, grooves often need to be routed in order to seamlessly connect individual parts. This guide demonstrates how to rout a groove into wood and provides step-by-step instructions. This enables users to rout recesses into wood or rout a groove into wood in just a few movements.