Functional Description, Assembly | Porter-Cable 7536, 7537 instruction

RECOMMENDED EXTENSION CORD SIZES FOR USE WITH PORTABLE ELECTRIC TOOLS

Length of Cord in Feet

	115V	25 Ft.	50 Ft.	100 Ft.	150 Ft.	200 Ft.	250 Ft.	300 Ft.	400 Ft.	500 Ft.
	230V	50 Ft.	100 Ft.	200 Ft.	300 Ft.	400 Ft.	500 Ft.	600 Ft.	800 Ft.	1000 Ft.

	0-2	18	18	18	16	16	14	14	12	12

Rating	2-3	18	18	16	14	14	12	12	10	10

	3-4	18	18	16	14	12	12	10	10	8

	4-5	18	18	14	12	12	10	10	8	8
Ampere
	5-6	18	16	14	12	10	10	8	8	6

	6-8	18	16	12	10	10	8	6	6	6

	8-10	18	14	12	10	8	8	6	6	4
Nameplate	8-10	18	14	12	10	8	8	6	6	4

	10-12	16	14	10	8	8	6	6	4	4

	12-14	16	12	10	8	6	6	6	4	2

	14-16	16	12	10	8	6	6	4	4	2

	16-18	14	12	8	8	6	4	4	2	2

	18-20	14	12	8	6	6	4	4	2	2

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

Porter-Cable routers are designed for continuos, rugged operation to handle the most demanding production applications.

ASSEMBLY

SELECTING THE BIT

These routers accommodate bits with 1/2" diameter shanks that are installed directly into the power unit collet. Collets are available that will allow the use of bits having 1/4" or 3/8" diameter shanks.

Do not use router bits with a diameter in excess of 21/2" in this machine.

While preparing the router for use, while making adjustments and when router is not in use, ALWAYS disconnect it from the power source.

INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE BIT

1. DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE.

2.Remove motor unit from base unit as follows:

(a)Loosen clamp screw (A) Fig. 1.

(b)While holding base, turn motor unit COUNTERCLOCKWISE until lower pin (B) in motor housing is disengaged from groove in base.

(c)Lift motor unit free from base unit.

3.Clean and insert shank of bit into collet until shank bottoms. Then back it out approximately 1/16".

4.Lay motor unit on its side on bench with the collet pointing AWAY from

you.

5.Place one wrench on flats on chuck with the opposite end of the wrench resting on the bench to your left, Fig. 2.

6.Place other wrench on collet and tighten COUNTERCLOCKWISE as shown in Fig. 2. TIGHTEN FIRMLY.

7537, 7536 specifications

The Porter-Cable 7536 and 7537 are two well-regarded models in the realm of woodworking and construction tools, particularly known for their versatility and reliability in a professional environment. Both models serve a distinct purpose in the tooling landscape, with the Porter-Cable 7536 functioning primarily as a heavy-duty 6-inch laminate trimmer and the 7537 primarily as a more powerful model that caters to a wider range of woodworking tasks.

One of the standout features of the Porter-Cable 7536 is its robust motor. With a 7.0 Amp motor, it delivers ample power for efficiently trimming laminate edges and performing other trim work. This tool provides a variable speed control, enabling users to adjust the RPM according to the specific material or task at hand, ultimately allowing for precision work without damaging the material. The unit is designed with a low profile and lightweight setup, which ensures enhanced maneuverability, making it easier to work in tight spaces.

The 7536 also boasts a durable base plate that enhances stability during operation, a crucial aspect when tackling delicate trimming tasks. Additionally, its clear sub-base provides visibility, allowing the operator to see the cutting line easily for accuracy. Furthermore, the model is compatible with a range of standard laminate bits, enabling craftsmen to execute a variety of applications seamlessly.

On the other hand, the Porter-Cable 7537 is equipped with even more power, featuring an 8.5 Amp motor that caters to a broader spectrum of woodworking needs. This model also includes precision depth adjustments for flawless cuts up to 1-3/4 inches deep in a single pass. The 7537 stands out for its easily adjustable depth control, which locks securely to provide repeatable accuracy, ideal for professional woodworkers who require consistency in their tasks.

Both models incorporate innovative technologies, such as the soft-start feature, which minimizes the initial torque when starting, ensuring the user has a controlled start. Reliability and ease of use are evident in their ergonomic design, reducing user fatigue during prolonged periods of work.

In summary, the Porter-Cable 7536 and 7537 are exemplary tools known for their robust performance, precise adjustments, and innovative features. Whether you're a professional contractor or a DIY enthusiast, these models promise to deliver exceptional results for a wide range of woodworking applications. They stand as a testament to Porter-Cable's commitment to producing high-quality tools that meet the demands of users across various skill levels.

Porter-Cable 7536, 7537 instruction manual Functional Description, Assembly, Selecting the BIT

Models: 7537 7536