DOMINO joiners have revolutionized the woodworking industry with their ease of use, speed, and accuracy. Now, Festool has taken it to the next level by introducing the DOMINO XL Joiner, specifically designed for large-scale joinery projects. In this article, we'll delve into the features, functions, and benefits of the DOMINO XL, making it an essential tool for any woodworker.
Package Contents
The DOMINO XL Joiner comes with a comprehensive package that includes:
- DOMINO DF 700 XL 15/32" (12mm) cutter
- Dowel box
- Open-ended spanner, WAF 12
- Plug it-power cable (4m)
- Support bracket
- Systainer SYS3 M 437
Functions
The DOMINO XL Joiner is designed to make large-scale joinery projects more efficient and accurate. Its unique features include:
- Unique, patented cutting action: The cutting action rotates and oscillates to create perfect, clean, and repeatable mortises every time.
- Mortise width adjustment: A simple dial allows for easier alignment when joining panels.
- Indexing pins: Quick alignment against the edge of the work piece ensures accurate placement.
- Tenons up to approximately 5-1/2-Inch in length: Ideal for large-scale projects like massive slabs, doors, and gates.
- Optional trim and cross stops: For narrow stock and edge joining.
Usage
The DOMINO XL Joiner is easy to use, even for those new to joinery. Simply place the tenon into the work piece, adjust the mortise width as needed, and let the machine do the rest. The result is a perfect fit, guaranteed to last for generations.
Technical Data
Here are some key specifications of the DOMINO XL Joiner:
- Idle engine speed: 21,000 RPM
- Max. routing depth: 2-3/4" (70 mm)
- Dust extraction connection dia.: 1-1/16" (27 mm)
- Weight: 11.46 lbs (5.5 kg)
- Routing height adjustment: 3/8" (10 mm) – 1-15/16" (50 mm)
- Cable length: 13.123 ft (4 m)
- DOMINO slot cutter dia.: 5/16" (8 mm)/3/8" (10 mm)/1/2" (12 mm)/9/16" (14 mm)
- Power consumption: 720 watt
Downloads
For more information on the DOMINO XL Joiner, you can download the following:
- User manual
- Instructional videos
- Technical specifications sheet
Accessories
The DOMINO XL Joiner is part of a comprehensive system that includes various accessories designed to enhance its performance. Some of these accessories include:
- DOMINO XL cutter set: For different tenon sizes and materials.
- Dowel box inserts: For custom-sized dowels.
- Plug it-power cable extension: For longer routing sessions., the DOMINO XL Joiner is a game-changer for woodworkers who require a reliable and accurate solution for large-scale joinery projects. Its unique features, ease of use, and comprehensive package make it an essential tool for any serious woodworking enthusiast or professional.