PARKSIDE PUD 30 A1 Universal Dowel Jig Instruction Manual

: June 5, 2024
: PARKSIDE

Table of Contents

Introduction
Safety
Package contents
Use
Maintenance and storage
Disposal
Service
References
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PARKSIDE PUD 30 A1 Universal Dowel Jig Instruction Manual

Instructions

Introduction

Information about these operating instructions

Congratulations!
You have purchased a high-quality product. Familiarise yourself with the product before using it for the first time. To do this, read the following operating instructions thoroughly. Use the product only as described and for the range of applications specified. Keep these operating instructions in a safe place. Please also pass these operating instructions on to any future owner(s).

Proper use

This product is used exclusively for making dowel connections. Three drill bushes in sizes 6, 8 and 10 mm are provided for this purpose. You can use the product to create corner, T and face joints. The product is suitable for wooden workpieces from 12 to 30 mm.

Commercial or industrial use is not permitted. No liability will be assumed in cases of improper use. No liability will be assumed for damage caused by misuse or improper handling, the use of force or unauthorised modification. The risk is borne solely by the user.

Safety

Check the product before every use to make sure it is in perfect condition. Do not use the product if it is damaged in any way.
Do not allow children to use the product unless they are being supervised. Children are not always able to correctly recognise potential dangers. This product is not a toy.
This product is not intended for use by individuals (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities. It may also not be used by individuals who lack experience and/or knowledge unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety or have received instructions on how to use the product from such a person.
Please observe the operating instructions for the drill/ cordless screwdriver when using the product.
Unplug the appliance before fitting or changing parts.
All parts must be properly fitted before use, otherwise there is a risk of serious injury!
Never remove the fitted protective devices.
Firmly clamp the wooden workpiece you are working on.
Ensure that you are standing firmly and the wooden workpiece is stable.

Package contents

Universal Dowel Jig
Adjustable stop
Locking screw
These operating instructions

NOTE

Check the package for completeness and signs of visible damage.
If the delivery is incomplete or damage has occurred as a result of defective packaging or during transport, contact the customer service hotline (see section Service).

Use

Make preparations

NOTE

In addition to the package contents, you will need a drill or cordless drill driver and a drill bit with a depth stop to use the product.
Use the following table to select the correct drill bush or dowels for your wooden workpiece.

Wood thickness	∅ Drill bush/dowel
12–14 mm	6 mm
15–18 mm	8 mm
19–30 mm	10 mm

Mark your wooden workpieces, e.g. with and , so you can tell them apart (see Fig. A).
Mark the places on the wooden workpieces that you want to join, e.g. with a (see Fig. A).

Processing wooden workpiece 1

Clamp the wooden workpiece , e.g. to a work table (see Fig. A).
Set the drilling depth for wooden workpiece . Use a drill with a depth stop. Measure the dowel length. For face joints, set half the dowel length plus 1 mm plus 26 mm for the thickness of the product itself. For corner and T-joints, set the dowel length plus 6 mm plus 26 mm for the thickness of the product itself and minus the thickness of wooden workpiece .
Place the product on the front edge of wooden workpiece and clamp it between the guide bolts. Depending on which drill bush you are using, the product must be applied accordingly (see Fig. B).
Secure the product to the wooden workpiece by pressing from the side.
Insert the drill into the drill bush and drill a hole (see Fig. C).
Fill the drill holes with wood glue.
Insert the dowels into the drill holes.

Corner joints

Attach the adjustable stop to the underside of the product and crew in the locking screw loosely (see Fig. D).
Place the drill bush onto a dowel on wooden workpiece . Push the adjustable stop against wooden workpiece , tighten the locking screw and remove the product (see Fig. E). This determines the correct spacing for the drill holes in wooden workpiece .
Place wooden workpiece parallel onto wooden workpiece (see Fig. F).
Push the product up to the stop on wooden workpiece (see Fig. F).
Clamp both wooden workpieces firmly into place.
Readjust the drilling depth to minus 6 mm of the thickness of wooden workpiece plus 26 mm for the thickness of the product itself.
Slide the product with the matching guide groove to the drill bush over the dowel until it stops (see Fig. F).
Insert the drill into the drill bush and drill a hole (see Fig. F).
Fill the drill holes with wood glue.
Join the two wooden workpieces.

Face joints

Attach the adjustable stop to the underside of the product and screw in the locking screw loosely (see Fig. D).
Place the drill bush onto a dowel on wooden workpiece . Push the adjustable stop against wooden workpiece , tighten the locking screw and remove the product (see Fig. E). This determines the correct spacing for the drill holes in wooden workpiece .
Clamp both wooden workpieces flush together, e.g. on a workbench (see Fig. G).
Leave the drilling depth as for wooden workpiece .
Slide the product with the matching guide groove to the drill bush over the dowel until it stops (see Fig. G).
Insert the drill into the drill bush and drill a hole (see Fig. G).
Fill the drill holes with wood glue.
Join the two wooden workpieces.

T-joints

Remove the stop if necessary.
Draw a line on wooden workpiece where you want to attach wooden workpiece (see Fig. H).
Clamp wooden workpiece at a distance of 35 mm to the marked line parallel on wooden workpiece (see Fig. H).
Readjust the drilling depth to minus 6 mm of the thickness of wooden workpiece plus 26 mm for the thickness of the product itself.
Slide the product with the matching guide groove to the drill bush over the dowel flush with wooden workpiece (see Fig. H).
Insert the drill into the drill bush and drill a hole (see Fig. H).
Fill the drill holes with wood glue.
Join the two wooden workpieces.

Maintenance and storage

ATTENTION! PROPERTY DAMAGE!

Do not use aggressive or abrasive cleaning agents, as they can damage the surfaces of the product.

Use a soft dry brush to remove the sawdust from the product.
You can also clean the product using a dry cloth.
Store the product in a clean, dry location away from direct sunlight.

Disposal

Dispose of the product via an approved waste disposal company or your municipal waste disposal facility. Comply with all applicable regulations. Please contact your waste disposal facility if you are in any doubt.

Your local community or municipal authorities can provide information on how to dispose of the worn-out product.

The product is recyclable, subject to extended producer responsibility and is collected separately.

Dispose of the packaging in an environmentally friendly manner.
Note the labelling on the packaging and separate the packaging material components for disposal, if necessary. The packaging materials are labelled with abbreviations (a) and numbers (b) with the following meanings:
1–7: plastics,
20–22: paper and cardboard,
80–98: composites.