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- Page 1 1200W 1/2” VARIABLE SPEED ROUTER R1200 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Black Magenta Cyan Yellow Code: R1200 Date: 070205 Edition: 12 Op: DCR...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Additional safety rules for electric routers Accessories Unpacking Assembly Know your product Installing and removing collets Installing and removing router bits Adjusting the cutting depth Variable speed control Switching on and off Making a cut Using the parallel guide Using the dust extraction adaptor... -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy your expectations. It has been manufactured under stringent GMC Quality Standards to meet superior performance criteria. You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate, and, with proper care, it will give you many years of dependable service. -
Page 4: General Safety Instructions
General safety instructions To use this tool properly, you must observe the safety regulations, the assembly instructions and the operating instructions to be found in this Manual. All persons who use and service the machine have to be acquainted with this Manual and must be informed about its potential hazards. -
Page 5: Additional Safety Rules For Electric Routers
It can also present a safety hazard. • Always use both handles and make sure that you have a good grip on the router before proceeding with any work. • Keep your hands away from the rotating bit. -
Page 6: Accessories
Always remove the plug from the mains socket before making any adjustments or maintenance, including changing the bit and setting the depth of cut. Accessories The GMC R1200 router is supplied with the following accessories as standard: • Parallel guide •... -
Page 7: Know Your Product
Know your product 1. Left handle 2. Right handle 3. Variable speed dial 4. Depth gauge 5. Depth gauge locking knob 6. Micrometer depth adjustment 7. Depth lock lever 8. Depth turret stops 9. On/off trigger switch 10. Lock-on button 11. -
Page 8: Installing And Removing Collets
1. The router is supplied with 2 collets, 1/2” (12.7mm) and 1/4” (6.35mm). The 1/2” (12.7mm) collet comes fitted to the router. 2. Depending on the size of the router bit the collet may need to be changed to allow use of larger or smaller diameter router bits. -
Page 9: Variable Speed Control
1. Press the on/off trigger switch (9) to turn on the router. 2. To turn the router off release the on/off trigger switch. 3. If you require the router to run continually without having to continue to apply pressure to the trigger switch, depress the lock-on button (10) to lock the switch on. -
Page 10: Using The Parallel Guide
5. Connect the router to the power supply. 6. Turn the router on. Ensure you have a firm grip on both handles. Wait for the bit to attain full speed. 7. Lower the router body and lock it in position at the desired depth of cut. -
Page 11: Using The Template Guide
4. Never use caustic agents to clean plastic parts. CAUTION. Do not use cleaning agents to clean the plastic parts of the router. A mild detergent on a damp cloth is recommended. Water must never come into contact with the router. - Page 12 GMC customer assist If your product needs repairing, replacing, technical service or you simply need help or advice, please contact us on our Customer Assist Line 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand). For prompt service we suggest you log your service request online at www.gmcservice.com.au.