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assembfingparts,makingadjustments,installing
orremovingcutters,cbaning,orwhennotin
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INSTALUNG/RE_OVmNGCUTTERS
See Figure 2.
[] Unplug your router.
,_ WARNING: Failure to unplug your router could
result in accidental starting causing serious
[] Depress spindle lock.
,_ WARNING: To prevent damage to the spindle or spindle lock, always allow motor to come to a
complete stop before engaging spindle lock.
CUTTERCOLLET
NUT TO LOOSEN COLLETNUT
WRENCH
[] Lay router down on table to gain easy access to collet nut.
[] Place wrench provided onto collet nut and turn couterclockwise to loosen.
_l WARNING: Rfyou are changing a cutter immediately after use, be careful not to touch the
cutter or collet with your hands or fingers. They will get burned because of the heat buildup from cutting. Always use the wrench provided.
[] To install cutter: Insert shank of cutter into collet. The shank of the cutter should be close to but not touching bottom of collet.
[] To remove cutter: Remove cutter from collet.
NOTE: The 1/2 in. collet is machined to precision tolerances to fit cutters with 1/2 in. diameter shanks. The 1/4 in. collet is machined to precision tolerances to fit cutters with 1/4 in. diameter shanks.
[] Tighten the collet nut securely by turning clockwise with wrench provided.
[] Release spindle lock.
,_. WARNING: Do not use cutters with undersized
shanks. Undersized shanks wiii not tighten properly and could be thrown from tool causing injury.
1/4in. COLLET | 1/2 in. COLLET |
ASSEMBLY | ASSEMBLY |
TOTIGHTEN
COLLETNUT
DEPRESS |
| CUTTERWiTH1/4 in. | CUTTERWiTH1/2 in. |
SPINDLELOCK | Fig. 2 | SHANKDIAMETER | SHANKDIAMETER |