M2 Assembly Guide 2_0

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M2 ASSEMBLY GUIDE
This section contains information on what came with your M2 and other tools you will need to building and
operation.
Drew’s Note: Check out the M2 Video Playlist for an overview of what’s in the box and other how to videos!
You’ll have to supply your own router for your M2. Here is the recommended list:
Router Clamp Size Maker Made Tested Community Tested
Bosch Colt 1hp (PR20EVSK) 71mm (included with M2) Yes Yes
Bosch 2.25hp
(1617EVS)
91mm (included in M2 Upgrade
Kit)
Yes Yes
DeWalt 611 1.25hp
(DWP611)
71mm (included with M2) Recommended Yes
DeWalt 618 2.25
(DW618M)
91mm (included in M2 Upgrade
Kit)
Yes Yes
Makita 1.25hp
(RT0701C)
71mm (with 3D printed adapter) Yes Yes
Ridgid 2hp
(R2202)
91mm (included in M2 Upgrade
Kit)
Yes Yes
Ridgid 2hp
(R22002)
91mm (included in M2 Upgrade
Kit)
Yes Yes
Tools needed for building your M2 and frame
(that didn’t come with you kit):
10mm Combo Wrench
13mm Combo Wrench
Phillips Screwdriver/ drill
Hammer
2 Standard Sized Bricks (to that attach to the M2 for cutting)
2 Clamps
Speed Square
Safety Goggles
Level
Tape Measure
The following is what came in your M2 kit!
SECTION 2. PARTS NEEDED
Item
2”x4”x8’ Board
2”x4”x10’ Board
1”x6”x8’ Board
4’x8’x3/4” Plywood or MDF
Quantity
3
1
1
1
Use
Supports
Top Beam
Footer
Wasteboard
Wood required for wall-mounted frame (not
needed if you already have a frame):
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Version 2.0