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OperatOr’S MaNUaL rOUter taBLe rt102 FOr USe ONLY WItH tHe rYOBI r163 rOUter Your router table has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
The replacement power tool will be covered by the limited warranty for the balance of the two year period from the date of the original purchase. WHat tHIS WarraNtY COVerS: This warranty covers all defects in workmanship or materials in your RYOBI power ®...
GeNeraL SaFetY rULeS aLWaYS Wear SaFetY GLaSSeS WItH SIDe WarNING: SHIeLDS. Everyday eyeglasses have only impact- resistant lenses, they are NOt safety glasses. read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow SeCUre WOrK. Use clamps or a vise to hold work all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, when practical, it is safer than using your hand and frees fire and/or serious personal injury.
GeNeraL SaFetY rULeS INSpeCt tOOL COrDS perIODICaLLY. If Keep tOOL DrY, CLeaN, aND Free FrOM OIL aND damaged, have repaired by a qualified service technician at GreaSe. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never an authorized service facility. The conductor with insulation use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, or having an outer surface that is green with or without yellow any solvents to clean tool.
SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product . Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOL NaMe DeSIGNatION/eXpLaNatION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz...
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If you do not understand ing, use only identical replacement parts. the warnings and instructions in the operator’s manual, do not use this product. Call Ryobi customer service for assistance. WarNING: The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage.
eLeCtrICaL DOUBLe INSULatION eXteNSION COrDS Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power When using a power tool at a considerable distance from tools, which eliminates the need for the usual three- a power source, be sure to use an extension cord that has wire grounded power cord.
FeatUreS prODUCt SpeCIFICatIONS Table Dimensions ...........13 in. x 18 in. Miter Slot .........3/8 in. x 5/8 in. x 18 in. Maximum Cutter Diameter .........1-15/16 in. Rating ..........10 V, AC only, 60 Hz Fence Length.............. 18 in. Net Weight ..............16 lbs. VACUUM CUTTER GUARD FENCE...
aSSeMBLY UNpaCKING WarNING: This product requires assembly. Do not attempt to modify this product or create acces- Carefully remove the product and any accessories from sories not recommended for use with this product. Any the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list such alteration or modification is misuse and could result are included.
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aSSeMBLY SoCKET HEAD SCREW WarNING: TABLE LEG LoCK The router table should never be connected to a power WASHER supply when you are assembling parts, making adjust- LEFT SIDE ments, installing or removing cutters, cleaning, or when FLAT WASHER not in use. Disconnecting the router table will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury.
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aSSeMBLY attaCHING tHe UNDer taBLe GUarD FENCE LoCK KNoBS See Figure 5. Place the router table upside down on a flat surface. FENCE LoCK Position the under table guard around the throat of the KNoB WASHER table. Align the three holes of the guard with the threaded holes in the table.
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aSSeMBLY attaCHING tHe rOUter GUarD tO tHe rOUter RoUTER GUARD See Figure 9. Place the router guard on the back of the router. Align the slots in the guard with the holes in the router. GUARD Secure the router guard to the router with the two guard SCREWS screws.
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aSSeMBLY INSertING aND reMOVING tHrOat pLateS See Figures 13 - 16. The throat plate provides a stable surface around the cutter and prevents objects from falling through the throat plate and damaging the spindle. The proper size throat plate depends on the size and shape of the cutter.
WarNING: Use this router table only with a Ryobi R163 router. Do WarNING: not attempt to use any other router with this table. Failure Do not use any attachments or accessories not to heed this warning could result in improper operation recommended by the manufacturer of this product.
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OperatION INSertING/reMOVING CUtterS RoUTER SHoWN WITHoUT TABLE FoR CLARITY See Figure 17. Unplug the router table. CoLLET Remove the screws from the router guard. Remove the router guard from the router. to install the bit: LooSEN Push the spindle lock in and hold into place. NOte: To make sure the spindle is locked, depress the spindle lock and turn slowly until the spindle locks into place and stops turning.
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OperatION perFOrMING a rOUtING OperatION See Figure 19. Observe the following rules when using the router. Read the entire Operator’s Manual for the R163 router. Adjust the infeed fence to support the uncut workpiece and adjust the outfeed fence to support the workpiece after the cut.
OperatION aDJUStING tHe MIter GaUGe MITER GAUGE KNoB See Figure 21. Loosen the miter gauge knob. Rotate the miter gauge to the desired angle. Tighten the miter gauge knob. INSertING tHe StartING pIN See Figure 22. Place the starting pin on the router table and use it as a pivot point when cutting small, odd-shaped pieces.
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HOW TO OBTAIN CUSTOMER OR TECHNICAL SUPPORT: To obtain Customer or Technical Support please contact us at 1-800-55-579. Ryobi is a registered trademark of Ryobi Limited used under license. ® ONe WOrLD teCHNOLOGIeS, INC. 148 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 965 Phone 1-800-55-579 www.ryobitools.com...