Porter-Cable 100 Instruction Manual

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To learn more about Porter-Cable
visit our website at:
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Copyright © 2004 Porter-Cable Corporation
ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 15
FRANÇAISE : PAGE 29
Router
IMPORTANT
Please make certain that the person who is
to use this equipment carefully reads and
understands these instructions before
starting operations.
The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main
housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the
spaces below and retain for future reference.
Model No. ______________________________________
Type ___________________________________________
Serial No. _______________________________________
MODEL
100
Part No. 907395 - 03-22-04

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    Instruction manual To learn more about Porter-Cable visit our website at: http://www.porter-cable.com Copyright © 2004 Porter-Cable Corporation ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 15 FRANÇAISE : PAGE 29 Router IMPORTANT Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment carefully reads and understands these instructions before starting operations.
  • Page 2: Safety Guidelines - Definitions

    There are certain applications for which this tool was designed. Porter-Cable strongly recommends that this tool NOT be modified and/or used for any application other than for which it was designed. If you have any questions relative to its application DO NOT use the tool until you have written Porter-Cable and we have advised you.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electric tools, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following: follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This tool should be grounded while in use to protect the operator from electric...
  • Page 4 1. Keep Work Area Clean. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries. 2. Consider Work Area Environment. Don’t expose power tools to rain. Don’t use power tools in damp or wet locations. Keep work area well lit. Do not use tool in presence of flammable liquids or gases. 3.
  • Page 5 8. LET THE MOTOR COME TO A COMPLETE STOP before putting the tool down. 9. NEVER TOUCH ROUTER BITS AFTER USE. They may be extremely hot. 10. AVOID “CLIMB-CUTTING”. (See section “USING THE TOOL” in this manual). “Climb-cutting” increases the chance for loss of control resulting in possible personal injury.
  • Page 6: Extension Cord Selection

    When servicing use only identical replacement parts. MOTOR Many Porter-Cable tools will operate on either D.C., or single phase 25 to 60 cycle A.C. current and voltage within plus or minus 5 percent of that shown on the specification plate on the tool. Several models, however, are designed for A.C.
  • Page 7: Functional Description

    18-20 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION OREWORD The router is one of the most useful tools in the woodworking field. It may be used for many cutting and shaping operations such as slotting, mortising, dadoing, grooving, rabbeting, corner-rounding, beading, dovetailing, veining, inlay work, etc.
  • Page 8: Adjusting Depth Of Cut

    (D) Fig. 3B on the housing. Open the clamp (A) Fig. 3A. Tip the router so that the bit is clear of the wood surface. Turn the power unit (F) Fig. 3A CLOCKWISE until the index line (D) Fig. 3B on the motor housing reaches the desired depth indicated on the ring.
  • Page 9: Operation

    STARTING AND STOPPING THE MOTOR Before starting the router, make sure that the bit is clear of the workpiece and foreign objects. Keep a firm grip on router to resist starting torque.
  • Page 10: Using The Router

    The speed and depth of cut will depend largely on the type of workpiece. Keep the cutting pressure constant, but do not crowd the router so the motor speed slows excessively. More than one pass may be necessary on exceptionally hard woods or problem materials to get the desired depth of cut.
  • Page 11 To install, insert templet guide in center hole of router base and secure in place with the locknut. BEFORE CONNECTING TOOL TO POWER SOURCE, install the bit, adjust the depth of cut, and rotate the router chuck by hand. Make sure that the bit or collet do not contact templet guide. LOCKNUT...
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    PORTER-CABLE SERVICE STATION or a PORTER-CABLE/DELTA FACTORY SERVICE CENTER. At approximately 100 hours of use, take or send your tool to your nearest authorized Porter-Cable Service Station to be thoroughly cleaned and inspected. Have worn parts replaced and lubricate with fresh lubricant. Have new brushes installed, and test the tool for performance.
  • Page 13 PORTER-CABLE LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Porter-Cable warrants its Professional Power Tools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. We will repair or replace at our option, any part or parts of the product and accessories covered under this warranty which, after examination, proves to be defective in workmanship or material during the warranty period.
  • Page 14 NOTES...
  • Page 15 Porter-Cable • Delta products should be obtained by contacting any Porter-Cable • Delta Distributor, Authorized Service Center, or Porter-Cable • Delta Factory Service Center. If you do not have access to any of these, call 888-848-5175 and you will be directed to the nearest Porter-Cable •...

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