Routers

This guide demonstrates how wooden joints can be produced 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. 

The installation of multipoint locking systems is a key step when it comes to security, in order to protect properties and possessions against break-ins and theft. This guide explains how to rout a door using a router as preparation for installing a locking system. It does not describe the subsequent steps needed to install the multipoint locking system in the door rebate.

Half-spiral staircases look attractive, save space and give any room an elegant feel; however, they are very difficult to construct, as each step has different dimensions. To rout this kind of staircase, users require plenty of preparation and a powerful router.

For craftspeople aiming to produce individual stairs, a template and a router can be used to rout the stairs into the stair stringers. This guide shows how to rout stair stringers and how to calculate their diameter correctly. This enables users to produce an even result when routing and to produce stair stringers as needed.