Porter-Cable R161 specifications Table of Contents, Introduction

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Table of Contents and Introduction

2

Rules for Safe Operation

3-5

Electrical and Unpacking

6

Features

7

Adjustments

8-9

Operation

10-14

Maintenance

14-15

Optional Accessories

15

Parts Ordering / Service

16

 

INTRODUCTION

 

Your router has many features for making cutting operations more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance, and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this router making it easy to maintain and operate.

CAUTION:

Carefully read through this entire operator's manual before using your new router. Pay close attention to the Rules for Safe Operation and all Safety Alert Symbols including Danger, Warning, and Caution. If you use your router properly and only for what it is intended, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.

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Contents Save this Manual for Future Reference Thank YOU for Buying a Ryobi RouterTable of Contents IntroductionDouble Insulation Symbol Meaning Safety Alert SymbolRules for Safe Operation Read ALL Instructions Inspect for and remove all nails from lumber before routing Extension Cords ElectricalUnpacking Electrical ConnectionFeatures Adjustments INSTALLING/REMOVING CuttersDepth of CUT Adjustments Rate of Feed OperationProper Feeding Force FeedingGuide Outside Depth of CUTDirection of Feed and Thrust Guide InsideEdging with Pilot Bits RoutingStarting and Ending a CUT Edge RoutingFreehand Routing Freehand RoutingRouting with Straight Edge of Subbase General MaintenanceRouter Table USE Screw Base SubbaseProper Care of Collet Optional AccessoriesProper Care of Cutters LubricationExtension Cord Caution Ryobi TECHNOLOGIES, INC