operating power tools may result in serious GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS personal injury. b. Use personal protective equipment. Always WARNING wear eye protection. Protective equipment such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure hearing protection used for appropriate conditions to follow the warnings and instructions may result in will reduce personal injuries.
g. Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits Inspect for and remove all nails from lumber before routing. Following this rule will reduce the etc., in accordance with these instructions and risk of serious personal injury. in the manner intended for the particular type k.
of operation allows the amateur to produce work that is nₒ No-load speed beautiful and precise. As the name implies, your plunge Rated speed router can be used for making plunge cuts in workpieces, routing grooves, edge routing, routing circles, and min¹־...
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If your tool does not operate when plugged into an outlet, To adjust plunge lock lever double-check the power supply. See fi gure 21. Unplug the tool. DOUBLE INSULATION Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power WARNING tools, which eliminates the need for the usual threewire grounded power cord.
DEPTH OF CUT CAUTION When routing a groove that is too deep to safely cut in one To prevent damage to the spindle or spindle lock, pass, it is best to make the cut in several passes. always allow motor to come to a complete stop before We recommend that cuts be made at a depth not engaging the spindle lock.
a lower setting to decrease speed and torque. When routing across the face of boards, set the router at desired depth of cut, place the edge of the router base NOTE: If you do not want to use the variable speed control against the workpiece, and turn on the router.
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will provide better control as well as being a guide for WARNING the next pass. Never pull the router out of work and place upside down Do not rout deeper than 3.2 mm per pass or cut. on work surface before the cutter stops. Follow these directions when routing by freehand: CONNECTING A DUST EXTRACTOR ...
WARNING motor oil on the inside of the nut, on the threads of the When servicing, use only identical Ryobi replacement shaft, and on the taper in the shaft. Replace the collet parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or assembly onto the shaft by hand only.
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