Tools & Materials
Rockler - Rockler Bench Dog 40-150 Router Lift
Cast-iron plate, accurate height adjustments, and a stout lift mechanism
Oct 24, 2013
Too Much Play During Use
Street price: $350
Source: rockler.com
Vertical misalignment: 0.001 in.
Vertical play: 0.000 in.
Insert ring alignment: −0.002 in.
A cast-iron plate, accurate height adjustments, and a stout lift mechanism make this a great router lift. The crank handle is a speed wrench, which is nicer than the handles on the other lifts, but there was too much play in it during use.
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