#PKFP40XX
VERTEX CLICK PEN KIT
KIT FEATURES
• Smooth click operation
• Overall length: 5 1/2"
PREPARING THE BLANK
• Drill a 3/8" center hole lengthwise through the blank.
• Spread the glue over the tube. Insert the tube into the blank with a twisting motion to spread the glue evenly inside.
Center the tube lengthwise in the blank.
Headstock 7mm spacer
• When the glue dries, square the ends of the blank. Use a universal pen blank squaring jig or a belt/disc sander to square
TURNING THE BLANK
•
•
Headstock 7mm spacer
Headstock 7mm spacer
PEN ASSEMBLY
• Press the tip nut, recessed end in first into either end of the barrel.
• Insert the click/clip assembly, plastic end in first into the opposite
end of the barrel. Press in.
• Insert the refill, black end in first into the opening at the tip nut.
Slide the refill spring over.
• Thread on the tip end over the refill.
• Insert the plunger into the opening at the opposite end, screw in
tight.
• The pen is ready to operate by clicking on the plunger to extract or
retract the refill tip.
REQUIRED ACCESSORIES:
• 7 mm, Pen Mandrel
tip
• 2 piece Bushing Set #PKFPBU
• 3/8"Drill Bit #PKEXEC-3/8
• 2 part epoxy glue or insta-cure (cyanoacrylate) glue
refill spring
refill spring
DIAGRAM A / Parts list / Pen Assembly
tip nut
tip
Headstock 7mm spacer
bushings
refill spring
refill spring
Mandrel
tip
bushings
Mandrel
End Bushing
tip nut
tip
refill spring
refill spring
* Both bushings are the same
refill
refill spring
refill spring
DIAGRAM B / Turning the blank
bushings
tip
bushings
Mandrel
Mandrel
End Bushing
End Bushing
refill spring
refill spring
tip nut
* Both bushings are the same
tip
refill spring
refill spring
tip nut
tip
© 2009 PSI Woodworking Philadelphia PA 19115 - v10/11
refill
refill spring
refill spring
tip nut
refill
tube
refill
End Bushing
tip nut
Blank
* Both bushings are the same
refill
Barrel
tube
Ø
.433"
Ø
.345"
tip nut
Blank
.250"
.687"
refill
Barrel
tube
* Both bushings are the same
Ø
.433"
Ø
.345"
refill
.250"
.687"
tube
PSI Woodworking Products
tube
click / clip
assembly
Blank
plunger
Barrel
Spacer
tube
Bushing
Ø
.433"
Ø
.345"
Locknut
click / clip
End
assembly
Bushing
.250"
plunger
.687"
Blank
click / clip
Live
Spacer
assembly
tube
Center
Bushing
*Same
Locknut
End
Barrel
Bushing
click / clip
assembly
DIAGRAM C • #PKFPBU
plunger
Ø
.433"
Ø
.345"
*Same
.250"
click / clip
assembly
.687"
plunger
click / clip
assembly
plunger
Live
Spacer
Center
Bushing
Locknut
End
click / clip
Bushing
Live
assembly
Center
*Same
Spacer
Bushing
plunger
End
Bushing
*Same
click / clip
plun