Chip Shield; Dust Collection With Vacuum Adapter - Skil RT1323-00 Owner's Manual

Chip Shield (Fig . 20)
WARNING
intended as a safety guard.
To remove the chip shield from the fixed base,
press inward on the tabs until the chip shield
releases from base and then remove the chip
shield. To attach, place the chip shield back in
position and flex the sides while pushing in the
shield until it snaps back into place (Fig. 20).
WARNING
from the operator; it will not stop objects larger
than woodchips thrown from the bit.
CAUTION
the router.
WARNING
the motor off and unplug router could result in accidental starting, which can cause serious
personal injury.

Dust Collection with Vacuum Adapter

To attach the vacuum onto the vacuum port at back of the fixed base, firstly install the included
vacuum adapter onto the vacuum port. The included vacuum adapter is sized to accept a 1-1/4
in. vacuum hose.
To attach the vacuum adapter onto the vacuum port, align the two tabs on the adapter with the
two slots on the vacuum port, and secure it by turning it clockwise (Figs. 21a and 21b).
Fig. 21a
Tab
Vacuum
Adapter
Always wear eye protection.
The chip shield is not
The chip shield helps to
keep dust and chips away
Always have the chip shield
in place on the base when operating
Always turn the motor off and unplug the router from the power source
before making any adjustments or installing accessories. Failure to turn
Slot
Vacuum Port
Fig. 20
Fig. 21b
Tabs
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