ROUTER, Hand Reeder or Moulder with Blades

H1989.179.a-e

Router with blades.
[.a] Router has flat sole with fences for straight or circular work on either side. The cutters are shaped to give various profiles and combinations of reed mouldings. Used for working reeds and other mouldings on straight or circular parts. Fences are adjustable along a slot in the sole of the router and one is attached with a thumbscrew and washer and one with a screw and washer. Three double ended blades are held vertically by a c shaped fitting tightened with a screw. Handles are inscribed `STANLEY No. 66' `PAT.FEB.9.86'
[.b] Blade (cutter) shaped to form small round convex profile. 3 mm and 4 mm in diameter.
[.c] As [.b] but 6mm and 8mm in diameter.
[.d] As [.b] but single ended 11mm in diameter.
[.e] Blade in Old Woman's Tooth shape, double ended and marked Stanley. One end is 7mm and the other 3mm. This is the only blade not held in position in the router.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1989.179.a-e
Accession Date: 9 Mar 1989

Material

Metal/Metal0 - Whole
Paint/Synthetic/Polymer0 - Whole

Measurement

length300mm
width90mma
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