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Default Router Table Footswitch Control Idea

On Aug 8, 9:22 am, "Upscale" wrote:
"Leon" wrote in message
I find that I do a lot of moving around while using my router table and a


"Consider the Lee Valley air actuated switch"

OK, I took a look. And, if i'd had that one laying about the
shop . . .

But, my approach offers the benefit of being able to use either the FS
or the Table-mounted switch to turn the router on or off - with out
without removing the able to the FS. A task that is remarkably easier
to do than with the alternative presented at
http://www.leevalley.com/wood/page.a...at=1,240,41065

I imagine adding a compressor air coupler would facilitate removing
the foot switch, but that would not allow operation via a table
mounted switch w/o additional wiring.