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Grooving using the T5 and NT/B Nova type B cutters are for use when the sidefence, a guide bush or a straight edge is used to guide the router. Edge Moulding using the T9 Nova type A self guiding cutters are fitted with quality guide bearings to ensure accuracy and reliability when running against the edge of the workpiece or a template. Edge Moulding with the CRT Router Table Both type A or type B cutters can be used in table mounted routers and other fixed head machines or machining centres. (Guard removed for clarity) Nova Sets Trend Nova cutter set NT/SET/AB includes one type A cutter, one type B cutter, 5 pairs of alternative blade profiles, a spanner and hex key. Blade profiles can also be purchased separately. Autumn 2000 ! Safety First Each replaceable carbide blade is etched with the part number for easy identification. The cutter type A blades are also marked with the relevant safety cage symbol in order that the correct cage is used with each blade. For maximum safety both cutters are designed with chip limitation, the back edge of each blade acting as a chip limiter for the cutting edges. When handling blades take care not to cut your fingers. Ideally wear thin leather (gardening) gloves for protection. INProfile 7