SM 1619X04663
ROUTER DUST COLLECTION
There are two optional dust extraction hood accessories. Each dust extraction hood is sized to accept 35mm vacuum hoses. Each accessory pack includes an adapter that will connect the hood to
Read and understand these ! WARNING instructions and tool
manual for use of these accessories.
Do not reach in area of the bit while the router is ON or plugged in.
! CAUTION | To avoid entangling hoses, |
| do not use this dust |
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extraction hood at the same time as any other dust extraction hood.
FIXED BASE DUST EXTRACTION
(Not included, available as accessory)
This dust extraction hood is designed for use with the fixed base when routing is done in the middle of the workpiece, such as when
FIG. 20
MOUNTING
SCREWS
creating slots or routing patterns for inlays. If you have a shop vacuum system, you can attach the dust extraction hood for improved visibility, accuracy and utility, particularly in freehand routing.
To attach, position as shown and secure adapter to base with the mounting screws provided (Fig. 20).
PLUNGE BASE DUST EXTRACTION (Not included, available as accessory)
This dust extraction hood is designed for use in the plunge base when routing is done in the middle of the workpiece, such as when creating slots or routing patterns for inlays. If you have a shop vacuum system, you can attach the dust extraction hood for improved visibility, accuracy and utility, particularly in freehand routing.
To attach, position as shown and secure adapter to base with the mounting screws provided (Fig. 21).
FIG. 21
MOUNTING
SCREWS
Maintenance
Service
Preventive maintenance
!WARNING performed by unauthorized personnel may result in misplacing of internal wires and components which could cause serious hazard. We recommend that all tool service be performed by a Skil Factory Service Center or Authorized Skil Service Station.
TOOL LUBRICATION
Your Skil tool has been properly lubricated and is ready to use. It is recommended that tools with gears be regreased with a special gear lubricant at every brush change.
CARBON BRUSHES
The brushes and commutator in your tool have been engineered for many hours of dependable service. To maintain peak efficiency of the motor, we recommend every two to six months the brushes be examined. Only genuine Skil replacement brushes specially designed for your tool should be used.
BEARINGS
After about