b. Slide the bars on the Edge Guide into the slots on the Base of the Router with the fence facing the workpiece.
Note: The Edge Guide can be inserted into either side of the tool to make cuts along the left or right side of the material.
c. Adjust the distance between the router bit and the fence of the Edge Guide to the desired setting.
d. Tighten the Thumb Screws (81).
Dust Extraction Adapter
1.If desired, attach a vacuum cleaner hose to the Dust Extraction Adapter (62).
2.Be sure the hose, vacuum cleaner, and power cord are out of the way and properly secured so they will not tip over or interfere with the Router or workpiece. If they cannot be posi- tioned safely, they should not be used with the Router.
3.Turn on the vacuum before turning on the Router.
4.Empty the vacuum cleaner as need- ed only after turning off and unplug- ging both the vacuum cleaner and the Router.
Work Piece and Work Area Set Up
1.Designate a work area that is clean and
2.Route the power cord along a safe route to reach the work area without creating a tripping hazard or exposing the power cord to possible damage.
The power cord must reach the work area with enough extra length to al- low free movement while working.
3.Secure loose work pieces using a vise or clamps (not included) to pre- vent movement while working.
4.Make sure there are no metal objects in the wood which might make con- tact with the router bit.
5.Hold Router handles firmly with both hands.
6.Always hold the Router from the front, ensuring that the Chip Shield
(70)is between you and the bit.
7.Keep hands away from rotating bit. Unplug the tool and wait until the bit stops rotating completely before mak- ing adjustments.
8.Do not touch the bit right after cutting. It becomes very hot.
9.Before cutting material, turn the Router on. Watch and feel for vibra- tion which could indicate an improp- erly installed bit.
10.Turn the Router off when not actually cutting. Do not leave running.
General Operating Instructions
Note: Use two or more passes for deep cuts, especially in the case of hard- wood. Do not attempt to cut deeper than 5/8” in a single pass. Turn the Depth Stop Turret (67) so that the first pass will be less than 5/8” deep, then rotate the Turret one step for each progressive pass, until the final depth is achieved.
CAUTION: When first turning on the Router, grip the Handles firmly as the
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