01 Dog 08 JK 2/4/08 2:38 PM Page 1 2008 full line catalog Check out our NEW router table line on pages 9 through 13 Join our NEW Bench Dog Club. It’s FREE and easy to get started see page 2 for details... benchdog.com ©Copyright Bench Dog Tools, Inc.
02 Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 2:41 PM Page 1 Welcome to Bench Dog — your source for top-quality tools. full line catalog 2008 We at Bench Dog Tools are pleased to present our 2008 catalog, featuring some of the finest woodworking tools available. Over the years, we have built a reputation for designing and producing some of the highest quality, most innovative tools for woodworkers, contractors, hobbyists and schools.
03 Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 2:44 PM Page 1 Stock No. 10-001 A must-have accessory for your table saw! table saw accessories Blade-Loc is a revolutionary blade-changing tool that provides safer changes for you and your table saw blades. Most people don’t realize that using a piece of scrap wood can bend the blade, enough to leave scratch marks and tear-out in delicate panels. Blade-Loc evenly grips the blade around its perimeter and will not bend it! Moreover, Blade-Loc protects your hands.
04 Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 2:45 PM Page 1 Get perfect cross-cuts with your circular saw! Stock No. 10-019 FOR RIGHT BLADE SAWS job site tools Pro-Cut is the ultimate portable saw guide. It’s inexpensive, easy-to-handle, and produces perfect 90° crosscuts. Pro-Cut also helps to reduce dangerous kickback. Built-in guides quickly square Pro-Cut to the workpiece, and two rubber strips prevent side-to-side movement. The best part is how quickly it aligns your saw to the cut line.
05 Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 2:46 PM Page 1 Get your hands out of harm's way! Exclusive offset handle keeps your hand out of harm’s way table saw accessories Stock No. 10-025 A push stick isn’t much good if you can’t find it! That’s why we designed our revolutionary Push-Loc with a dedicated docking station that keeps Push-Loc upright and ready for use.
06 Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 2:46 PM Page 1 Installing door or window trim? You need Trim-Loc! Stock No. 10-016 ➤ Get consistent casement reveals for a professional look. ➤ Increase speed and efficiency. ➤ Measure inside-to-inside miters quickly and accurately. ➤ Reduce waste and costly splits. ➤ Use as a handy combination square. ➤ Ergonomic design, easy-to-use and durable. Finger holes for easy handling job site tools 45° 90° Tape measure hook slots 6d tack holes.
07 Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 2:47 PM Page 1 Cut crown and cove the easy way! Stock No. 10-027 job site tools Crown-Cut eliminates the complication of cutting crown and cove molding, giving you perfect miters, every time. What’s the secret? Crown-Cut holds the molding at its intended angle while you cut it. No more compound cuts and tedious trial and error! Before Crown-Cut, miscalculated compound cuts risers produced sloppy miters that screamed for caulk and paint.
08 Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 2:47 PM Page 1 Still the finest portable router table you can buy! Stock No. 40-001 router tables Aluminum miter accessory track is adjustable to fit all standard miter gauges. Includes our award-winning 22" ProFence. ProTop Contractor is the best job site router table on the market. Whatever you do, don’t let its compact size fool you. Its unique forward offset router location and dual position fence give it as much usable table surface as most full-size router tables.
09 Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 2:50 PM Page 1 The most durable router table on the market! Stock No. 40-031 router tables Includes our 28" ProFence, the best router table fence on the market. ProLift page 15 Feather-Locs page 17 Dual fence slot configuration Cast iron table is ground to a flat, true and smooth surface. Included ProFence quickly dismounts and hangs on these hooks when using the table saw.
Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 2:51 PM Page 1 router tables The ultimate stationary router table. The ProMax Complete (40-087) stands alone as the only full-sized cast iron router table on the market. It includes our award winning 28" ProFence, ProMax Cast Iron Router Table (40-031), Cast Iron End Cap (40-044), and ProMax Professional Cabinet (40-074). ProMax’s forward offset design brings the miter track and router Stock No. 40-087 insert plate closer to the operator for improved control.
Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 2:53 PM Page 1 Phenolic top for strength and low friction! Stock No. 40-099 All the powerful features of our 28" ProFence. router tables Solid phenolic top offers low-friction sliding and rugged durability. Phenolic insert plate is pre-drilled for Group 1 routers (see page 14). Looking for more storage and a solid phenolic top? Look no further than the ProTop Phenolic Complete (40-099).
Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 2:54 PM Page 1 A rugged, lightweight table packed with features! Stock No. 40-096 router tables Top has an MDF core for stability, plus phenolic laminate for durability. All the features of our award-winning 28" ProFence. Phenolic insert plate is pre-drilled for Group 1 routers (see page 14). ProTop Standard Complete (40-096) is a full-sized router table featuring the design and quality that you expect from Bench Dog Tools.
Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 2:55 PM Page 1 Design your router table the way YOU want it! router tables Nine possible router table combinations with three tops and three bases! Stock No. 40-031 & 40-044 Our modular router table system allows you to mix and match any of our full-size tops with any of our full-size bases. If you prefer the open design of our ProTop Open Stand, but want the stability and accuracy of our cast iron ProMAX Top, by all means pair them up.
2/4/08 2:58 PM Page 1 ➤ Perfect for enlarging your router’s base! ➤ Size: 8-1/4" x 11-3/4" x 3/8".* ➤ Fits ALL Bench Dog Tools router tables. ➤ ALL models include instructions and drilling template (should drilling be required). ➤ Pre-drilled models include mounting hardware. ➤ Aluminum models include two reducer rings, anti-vibe shim and starting pin. router table accessories * thickness may vary slightly. Find your router below! Aluminum Our aluminum ProPlates are the best you can buy.
Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 2:58 PM Page 1 The best built. Period. ROUTER COMPATIBILITY Fixed Base ONLY Stock No. 40-016 (Not for plunge routers) Solid steel plate and rings are precision ground and turned. Nickel-plated for extreme wear/corrosion resistance and low friction. Multiple starting pin locations. Fits 4.2" dia. motor housings Smaller motors require adapter, see below. Porter-Cable 7518, 7519 (no adapter required) Twin ball bearings support the weight of the router.
Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 2:59 PM Page 1 The best way to stay on guard when freehand routing! Stock No. 40-022 router table accessories ProGuard is essential for guarding your body during freehand routing operations. Without a fence, it’s too easy to momentarily forget where the bit is. The polycarbonate shield resists the impact of chips and flying debris, while the aluminum body ensures secure mounting.
Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 3:01 PM Page 1 Four models to choose from! Patent Pending featherboards Feather-Loc is essential for holding your stock firmly against your power tool’s fence and tabletop. Use one on the table saw to keep long stock against the rip fence. On router tables and shapers, use one before and after the cutter. Attach Feather-Locs to both the fence and the tabletop when routing long, thin stock on the router table.
Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 3:03 PM Page 1 For strength and accuracy, trust the best! Stock No. 40-006 Dual position bit guard. Exclusive EZ-Load T-slots. Fits router tables up to 36" wide. router tables MDF sub-fences adjust without tools, perfect for zero clearance operations. A top-quality fence is the backbone of any router table system. And with its featureloaded design, rugged strength and quality construction, ProFence is a strong backbone indeed.
Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 3:04 PM Page 1 Safer, better results when raising panels! Stock No. 40-025 router table accessories Developed with expert input from Lonnie Bird! Panel-Loc was developed in conjunction with acclaimed woodworker Lonnie Bird, pictured above in his woodshop. The unique design of Panel-Loc places downward pressure on your workpiece at just the right place — 2" away from the fence. This prevents the tipping that occurs with ordinary featherboards.
Dog 08 SH 2/4/08 3:05 PM Page 1 Large, small, we have it all... Stock No. 40-087 ProMAX is the industry’s only full-size cast iron router table. Built to the max, so it will last! See page 10. Stock No. 40-001 ProTop Contractor is a lightweight, portable table with a small footprint and big features. See page 8. Bench Dog Tools, Inc. 9775 85th Avenue North Maple Grove, MN 55369 Every one of our tables is right for somebody — the trick is choosing the one that’s right for you.