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6.
Insert the cutter bit shank into the collet/nut
assembly as far as it will go, then back the
shank out until the cutters are approximately
1/8 to 1/4 inch away from the face of the
collet/nut
(Fig. 3a & Fig. 3b).
NOTE: To ensue proper gripping of the cutter
bit shank and minimize run-out, the shank of the
cutter bit must be inserted into the collet/nut
at
least 5/8 inch.
7.
With the cutter bit inserted and the
spindle
lock button pressed
in to engage
the shaft, place the wrench on the collet/
nut and turn it clockwise
until the collet/
nut is firmly tightened
on the cutter bit.
WARNING:
Tighten the collet/nut
securely to prevent the cutter bit from
slipping.
If the collet/nut
is not securely
tightened,
the cutter bit may detach during
use, causing serious personal injury.
Fig. 3a
/_<'_A_ \
Cutters
_X_/Bit
Shank
"J
_L_
Spindle
Fig. 3b
. Cutters
_/
Collet /
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the tool,
do not tighten the collet/nut
without
a cutter bit installed.
REMOVING
THE CUTTER
BIT FROM FIXED BASE
1. Turn the motor off and unplug the router from the power source.
NOTE: See the instructions
for removing
the motor housing from the fixed base.
2.
Remove the motor from the fixed base.
3.
Set the motor upside down on its top cap, with the collet/nut
pointing
up.
4.
Press the spindle-lock
button to engage and lock the spindle shaft and the
collet/nut
(Fig. 3).
5.
Place the wrench on the collet/nut
and turn it counter-clockwise
to loosen
the collet/nut
slightly.
6.
Remove the cutter bit shank.
INSTALLING
THE CUTTER
BIT FOR PLUNGE
BASE
1. Turn the motor off and unplug the router from the power source.
2.
Remove the motor housing from the plunge base.
NOTE: See the instructions
for removing the motor housing from the plunge base.
3.
Place the router motor upside down on its top cap with the collet/nut
pointing
up.
4.
Press the spindle-lock
button to engage and lock the spindle shaft and
collet/nut
(Fig. 3).
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