Ryobi R160, R165 specifications Maintenance, Switch Replacement

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MAINTENANCE

SWITCH REPLACEMENT

See Figure 16.

1.Before attempting to replace the switch on your router, you must know the model of your router (Model No. R160 or Model No. R165). To replace switch, follow the steps and illustrations below.

2.UNPLUG YOUR ROUTER.

WARNING:

Failure to unplug your router could result in accidental starting causing serious injury.

3.Remove screws (A) and handle cover (B). See Figure 16.

4.NOTE THE LOCATION OF THE MOLDED BEND RELIEF (C) ON THE POWER HANDLE CORD. ALSO

NOTE ALL WIRING IN THE HANDLE AND HOW EACH LEAD IS CONNECTED TO THE SWITCH. Connections and wiring position must be identical when installing new switch. See Figure 16.

5.Remove leads from switch (D) by inserting a 1/32 in. diameter nail or pin into switch lead receptacle and pulling on lead as shown in figure 16. Remove nail or pin with a twisting, pulling motion.

6.Make lead connections to new switch. Push each lead as far as possible into proper switch receptacle. Pull on leads to check lead connections with lead receptacles.

7.Locate switch in handle and place leads so they won't be pinched or contact screws when handle cover is replaced.

8.Make sure molded bend relief (C) is correctly positioned in switch handle, then replace handle cover and screws.

9.Tighten all screws securely.

POWER HANDLE CORD

SWITCH REPLACEMENT FOR MODEL NO. R160

1/32 INCH DIAMETER

C

 

D

B

NAIL OR PIN

 

BLACK LEAD

 

A

 

 

 

WHITE LEAD

 

 

 

SWITCH

 

 

 

 

POWER HANDLE CORD

SWITCH REPLACEMENT FOR MODEL NO. R165

 

BLACK LEAD 1/32 INCH DIAMETER

 

C

 

 

 

NAIL OR PIN

 

D

B

WHITE LEAD

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

RED

 

 

 

WORKLIGHT LEAD

 

 

 

RED POWER

 

SWITCH

 

CORD LEAD

RED

Fig. 16

 

WORKLIGHT LEAD

 

 

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Contents Router R160 / R165 Owners Operating ManualTable of Contents Double Insulation Rules for Safe OperationKeep Guards in Place and in working order Read ALL InstructionsRules for Safe Operation Operation Electrical Connection INSTALLING/REMOVING CuttersSee Figures 4, 5, 6, Depth of CUT AdjustmentsTOO Slow Feeding Routing Depth of CUTDirection of Feed and Thrust Edge Routing Starting and Ending a CUT Internal RoutingEdging with Pilot Bits Routing with Straight Edge of Subbase Freehand RoutingLight Bulb Replacement Model NO. R165 only MaintenanceProper Care of Cutters Proper Care of ColletPage Page Ryobi America Corporation Ryobi Canada INC ServiceSwitch Replacement